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HGV Class 1 (Nights)

Job Posted: 13 days ago

Salary: £ 38,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ashby de la Zouch

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

JMB50 - Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights)

Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire

Salary: Competitive Hourly + Overtime available

Job Type: Permanent

Shift: Monday - Friday (6pm Start)

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking experienced Class 1 HGV Drivers on behalf of one of our established logistics clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional and reliable Class 1 Night Driver looking for a secure, permanent position with a well-established organisation. The successful candidate will become part of a professional transport operation, working as part of a dedicated night team and playing an important role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods.

We are looking for drivers who are comfortable working independently during night hours, take pride in maintaining high standards and have a strong commitment to safety and reliability. This is a great opportunity for an experienced driver looking for consistent night work and a long-term career opportunity.

The role would suit an experienced Class 1 driver who is confident working unsociable hours and understands the importance of punctuality, vehicle care and compliance within a professional transport environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a Class 1 vehicle during night shifts, ensuring all duties are completed in line with company procedures and relevant transport legislation.

Key responsibilities include:

Safely operating Class 1 vehicles during night shifts
Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
Ensuring all relevant transport and delivery documentation is completed accurately
Complying with drivers' hours, tachograph and road transport legislation
Maintaining a high standard of vehicle care and presentation
Ensuring loads are transported safely and securely
Working closely with the night transport and depot teams
Maintaining a professional approach when representing the company
Ensuring all duties are completed safely, efficiently and within required timeframes
Requirements

Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
Valid Digital Tachograph Card
Valid Driver CPC
Previous Class 1 HGV driving experience – essential
Previous night driving experience – desirable
Previous trunking experience – desirable
Previous shunting experience – desirable
Good knowledge of UK roads
Comfortable working night and unsociable hours
Reliable and professional approach to work
Good communication skills
Ability to work independently
How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV through the advert.

Alternatively, you can send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) if you would like any further information about the role.

Ex-military applicants are strongly encouraged to apply

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