Class 1 Driver

Description

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Ltd is recruiting for a Class 1 Driver on behalf of one of our customers in Slough, Colnbrook.

You will be a frontline representative of the company, responsible for the safe and timely delivery and collection of secure shipments to and from our Service Centre and Hub facilities. The post holder is directly responsible for enhancing the customer experience at every stage through a conscientious and dedicated approach to tasks.

You will be expected to provide excellent customer service, demonstrating flexibility and the ability to work well under pressure.

Please note that this is a temporary job.

Shift pattern:

Tuesday to Friday, with the 5th day being either Monday or Saturday

Start time between 00:01 - 03:00

Hourly Rate: £19.00 per hour

Shift Premium: Extra £2.71 per hour after 7.00 pm

Saturday Premium: Extra £1.18 per hour

Sunday Premium: Extra £2.20 per hour

Overtime is paid after 45 hours at time and a half

• Safely driving and operating an LGV to deliver and collect secure shipments
• Planning and managing your daily routes to meet deadlines efficiently
• Ensuring the security of shipments and compliance with company policies and legal regulations

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Class 1 Driving Licence, Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally, have 6 months of recent driving experience
• Excellent organisational and route-planning skills
• Flexibility to handle varying workloads and operational peaks
• Strong knowledge of local and regional routes
• Commitment to working safely within the EU Drivers’ Hours and Working Time Regulations
• For insurance purposes, you must be at least 21 years old and have no more than 9 penalty points on your driving licence within the last 3 years

Benefits

• Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata
• Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
• Weekly pay and pension scheme