HGV Class 1 (C E) Drivers – Wakefield - Nights

Job Description
Pertemps Sheffield are recruiting for 2 x experienced HGV Class 1 (C E) Drivers to join a busy distribution operation based in Wakefield. Please note you will be required to use a forklift. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers looking for guaranteed hours on a dedicated trunk route between Wakefield and Shrewsbury.
The Role

• Trunking between Wakefield and Shrewsbury as part of a double-manned crew
• 11:30pm start time
• Approximate return to Wakefield around 8:00am
• Assisting with loading delivery vehicles at the Shrewsbury depot
• Supporting warehouse operations when required
• Operating a Forklift Truck (FLT) as part of the role
• FLT training will be provided
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
• Completing transport paperwork and maintaining compliance records
• Ensuring all loads are transported safely and securely
• Following all Driver Hours, Tachograph and Working Time Directive regulations
• Maintaining high standards of safety, professionalism and teamwork

Pay Rate

• £16.50 per hour
• Guaranteed 50 hours per week

Shift Pattern

• Sunday to Thursday
• 11:30pm starts
• Start date: Sunday 28th June
• Inductions available Wednesday, Thursday or Friday prior to start

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C E) Licence
• Driver CPC Qualification
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 2 years' Class 1 driving experience
• Previous trunking experience preferred
• Good understanding of Driver Hours and Tachograph regulations
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, flexible and professional attitude
• Willingness to operate a Forklift Truck (FLT) as part of the role
• No more than 6 penalty points (No DD, DR or IN10 convictions)

Benefits

• Guaranteed 50 hours per week
• FLT training provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Immediate starts available following successful induction

How to ApplyTo find out more or to apply, please call Amy or Caitlin at Pertemps Sheffield on 0114 242 5653.

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