Forde Recruitment Ltd
Class 1 Driver
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LGV C+E Driver Recruitment
Our client, a leading manufacturer of chilled, frozen and ambient convenience foods, are currently looking to recruit a number of Class 1 / LGV C&E Trunking drivers to work on their behalf. Based out of their flagship Sheffield manufacturing site, you will be responsible for delivering product nationwide to RDCs.
LGV C+E Driver Job Description
As a Class 1 / LGV C+E Driver, you will be responsible for safe and efficient product transportation across the country. Key duties include:
- Completing necessary transport administration
- Driving in a fuel-efficient manner
- Ensuring compliance with all EU Driver Hours and RTD Regulations
- Maintaining correct temperature specifications during transportation
- Adhering to safe systems of work
- Conducting pre and post vehicle checks
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Our client values their drivers' well-being and offers an uninterrupted minimum of 8-hour shifts without any breaks being deducted.
LGV C+E Driver Rates (PAYE)
- Mon-Sat £18.11
- Sun - £19.61
Requirements
- Hold a full HGV C+E driving licence.
- Possess a minimum of 24 months' driving experience for Driver Negligible Incident (DNI).
- Demonstrate a good level of English speaking and written communication skills.
- Have a maximum of 6 points on your licence for minor offenses (DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements will not be accepted).
- Possess a UK Driving Licence, Digi Tachograph Card, and CPC Card.
LGV C+E Driver Benefits
- Driving an HGV - Class 1 vehicle.
- Additional routes available for longer shifts.
- No handballing required.
- Clean and well-maintained work environment.
- Immediate starts.
- On-going shifts.
- Paid holidays.
- Weekly pay.
- Subsidized canteen.
- Free on-site car parking.
- 24-hour support from our dedicated on-call driving team.
- Temporary to permanent opportunities.
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To apply, please call the office on 0114 276 0501 and ask to speak to a member of the driving team.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Unfortunately, due to the high volumes of applications, we are only able to contact candidates who are successful in progressing to the next stage. If you have not been contacted within 7 days of your application, then please presume that you have not been successful on this occasion and continue to search on our website for future vacancies.
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