HGV Class 1 Driver – Days
Location: Bishop Aukland & Darlington
Hourly Rate: £17.37 PAYE ADV (PAYE also available) with overtime at £21.71 PAYE ADV
Weekly Pay
Temp
We are currently looking for experienced Class 1 drivers to assist our client in the Darlington area, specifically Bishop Aukland. Typical start times can be between 5am and 10am so flexibility is key. This work also required an arranged induction which can be organised for promising candidates.
This is general haulage work with routes going nationwide. The number of drops can vary depending on planning and being the face of the company means customer service is also important. Customers include well known national brands as well as smaller family owned companies.
Our clients trucks have been a familiar sight on the roads for over 60 years and in order to ensure a high standard of service and consistency; want friendly, reliable and safe drivers to assist them through the week.
The fleet is kitted out with modern monitoring systems and health and safety is a must. You will be responsible for your vehicle walk around checks and reporting any faults to the Transport Team.
Shifts here are on a casual basis however for the right driver may become more frequent.
Requirements
1. Valid driver CPC qualification
2. Valid driver tachograph card
3. No More than 6 points / No Major Endorsements
4. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
5. at least 2 years CE experience
6. A relevant/recent HGV work reference
Why work with Driver Hire
Driver Hire Nationwide, the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruiter. We provide regular, ongoing and varied work from multiple clients across Darlington and surrounding areas but it’s more than just a job with us. We treat you as a true professional and offer a warm and friendly place to work. We’re proud of the fact that in our latest satisfaction survey (December 2022), 97% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire, 97% rated the level of respect received as Excellent/Good and nearly two thirds (67%) said they would ‘definitely’ recommend working for us.