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HGV 1 Driver - 1ST APRIL
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About The Role
As an HGV 1 Driver - 1ST APRIL based in Banbury, you will deliver goods to major National Distribution Centre sites across the UK, alongside covering shunting duties during staff absences. This full-time, ongoing contract pays £19.37 per hour for the first five weekly shifts and £29.06 per hour for any sixth shift. Standard working days run Monday to Friday, with no handballing required. Candidates must demonstrate excellent driving competence, flexibility, and a thorough grasp of driver hours and regulations. Immediate starts are available for suitable individuals living within a commutable distance of Banbury.
Job Title: Class 1 Driver / LGV 1 Driver/HGV 1 Driver/CE Driver
Shifts: Monday to Friday
Location: Banbury
Salary: £19.37 per hour for first 5 shifts worked in week, £29.06 per hour for 6th shift worked in week
Contract Type: On-going
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We have excellent opportunities for LGV 1 Day Drivers to join our team, working for our client out of their Banbury depot. You will be required to carry out deliveries to major NDC sites throughout the UK and cover Shunting duties for holidays and sickness. No handballing involved. IMMEDIATE STARTS available for drivers who are able to demonstrate a high level of driving competence, with a flexible approach and good understanding of driver hours and regulations.
Candidates must live within a 30-minute commute of Banbury.
You will report to the Transport team, as part of your duties you will be required to:
- Adhere to company procedures and regulations.
- Manage your own working time, while adhering to tachograph rules and regulations.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks.
- Carry out customer deliveries in a safe and timely manner.
- Maintain a high standard of behaviour and appearance.
Skills
To be a successful Class 1 Driver, HGV 1 Driver, LGV 1, Cat CE, Class 1 Driver, you will have the following skills and experiences:
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- Must hold a UK HGV 1 UK driving licence.
- Must have at least 2 years’ experience driving a Class 1 vehicle in the UK.
- Have a maximum of 6 points for minor offences, no DR or IN endorsements, for insurance purposes.
- Hold a valid CPC DQC.
- Have excellent knowledge of driver hours and regulations.
- Experience using refrigerated units would be an advantage.
Salary
£19.37 per hour for first 5 shifts worked in week, £29.06 per hour for 6th shift worked in week.
Benefits
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Guarantee of a minimum of 8 hours per shift, usual shift length 10-12hrs.
- 28 days paid annual leave, pro-rata for PAYE workers.
- Have long term, on-going work with a professional global organisation.
- Work with a fleet of modern, well-maintained vehicles.
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