HGV Class 1 Driver

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Pay
£30,000 – £33,000 a year
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Monday to Friday

 

Location
Cumbernauld
 
Benefits
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Referral programme
Employee discount
Employee assistance programme
Free flu jabs
 
Full job description

Location: Deerdykes, Cumbernauld
Salary: Basic salary £30,000-£33,000 (dependent on experience)
Hours:Full time: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday

It is Pitreavie Packaging’s mission to be at the forefront of the market, continually solving real problems for customers with innovative and effective solutions through every stage – initial design concept, development, prototyping and manufacture. Our people, knowledge, technology, and customer service levels are key to the business and are what makes Pitreavie Packaging stand out from competitors. Our employees play a key role in the workplace being a friendly and supportive environment which helps the business to continue to strengthen and succeed. We are going through a period of growth, so this is an exciting time for the business and our people.

We have an exciting opportunity for HGV Class 1 Driver to join the team

Role Key Accountabilities
Delivery to various Pitreavie customers and sites across the Central Belt and various areas
Drive Company HGV, and operate Company equipment in a safe and professional manner in accordance with Company policies, procedures and legislation
Provide support to the Transport Manager and wider team, ensuring that all freight is loaded and secured safely for onward delivery
Provide a safe and professional HGV driving service for delivery of goods
Report any issues that impact deliveries and collections in a timely manner
Conduct HGV vehicle and auxiliary equipment checks ensuring any defects are reported prior to operating vehicle
Responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and others, adhering to safe working practices and the Health & Safety at Work Act, including accident, incident, and damage reporting
Flexibility in operating other mode vehicles inside of scheduled maintenance
Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Candidates must hold a LGV Class 1 or Class 2 Driver Licence (minimum 1 year)
Candidates must hold a digital and CPC Card (up to date)
Excellent communication skills
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to function well as part of a team
Great attention to detail and attention to safety
Experience in a similar environment is desirable
FLT License preferred but not essential
Flexible to early morning staggered start times 06.00 – 10.00am
Our Benefits

6 weeks / 30 days holiday increasing with Length of Service
Ability to purchase or sell holidays
3 times life assurance
Employee assistance program
Cycle2Work scheme
Refer a friend scheme (£750 for successful applicants)
Retail discounts offered through Caboodle
Health and wellbeing initiatives, including free flu vaccines
Support local charities
How to apply/next steps
All applications will be acknowledged, with shortlisted candidates typically contacted within a week or two. We aim to review and shortlist candidates quickly. Unsuccessful candidates will be notified at the end of the process; if you haven’t heard from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of your age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion or sexual orientation. Should you require any specific considerations or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly.

 

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 apply for an operator’s licence: https://transportforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=97

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.

LOANS AVAILABLE TO MEET THE FINANCIAL STANDING REQUIREMENTS OF YOUR OPERATOR’S LICENCE. EASY TO QUALIFY AND QUICK PROCESSING.

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Join our Facebook groups with over 50,000 members: “Transport Managers CPC UK” and “Professional Truck Drivers UK” to network and ask questions.

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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.

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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)?
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