GRAFTERS RECRUIT LIMITED
Class 1 Driver
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Job Opportunity: Experienced Class 1 Drivers
Grafters Recruit Ltd is looking for experienced afternoon and nights Class 1 drivers for trunking ongoing work based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
Benefits
- From £15.66 - £35.28 per hour
- Regular work across the week and weekends
- MIN 9.5 HOURS GUARANTEED PER SHIFT; overtime paid after 8 hours
- Easy work, trunking depot to depot
- Free on-site parking
- Automatically enrolled in company pension after 3 months
- Entitled to Holiday Pay
Duties
- Start times window available: 10:00-16:00 with weekend availability necessary
- Long shifts between 8-13 hours
- 45 MIN DEDUCTION FOR BREAKS
- Each driver will be required to pass an assessment prior to being given a full induction and training for the role.
Required Experience
- Valid C+E category on your driving licence, held for 3 months (insurance purposes)
- Minimum 3 months driving experience
- No more than 6 penalty points on licence
- Valid driver CPC qualified
- Valid digi Tacho Card
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Pay Rates
Depending on your start time:
- Monday to Friday Early Start (00:00-06:00) £18.03ph
- Monday to Friday Day (start time window 06:00-18:00) £15.66ph
- Monday to Friday Night - (start time window 18:00-06:00) £17.64ph
- Day o/t - £19.61ph
- Night o/t - £21.98ph
- Saturday Early Start (00:00-06:00) £23.55ph
- Sat Day (06:00-18:00) - £21.18ph
- Sat Night - £23.53ph
- Sun Day (06:00-18:00)- £23.55ph
- Sun Night - £23.55ph
- Bank Hol Days - £31.32ph
- Bank Hol Nights - £35.28ph
- LST £4.47 extra per day
Additional Requirements
- A positive, can-do attitude
- Excellent communication skills
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Grafters Recruit Ltd has five branches, four on-site locations, and four remote contracts throughout the country. Initially a specialist driving agency, in recent years Grafters have focused on growth in new sectors by developing Industrial and commercial desks in each branch with great success.
Grafters Recruit embraces diversity and will seek to promote the benefits of diversity in all our business activities. We will seek to develop a business culture that reflects that belief. We will seek to widen the media in which we recruit to ensure as diverse an employee and candidate base as possible. We will strive to make sure that our clients meet their own diversity targets.
If this is something you are interested in, please get in touch on 01543 479065.
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