Class 1 Driver

Colnbrook, Berkshire Permanent
£19.00 - £22/hour Holiday Pay

Class 1 Personnel are currently recruiting Class 1 Driver for one of the largest distribution company Nationally.

This role mainly consists of the collection/delivery of parcels from depot to depot in the safest way following all Health and Safety guidelines.

Colnbrook

Please note: this is temporary peak coverage work only and is not a permanent position. Shifts will be offered based on operational demand during the busy peak period.

Pay Rates & Shifts Available

ShiftShift DetailsPay Rate
DaysDay shifts£22.20 per hour
Dawn ShiftStarts between 02:01 – 04:00£23.24 per hour
Early 05:00Starts between 04:01 – 05:00£22.74 per hour
Early 05:30Starts between 05:01 – 05:30£22.47 per hour
EveningFinishes between 20:00 – 21:39£22.98 per hour
LatesFinishes between 21:40 – 01:59£23.85 per hour
NightsMinimum 3 hours across 23:00 – 05:00£25.32 per hourThe Candidate:
To be considered for the Class 1 Driver role you'll need to be able to demonstrate good attention to detail skills.
The ideal person for the this position would need the following:

  • Previous experience in driving a Class 1 vehicle
  • Must have a full UK licence with category CE, Driver CPC card and Digital Tacho Card
  • Be able to provide your last 5 years history
  • Be prepared to undergo a UK criminal Check
  • Hard working
  • Keen and have a "can do attitude"
  • Reliable
  • UK right to work
  • Proof of National Insurance
  • Be able to get to Langley for 02:00am

Does that sound like you? If so, we'd love to see your CV.

Key Responsibilities:

Driving a Class 1 Lorry in the safest manner possible

Quick response to all requirements as this is a busy quick paced environment

Support all transport related duties

Follow direction from senior staff and contribute to the overall success of the operation.

Driver Requirements

To be considered, drivers must:

Hold a UK issued Class 1 / C+E licence for at least 12 months
Have at least 180 days / 6 months Class 1 driving experience within the past year
Hold a valid and up-to-date Digital Tachograph card
Hold a valid and up-to-date Driver CPC card
Have no more than 6 points on their driving licence
Licence codes will be checked and must meet Royal Mail acceptance criteria
Confirm whether they have worked for Royal Mail previously
If previously worked at Royal Mail, a re-hire check will need to be completed before being put forward
If they have previously attended a Royal Mail assessment, previous assessment findings must be checked before re-submission
The Company:
They are the UK's largest Hospitality and catering companies with a strong presence within community services in the area.
They're a great company to work for. People join them for many reasons, such as they:

  • Like working as part of a strong team
  • Are offering good rates of pay
  • Are valued

The company works continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive culture. They welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role.
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Interested? If you think you're right for this Class 1 Driver position, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll consider you for the first round of interviews.

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