HGV Class 1 Driver Temporary to Possibly Permanent Position
5 weeks contract to start with
Location: Merrington Lane Industrial Estate, Spennymoor DL16 7XL
Company: MoveMatic TSL
Job description:
HGV Class 1 Driver – Temporary Position
Very clean work with no loading / unloading expected.
Open to newly-qualified drivers.
MoveMatic TSL is a locally based, family run transport company proudly partnered with one of the world’s largest online retailers. We deliver exceptional logistics services through a modern fleet of trucks, all less than five years old.
We value our drivers and take pride in fostering a friendly, supportive, and easy going work environment that makes coming to work enjoyable every day. We are looking for HGV drivers who are reliable, trustworthy, and bring a professional attitude to the role.
About the Job:
We are looking for a short term drivers who will primarily carry out trunking work, but it would be beneficial if candidate could also cover tramping.
What we offer:
- £153.85 Daily Rate
- Plus Performance Bonus for completing the contract
- Recommendation Bonus Available
- Possibility of becoming permanent position with consistent, regular work all year
- Relatively new fully equipped truck
- Overtime guaranteed
- No manual handling – drop & swap trailers
- Holiday pay and SSP
- Workplace pension after probation period
- State of the art equipment and technology
- Flexible working schedule
- Start times may vary depending on demand
- Full time and Part time Positions available
- Ongoing Training
- Uniform / PPE
You would have to:
- Maintain all health and safety standards
- Careful and safe handling of truck and trailers
- Flexibility required regarding start times
- Ensure you complete daily vehicle checks to make sure your vehicle is roadworthy and safe to use
- Complete trailer checks for every pickup and drop off
- Ensure you arrive at your job on time, informing the office of any issues
- Use app for route navigation and to track deliveries
- Follow all company procedures, customer procedures and the Highway Code
- Must have a professional attitude, be reliable, customer focused, safe and a team player
- Comply with all tachograph and WTD regulations
- Clean and look after your truck as if it was your own.
Shift Patterns
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Variety of shift patterns 4 on 4 off / 5 on 2 off and so on
Your knowledge and experience:
- Valid C+E Class 1 license with no more than six penalty points as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements
- Driver CPC card with no current suspension or revocation
- UK Digital Tachograph Card
- Right to work in the UK
- English language skills for safety
- Willing to undergo a Background Check and Drug and Alcohol test
- 1 year driving experience preferred
- Previous Amazon work experience preferred
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drivers are recruited in fair and ethical manner, without segregating Minority; Women; Disability; Veteran; Gender Identity; Sexual Orientation; Age.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: On the road
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