Class 1 Driver

Job Title:

Class 1 Night Driver (Trunking)

Location:

Wetherby
Pay Rate: £19.04 - £21.34p/h  (£19.04 basic + £2.30 holiday pay = £21.34 total)

Shifts:

Monday to Friday - Night Shifts 20:00 start time
Licence Type:
Class 1 - C+E

Experience:

12 months experience essential

Looking for your next driving role with great pay, regular work and immediate starts?

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are currently recruiting professional Class 1 Drivers to join our client in Wetherby, who is a national drinks supplier, providing 1000s of alcohol products to hospitality business, across wine, spirits, beer, cider and soft drinks

What's in it for you?

Competitive pay rates of £19.04 - £21.34p/h  (£19.04 basic + £2.30 holiday pay = £21.34 total)
Immediate starts available
Weekly pay every Friday
Overtime opportunities to maximise your earnings
Regular, ongoing work
Full-time hours available
Free training and upskilling opportunities
Excellent temp-to-perm opportunities (where applicable)
Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles
Clean, well-equipped driver facilities
Comfortable break areas
Subsidised on-site canteen
Vending machines
Free, secure on-site parking
Friendly and supportive transport team

The Role
As a Class 1 Driver, your responsibilities may include:

Driving a Class 1 vehicle
1–2 return trunking runs between Wetherby and Sunderland each night.
Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
Delivering goods safely, professionally and on time
Following all Road Transport, Working Time Directive and Driver Hours regulations
Completing all relevant paperwork and electronic records accurately
What We're Looking For
We are looking for candidates that have good timekeeping, a strong understanding of road transport regulations and a safety-focused approach to driving.
You should be able to work independently, communicate effectively with the transport team and complete deliveries efficiently.

To be considered for this role, you will need:

A valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence
A minimum of 12 months commercial Class 1 driving experience
A valid UK Driver CPC qualification (DCPC)
A valid Digital Tachograph Card
A good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations

Our client may accept up to 6 penalty points, however applications with DD, DR, CD, IN or TT endorsements cannot be accepted.

Applicants must be UK residents and able to travel to and from the site independently. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship or relocation support.

Apply Today
If you're a professional Class 1 Driver looking for reliable work, excellent rates of pay and the opportunity to join a great transport team, we'd love to hear from you.

Click Apply today and one of our Recruitment Specialists will be in touch to discuss the role and get your application moving