HGV Class 1 Driver - Afternoons

Description:

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: Afternoons across Monday to Sunday with various start times available, average shift length of 12 hours.

Pay Rate: Midweek lates: £15.40 per hour / Saturday lates: £16.75 per hour / Sunday lates: £17.30 per hour

Location: Barnsley, S74.

Job Type: Ongoing.

The role:

* Trunking between depots, ensuring timely and safe delivery of parcels.

* Reversing in the yard and manoeuvring vehicles with precision.

* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards.

* Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road.

* Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.

Requirements:

* Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E).

* Minimum of 3 months on a Class 1 licence.

* At least 28 days of work on the tachograph within the last 3 months.

* Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.

* No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).

* 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.

* Full understanding of WTD legislation.

* Excellent communication skills.

* A safety-first mindset.

Benefits:

* Discounts at hundreds of high-street stores and supermarkets.

* Wellbeing aid.

* Financial aid.

* Legal aid.

* Clinic days on-site to support drivers with training and areas they require support.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch