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HGV Class 1 ADR Relief Driver: Day Shift (East Midlands Gateway)
A permanent Day shift relief position on our dedicated Kuehne+Nagel contract at East Midlands Gateway, covering both Class 1 and Class 2 work. Newly passed Class 1 drivers are welcome: we offer extra training and experience to help you build your confidence and mileage.
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent: fixed Day shift
Location: Kuehne + Nagel, East Midlands Gateway
Hours: Guaranteed minimum of 48 hours a week, plus overtime available. Night outs are possible but unlikely.
Salary: A GBP 896.54 per week, including 5 hours guaranteed overtime. Additional overtime available.
Why Drive For Us
- Pay is weekly.
- 26 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays per year.
- Workplace pension provided.
- Training given where needed.
- Modern, automatic Euro 6 Volvo and Renault trucks.
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The Role: HGV Class 1 ADR Relief Driver
You'll work directly on our customers contract on a fixed Day shift pattern, covering both Class 1 and Class 2 vehicles as required.
Our client is your point of contact for operational and trailer issues; any vehicle or other work-related issues are dealt with by us directly.
Full training is given to familiarise you with the role and get you settled in.
These roles are independent and suit drivers who like to think for themselves.
ADR deliveries are part of this job, so a current ADR licence is a strong advantage: but it's not essential, as we'll provide training to the right candidates.
The role typically involves trunking with trailer swaps, along with deliveries and collections to commercial premises. All loads must be safely strapped and secured in line with company and legal requirements. Any delays or issues should be communicated promptly to the customer to maintain service standards.
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What You'll Need for the HGV Class 1 ADR Relief Driver role
- A keen, efficient approach and sound safe working practices.
- A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence: recently qualified drivers welcome.
- A valid digital tachograph.
- Up-to-date CPC card.
- ADR licence preferred, all classes except 1 and 7 (not required: training available).
We pride ourselves on being a family-run company and looking after our staff in a fair and conscientious manner. In return, we expect the same level of pride from our drivers when it comes to our vehicles, trailers, and the responsibility they have to our customers and their associated work.
Apply today: experienced and newly passed Class 1 drivers are both welcome.
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