Class 1 Driver (HGV/LGV)
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Driver Resource are currently seeking to recruit Class 1 Drivers (HGV/LGV) to work on an ongoing basis for RXO on the Costco contract based at Crick, Northamptonshire. Duties for the Class 1 Driver (HGV/LGV) include 1-2 trunks per day to Costco stores, with a possible collection on return from one of their suppliers. This is purely a driving role as the vehicle is security padlocked and only opened by store staff when arriving at the destination. The only time a driver is expected to assist with loading will be at one of the client's customers. All other sites will load the vehicle themselves. Average hours for Class 1 Drivers (HGV/LGV) are 10-12 hours per day. Weekday shifts may be longer during busy periods, while weekend shifts can be shorter. A minimum of 8 hours will apply. This is a 7 day a week, 52 week a year operation. The Class 1 Drivers availability is taken the week prior, and shift times are texted out daily by 9:00/9:30am the day before. This contract does not employ permanent staff, therefore all Class 1 Drivers (HGV/LGV) are supplied through the agency. Extra info: The client also offers a yearly driver bonus recognition scheme for all Class 1 Drivers (HGV/LGV), which is paid annually at Christmas. To qualify for this: Minimum of 15 shifts in a calendar month Zero "No Shows" (failure to attend a confirmed shift) Zero tachograph infringements covering Driving Hours & WTD No avoidable accidents or injuries No camera activations showing: Late Response Near Collision Following time less than 4 seconds Hitting the curb Red light violations Handheld mobile device usage Smoking in the cab Speeding Not wearing a seatbelt Drivers who complete 12 months service and remain employed in December, while meeting all qualifying criteria, will receive £600 in high street vouchers. In order to place you into work for this position, registration at our office will be required.
Requirements
- Due to insurance reasons, we cannot accept applications from:
- Drivers under the age of 21
- Drivers with more than 6 points on their licence
- DR or IN conviction codes
- Drivers must possess the following:
- Class 1 Driving Licence
- Minimum 6 months relevant experience
- Digital Tacho Card
- Driver Qualification Card (CPC)
- No more than 6 points on licence
- This HGV Class 1 Driver vacancy is being advertised by Driver Resource Recruitment, who are acting as a Recruitment Agency.
- Driver Resource Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer and specialist recruiters within the Driving Recruitment Sector.
- Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role.
- We are currently recruiting for the following types of drivers:
- Class 1 Driver, LGV 1 Driver, HGV 1 Driver, HGV1 Driver, LGV1 Driver, CE Driver, Artic Driver, Class 2 Driver, LGV 2 Driver, HGV 2 Driver, LGV2 Driver, HGV2 Driver, C Driver, Rigid Driver, 7.5T Driver, 7.5 Tonne Driver, C1 Driver, Multi-Drop Driver, Courier Driver and Tramper Driver.
Additional Information
Job Title: Class 1 Driver (HGV/LGV) Location : Banbury Salary : £52k - £60k on average Monday To Friday: £18.00 Holiday accrual £20.17 Holiday included £23.73 Umbrella Saturday: £20.00 Holiday accrual £22.41 Holiday included £26.37 Umbrella Sunday/Bank Holidays: £22.00 Holiday accrual £24.65 Holiday included £29.01 Umbrella Job Type: Contract - Ongoing Shifts Shift Availability: Friday to Tuesday or Saturday to Wednesday Shift Patterns: PM Shifts Monday - Friday: 16:00 - 18:00 starts Night Shifts Monday - Friday: 21:00 - 23:30 starts Early Morning Shifts: 00:00 - 03:00 starts 7 day a week operation
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