Class 1 HGV Drivers

  • Job Reference: 948/01363
  • Date Posted: 20 August 2024
  • Employer: Driver Hire Torbay
  • Location: Newton Abbot, Devon
  • Salary: £16.81 to £17.93 Per Hour
  • Job Type: Temporary

Job Description

Our client in Newton Abbot is looking for HGV drivers to work part-time, with the potential for full-time hours during peak periods. The role involves delivering a variety of palletised goods using a Class 1 curtain sider. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join a well-established company on an ad-hoc basis, with the potential for a long-term position.

Job Details:

  • Pay: £16.81-£17.93 per hour under PAYE ADV (alternative PAYE models available).

  • Start time: 08:00 am, Monday to Friday.

  • Guaranteed minimum of 8 hours of pay per day.

  • Hourly wage; the more you work, the more you earn.

  • Weekly pay schedule.

  • Comprehensive training provided.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Transporting various palletised goods using a Class 1 curtain-sider.

  • Ensuring the safe and secure delivery of goods.

  • Providing exceptional customer service.

  • Following company policies and procedures.


Requirements:

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence.

  • Digital Tachograph Card and Driver Qualification Card (CPC).

  • At least one year of HGV driving experience.

  • ADR licence is a plus.

  • Experience with tail lifts is beneficial, but full training will be offered.


For more information, contact Driver Hire (Torbay) at 01364 644149 today or simply click Apply.

What Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay) can offer you 

Driver Hire is the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company, providing regular, ongoing delivery driving work. We treat you as the true professional you are. In our latest survey, 95% of our candidates rated the level of respect and service they received from their Driver Hire office as Excellent or Good, and 87% scored 8/10 or more when asked if they would recommend working for Driver Hire. This is something we are extremely proud of across our network. 

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