The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Barnsley area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team.
Hours: Nights across Monday to Sunday with various start times available, average shift length of 12 hours.
Job Type : Ongoing.
The role:
1. Trunking between depots, ensuring timely and safe delivery of parcels.
2. Reversing in the yard and manoeuvring vehicles with precision.
3. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards.
4. Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road.
5. Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
Requirements:
6. Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E).
7. Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
8. New passes welcome!
9. No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
10. Successful completion of assessment, including theory element which is two questionnaires based on drivers’ hours and road laws and a practical element which will be based on yard reversing and a short driving test.
11. Full understanding of WTD legislation.
12. Excellent communication skills.
13. A safety-first mindset.
Benefits:
14. Discounts at hundreds of high-street stores and supermarkets.
15. Wellbeing aid.
16. Financial aid.
17. Legal aid.
18. Clinic days on-site to support drivers with training and areas they require support.