HGV Class 1 Drivers

HGV Class 1 ADR Day & Night Drivers (Kuehne and Nagel Contract)

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Location: Kuehne + Nagel, East Midlands Gateway

Working Hours: Shifts based on a guaranteed minimum of 48 hours per week. Plus, overtime and nights out for additional earnings.

Salary Day Shift: £789.60 per week with overtime available and nights out required.

Benefits

• Pay is weekly.
• 26 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays per year.
• A pension plan is provided with your employment.
• Training where necessary.
• The trucks available are automatic Euro 6 Volvos or Renaults.

The Role

• This HGV Night Driver role involves working directly for our customers, on contract.
• Our client will be your point of contact for all operational and trailer issues. Any vehicle or other work-related issues are dealt by us directly.
• We give training where necessary to familiarise you with the role and bed you into the job.
• These HGV roles are independent and are ideal for driver’s that like to think for themselves.
• ADR deliveries will be a part of this job, so applicants who already hold their ADR license will be prioritised. An ADR licence is required for this role, though we will provide training to the right candidates.

This HGV Class 1 Night Driver role normally involves trunking with trailer swaps, as well as carrying out deliveries and collections to commercial premises. All loads must be safely strapped and secured in line with company & legal requirements. Any delays or issues must be communicated promptly to the customer to maintain service standards.

Essential skills and qualifications

• Must be keen, efficient and have sound safe working practices.
• A valid HGV licence.
• A valid Digital Tacho.
• Up to date CPC Card.
• A current ADR licence preferable, all classes except 1 & 7.

We pride ourselves on being a family run company and looking after our staff in a fair and conscientious manner. In return, we expect the same level of pride from our drivers when it comes to our vehicles, trailers and the responsibility they have to our customers and their associated work.

Multiple positions available. Day & Night drivers needed.