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HGV Class 1 (C+E) – 1 x Night Driver & 1 x Weekend Day Shunter – Northampton (Dedicated Fleet)
Moulton Way, Northampton NN3 6XJ
Up to £44,000 a year
Part-time, Full-time

Job details

Up to £44,000 a year
Free parking, Company pension, Health & wellbeing programme, On-site parking
Part-time, Full-time
Weekend availability, Night shift, Every weekend, Monday to Friday
Moulton Way, Northampton NN3 6XJ

Full job description

Join Jack Richards and Son, a thriving £81 million turnover business that operates as a subsidiary of Turners of Soham Ltd, one of the UK’s leading haulage firms. We specialise in road haulage, contract logistics and palletised load distribution across the UK.

We are currently looking to hire Drivers:

1 x Class 1 (C+E) Monday to Friday Night Driver

1 x Class 1 (C+E) Saturday & Sunday Shunter (includes limited driving)

Call us today or apply online and we can book you in with our team for an Interview & Assessment to work at our Northampton Depot.

** Unfortunately, we are not accepting applications from Newly Qualified Drivers with less than 12 months' Commercial Class 1 (C+E) Driving experience **

Preferred Experience:

  • Curtainsided Trailers
  • Paper Reels, Cardboard
  • Ratchet Strapping

** You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, hold a UK digital tachograph card and a full DQC (CPC card). **

Mon to Fri Night Driver:

  • Start Times c. 16:00 to 18:00
  • Ensuring vehicles comply with legal requirements, reporting issues to your DC team
  • Ensure the security and accuracy of delivery of the loads in your charge
  • Following delivery instructions accurately and effectively
  • Drive in a safe and efficient manner
  • Comply with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations.

Sat & Sunday Day Shunter:

  • Saturdays & Sundays (0600 to 1700)
  • Yard shunting using a unit
  • Safely securing and strapping loads across different loading bays, reporting any issues to the shift team leader,
  • Ensuring curtains are closed and secured properly,
  • Escorting LGV drivers to and from the Driver Safe Zone,
  • Assisting with the unstrapping of paper deliveries,
  • Assisting with photographing completed loads once secured
  • Load delivery on either Saturday or Sunday morning

Estimated Gross Annual Earnings:

  • Mon to Fri Night Driver: c. £ 43,000 + Bonus
  • Sat & Sun Day Shunter: £22,215 + Bonus

Bonuses:

  • SAFED Fuel Bonus (max. c. £1,000)
  • Pallet Bonus

The above includes:

  • Enhanced Rates after 10 hours
  • up to £5 per day Meal Allowance (Tax Free)

Also:

  • Company Pension
  • Treated with courtesy, honesty, and total respect - we value all our family members.
  • Receive continuous training in other areas as required.
  • Be supplied with company uniform and safety equipment.
  • Modern and well-maintained fleet.
  • Driver handheld tablet.
  • Friendly, supportive traffic planning department.

Please Apply Online or call The Recruitment Team on 01606 538 765

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £44,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Commercial Class 1 Driving: 1 year (required)
  • Paper Reels & Cardboard: 1 year (preferred)
  • Curtainsiders: 1 year (preferred)
  • Ratchet Straps: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • DigiCard (required)
  • Driver CPC (required)
  • Category CE Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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