General Haulage HGV Class 1 Driver

We are looking for reliable and professional HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join our client’s team on a permanent basis in Newton Aycliffe. You’ll be responsible for safe and timely delivery of goods across the UK, ensuring compliance with all road transport legislation and company policies.

You will be working on a 5 on 2 off shift pattern plus regular overtime.

This role is general haulage work.

What You Can Expect

• Annual earnings of £44(Apply online only)-£46(Apply online only) per annum
• Paid monthly
• Regular overtime available
• Working pattern of 5 on and 2 off

Your Responsibilities

• Carry out daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness and safety
• Involves store deliveries and cage work
• Ensure safe and secure loading
• Drive safely and practice fuel – efficient driving
• Perform regular walk around inspections
• Deliver a high standard of customer service
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation

Candidate Requirements

• HGV/LGV licence – Class 1
• Valid driver card
• Valid CPC card
• Minimum 3 months experience in general haulage work and 6 months UK Class 1 driving experience
• A customer friendly manner and a positive can-do attitude
• The ability to work well both independently and as part of a team 
• A solid understanding of tachograph rules and working time directive and valid CPC and digital tachograph card.
• The right to work in the UK
• No DD or DR offences
• No more than 3 points on your licence