HGV Class 1 Driver

Location: Ecclefechan Job Type: Contract Salary: £18.30 per hour rolled up holiday pay, £20 per hour LTD pay Benefits: £25 night out allowance for Trampers Job Duties Operate heavy goods vehicles (Class 1) in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all relevant road and safety regulations. Complete all required documentation accurately, including delivery notes, vehicle inspection reports and logbooks. Perform daily vehicle safety checks prior to commencing journeys, reporting any defects or maintenance requirements promptly. Manage loading and unloading of goods, ensuring cargo is secured correctly to prevent damage or loss. Maintain high standards of vehicle cleanliness and basic maintenance throughout the contract period. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and site personnel to coordinate schedules and resolve any transport issues. Comply fully with company health and safety policies and procedures at all times.Required Qualifications Valid and current HGV Class 1 driving licence. Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification. Digital tachograph card in date.Experience Proven experience as a Class 1 HGV driver, preferably in tramper or multi-drop delivery roles. Experience working under time-sensitive conditions, managing routes efficiently. Familiarity with vehicle checks, maintenance reporting and basic vehicle care.Knowledge and Skills Comprehensive understanding of UK driving laws and regulations pertaining to heavy goods vehicles. ..... full job details .....