Class 1 Driver - Normanton WF10 (Temp to Perm)
Location: Normanton, WF10
Shift: Monday to Friday
- Start Time: 19:00
- Finish Time: 5:00am / 6:00am
Route: Trunking to Swindon or Sunderland and back
Hourly Rate:
- £14 per hour (7pm to 10pm)
- £16 per hour (Remainder of shift)
Position Type: Temp to Perm – Opportunity for a permanent contract after probation
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Class 1 driver to undertake trunking duties, transporting goods to either Swindon or Sunderland and back. This is a fast-paced role with set routes, and as a Class 1 driver, you will be expected to manage long-distance driving while ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods. Experience in trunking is essential, as this role involves large-scale deliveries with minimal stops, requiring careful planning and focus on safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Trunking deliveries to Swindon or Sunderland and back, ensuring timely and safe arrival.
- Operating Class 1 vehicles to a high standard and in accordance with road safety regulations.
- Adhering to all tachograph, driving hours, and vehicle safety regulations.
- Ensuring loads are secured properly and performing checks on the vehicle before departure.
- Providing excellent customer service while on the road.
- Working to tight schedules with occasional overnight stays.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Class 1 (C+E) License
- Minimum 1 year of trunking experience (essential)
- A valid driver CPC and Digi-tacho card
- Strong understanding of road safety and regulations
- Ability to manage long distances and remain focused for extended periods
- Excellent time management and punctuality
- Good communication skills and a professional attitude
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay Rates: £14 per hour (7pm to 10pm) and £16 per hour for the remainder of the shift
- Temp to Perm Opportunity: Start on a temporary basis with the potential for a permanent contract
- Weekly Pay: Paid every Friday for your convenience
- Job Security: Ongoing work with long-term potential
- Supportive Team: Join a well-established company with a friendly and supportive team environment
If you have trunking experience and are looking for a steady, long-term driving role, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Apply now and take the first step toward a permanent position with great pay and benefits!
