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Class 1 Driver

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Logistics
  • Gloucester

AI generated summary

  • You must have a valid UK C+E driving licence, CPC, and Digital Tachograph cards, a positive attitude, be over 21, have max 9 minor points, and pass induction and driving checks.
  • You will drive C+E Class 1 vehicles, transport full pallets on curtain siders, and work flexible shifts with a minimum 8-hour pay guarantee, ensuring timely deliveries without hand balling.

Requirements

  • Hold a full in date UK C+E driving licence (Class 1).
  • Hold a valid in date CPC and Digital Tachograph cards.
  • Positive & Professional 'Can Do' customer-facing attitude.
  • Be a team player, takes pride in keeping trucks clean & tidy.
  • Maximum of 9 points for minor endorsements, Over the age of 21.
  • Pass the company induction, theory, walk round checks, driving & reversing.

Responsibilities

  • C+E Class 1 drivers needed in Sharpness, paying £15.50 to £17.50 PAYE, for either 4-on 4-off or ad-hoc shifts available Monday to Sunday, starting around 05:00 - 06:00
  • This will be full pallets on a curtain sider work, ad-hoc to full time available for the right driver
  • Flexible work with shifts available Monday to Sunday, work as little or as often as you like for a well-known national warehouse & distribution company, no hand balling required
  • Distance runs and night shifts available
  • Full company Uniform and PPE Provided
  • Flexible & regular work available
  • Minimum Pay of 8 hours a day guarantee
  • Discounted CPC Training
  • Dedicated local Transport Consultant
  • 24/7 contact available
  • Opportunity to join the company share scheme

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Class 1 Driver position?

The working hours can vary, with shifts available from Monday to Sunday, starting around 05:00 - 06:00.

What is the pay range for this position?

The pay ranges from £15.50 to £17.50 per hour, depending on the day and time worked.

Is there a minimum number of hours guaranteed per day?

Yes, there is a guaranteed minimum pay of 8 hours per day.

What type of work will the Class 1 Driver be doing?

The work involves driving full pallets on a curtain sider, with no hand balling required.

Are night shifts available?

Yes, night shifts are available for those interested.

What qualifications are required to apply for the Class 1 Driver position?

Candidates must hold a full in-date UK C+E driving licence (Class 1), a valid in-date CPC, and Digital Tachograph cards.

What is the age requirement for applicants?

Applicants must be over the age of 21.

Is there any training provided?

Yes, there is discounted CPC training available for drivers.

What benefits are provided to Pertemps Drivers?

Benefits include paid annual leave, access to a company pension, sickness cover, full company uniform and PPE, flexible work, and a dedicated local Transport Consultant.

How can I apply for the Class 1 Driver position?

You can register at Pertemps, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ, or call Pertemps Gloucester for more information.

Can I choose my working schedule?

Yes, you have the flexibility to work as little or as often as you like, with shifts available from Monday to Sunday.

Are there opportunities for career advancement?

Yes, there is an opportunity to join the company share scheme, which can provide additional career advancement options.

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Human Resources
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1961
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Pertemps is a leading recruitment agency in the UK, specialising in connecting businesses with skilled workers across various sectors, including industrial, healthcare, office, and technical fields. Their ultimate mission is to support individuals in finding meaningful employment while helping businesses secure the right talent to drive success. Pertemps’ purpose is to provide tailored recruitment solutions that foster long-term partnerships between employers and candidates, contributing to growth, development, and a more effective workforce across the nation.