LGV Class 1 Driver

Job details
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Pay
£39,962 a year

Job type
Permanent

Full-time

 

Location
Basingstoke
Benefits
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Company pension
Free parking
Full job description
Job Ref
VTFBAS00362
City:
Basingstoke
Department
Contract Logistics
Salary

Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
The Company

Yusen Logistics is the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers’, and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services.

We’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

We are now seeking a LGV Class 1 Driver to join us on a permanent, full-time basis at our Basingstoke site ( RG24 8BY ). The role offers a salary of £39,962 per annum.

The Benefits
Free life cover
Critical Illness cover
22 days’ holiday rising to 25 days after 5 years
Company Pension Scheme
Employee Wellness initiatives – WeCare- includes 24/7 online GP and mental health support service
Tailored development and on-going training and support
Free car parking
Opportunity to join a forward-thinking company

This is a fantastic opportunity for a DCPC qualified Class 1 driving professional, looking to take their next career step, to join our world-renowned logistics company. Our values are ‘Connected, Committed and Creative’. This approach is why we can offer you an exceptional wellness package, as we believe that a happy you is good for you and good for us!

So, if you are ready for your next step and eager to make an impact, we are waiting to hear from you!

The Role
As an LGV Class 1 Driver, you will complete deliveries and collections of building related products across our dedicated Howden’s depots and Yusen depots across southern England.

There is no manual handling, although you will be expected to ensure the products are secure. This is not a multi-drop role – you will only complete on average between 1 – 3 deliveries and collections per day.

Your start times will approximately be between 5am and 7am but some flexibility will be needed to fit in with the needs of the business.

About You

To be considered as an LGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:
A full, valid driving LGV Class 1 licence
At least two years’ commercial LGV Class 1 driving experience
A maximum of six points on your licence (excluding BA, CD, DD, DR, or DG codes)
A valid DCPC qualification
A valid Digital Tachograph card
Excellent communication skills
To be customer-focused
To be able to work within a team environment
Excellent problem-solving skills
A flexible approach to your work and the ability to start at different times if necessary

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential.

BECOME AN OWNER-DRIVER AND WORK FOR YOURSELF! AVERAGE EARNINGS: £70,000 – £80,000 PER YEAR. AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK.

CONTRACT HAULAGE WORK AVAILABLE ALL YEAR ROUND FOR OWNER-DRIVERS AND FLEET OWNERS WITH RIGID OR ARTICULATED VEHICLES.

Use our free guide to appy for an operator’s licence: TransportForum.com/guide-olicence

We are looking for owner-drivers, fleet owners, and HGV drivers (Class 1 or 2) based anywhere in the UK and interested in taking the next step up and becoming owner-operators and transport company owners. To get started and apply for an Operator’s Licence, you need to have £8,000 which is a requirement of the UK and EU transport regulations (you won’t spend it). We can help you with the rest of the process.

BENEFITS OF BECOMING AN OWNER-OPERATOR:
– Higher earnings even with one vehicle (double in some cases for the same work)
– Be your own boss and grow your fleet
– If you are tired of driving, hire others to drive for you
– Build and sell your business later and retire

WE OFFER:
– Contract haulage work all year round for rigids and artics with your trailer or ours
– FREE assistance with your Operator’s Licence application (if you hire a TM)
– Insurance: HGV and PSV vehicles, cheapest on the market
– HGV parking and registered operating centres
– Transport manager (CPC holder) for your O-licence, no course or exam is necessary
– Trailers for hire or lease
– Financing to purchase your vehicles
– Compliance with regulations
– Unlimited consulting and office support while you are driving

HGV PARKING AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK – FROM £50 PER WEEK.

TRANSPORT MANAGER (CPC HOLDER) AVAILABLE FOR YOUR HGV OR PSV (HAULAGE OR PASSENGER) O-LICENCE ANYWHERE IN THE UK – FROM £350 PER MONTH.

Join our Facebook groups with over 25,000 members: “Transport Managers CPC UK | TransportForum.com” and “Owner Operators & Truck Drivers UK” to network and ask questions.

Step-by-step guide to applying for an O-licence: TransportForum.com/guide-olicence

Call Dmitry on 07833 684449.
8am-11pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.

TRANSPORT MANAGERS WANTED – CPC HOLDER – PSV, HGV – ALL of UK – EXTERNAL PART-TIME

WE PROVIDE TRANSPORT MANAGER SERVICES ANYWHERE IN THE UK.

If you have a national or international CPC for HGV or PSV (road haulage or passenger) obtained in the UK or any EU country, earn additional income working part-time locally as an external transport manager. Use our full support and advice for operator licence applications and maintenance. We cover all of the UK, so if you are based in a different area from where this ad is posted, you can still apply.

TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR CV OR JUST THE FOLLOWING 5 ANSWERS TO info@hirett.com
– Name
– Phone number
– City (not region) where you are based
– Is your CPC in road haulage (HGV) or passenger (PSV)?
– Is your CPC national or international?

GET £100 IF YOU REFER AN OPERATOR TO US: hirett.com/referrals

NEED A TRANSPORT MANAGER FOR YOUR O-LICENCE (ANYWHERE IN THE UK)?
Call Dmitry on 07833 684449.
8am-11pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.

Join our Facebook groups with over 25,000 members: “Transport Managers CPC UK | TransportForum.com” and “Owner Operators & Truck Driversa UK” to network and ask questions.