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Date Added: Thu 19/09/2024

HGV (Cat C) Class 2 Driver

Newton Abbot, UK
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Company: DRIVERHIRE TORBAY

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to £27000 per annum

HGV Class 2 Driver Wanted.

We are currently seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver for a full-time, temp-to-perm position with our client near Newton Abbot. If you're looking for a stable and rewarding driving job with the opportunity for career growth, this could be the perfect role for you!

Salary & Benefits:
  • Basic Salary: £27,200 per annum.
  • Bonus: Annual profit-based bonus.
  • Overtime: Paid at time and a half for hours worked beyond 40 per week.
  • Bank Holiday Pay: Double time, plus a day in lieu for one bank holiday per year.
  • Holidays: 5 weeks of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Additional Benefits: Depot closure during Christmas and New Year, career growth opportunities, and an allocated vehicle within the fleet.
About the Role:

In this position, you'll be doing multi-drop deliveries on established routes each week. Your delivery area will typically span up to 125 miles from the Heathfield depot, offering a stable route structure and the opportunity to take ownership of maintaining your assigned vehicle.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate an 18-ton curtain sider for multi-drop palletised deliveries.
  • Maintain your allocated vehicle's cleanliness and tidiness at all times.
  • Complete deliveries within a 125-mile radius from the Heathfield depot.
  • Complete all delivery paperwork and report any issues promptly.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service at each delivery point.
  • Comply with all company procedures and health and safety regulations.
Working Hours:
  • Schedule: Tuesday to Friday.
  • Additional Hours: 12 Mondays per year on a rotation, included in the basic salary.
  • Overtime: Occasionally available, paid at time and a half for hours over 40 per week.
  • Bank Holiday: One per year, paid at double time, plus a day in lieu.
Requirements:
  • A full and valid Category C (HGV Class 2) driving licence.
  • No more than 6 penalty points on your licence, with no DR, DD, or IN convictions.
  • A commitment to maintaining a clean and tidy vehicle.
  • Reliable transportation for commuting to and from work.
  • A working mobile phone.

Are you a dependable and professional driver looking for a secure and fulfilling position? We'd love to hear from you!

Apply Now: Click to apply or contact Driver Hire (Torbay) at #removed# for more information.


Why Choose Driver Hire?

Driver Hire is the UK's leading specialist in transport and logistics recruitment, offering regular and ongoing driving opportunities. We take pride in treating our drivers as true professionals. According to our most recent survey, 95% of our candidates rated the respect and service they received as Excellent or Good, and 87% would recommend Driver Hire to others. We are proud of the positive feedback we receive across our network.

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