Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable HGV Class 1 Night Truck Driver to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to safety and efficiency while delivering goods to various locations. This role requires the ability to operate a Class 1 HGV, manage deliveries in a timely manner. As a Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our operations run smoothly and that our customers receive their products as promised.
Basic Annual Salary: £37,440.00 (£720.00 paid weekly).
Additional Per Night Premium: £43,160.00 Annual on Target Earnings).
Night Shift, Full-time, 48-Hours Guaranteed Per Week, Overtime available.
Responsibilities:
* Supervise the loading of the vehicle so that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage.
* Ensure the load is correct against the customers’ orders and documentation.
* Ensure that on arrival the delivery is safe to make and respect customer’s property.
* Check goods off with Customers and obtain signature and printed name.
* If any errors exist mark documentation accordingly and consult with Traffic Office.
* Provide excellent customer service.
* Handle customer issues on delivery effectively and avoid getting over involved
* Carry out deliveries in a timely and safe manner.
* Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law and SSOW.
* Drive within the tachograph law and driver hours limits.
* Look after the vehicle and ensure that it is not subjected to unnecessary damage.
* Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab.
* Comply with fuel directives from the traffic department.
* Ensure you comply with all the company SSOW.
* Report any accidents immediately and in compliance with the company’s accident reporting procedure.
* Complete vehicle daily inspection sheet and return to the traffic office.
Essential Requirements:
* Hold UK Driving licence, valid CPC, and Digi card.
* HGV Class 1 driving experience.
* Excellent English communication skills.
* Eligible to work full-time permanent in the UK.
* Based in Southampton, Hampshire area.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Ability to work independently and professionally as part of a team.
* A commitment to safety and adherence to regulations at all times.
* No previous DR or DD endorsements.
Additional Benefits:
* 23 days holiday per year
* Company Pension Scheme.
* Life Insurance.
* Free onsite parking.
If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 Truck Driver looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this position