Class 1 Driver – Car Transporter – Roamer

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Pay
£17.00 – £18.49 an hour
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Overtime
Monday to Friday

 

Location
Preston PR5 8AN
 
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Full job description
Job Title: Class 1 Driver – Car Transporter Operator

Department: Woodside Motorfreight

Location: Preston

Shifts available: Monday – Friday (Roaming) or 4 on 4 off (Roaming)

Rate of Pay:

Basic (50 hrs / week) £17.00

Overtime £18.49

Who are we?

Woodside Motorfreight has a reputation for market leading quality, compliance and efficiency. We are searching for high calibre, professional Class 1 drivers to join our team serving the motor industry, including manufacturers, dealer networks and auction houses, throughout the UK & Ireland.

What are we looking for?

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Class 1 driver & Car enthusiast to join our specialist Motorfreight division operating throughout Great Britain.

Why Woodsides?

Building on our solid foundations in Transport & Logistics, Woodsides Logistics Group are driving the industry forward. Through continued reinvestment in our people, fleet & technology we are committed to delivering a consistent, quality service.

Join us and contribute to shaping the future of the transport and logistics Industry.

Responsibilities:

Safe, efficient and responsible driving of Company vehicle.

Thorough inspection of vehicles for damage/parts shortage, followed by safe and damage free loading and securing of vehicles onto your transporter.

Delivery documents on electronic platforms using tablets or smart phones.

Essential Criteria:

HGV Class C&E (Class 1) licence.

Digital tachograph card and driver’s CPC qualification card.

Minimum 1 years CE driving experience.

Able to maintain a good standard of driving.

Clean license preferable but up to a maximum 6 points is acceptable.

Able to demonstrate right to work in the UK.

Good knowledge of drivers’ hours and WTD regulations.

Desirable Criteria:

Previous experience working within the automotive industry.

Training:

Full training on transporter equipment and all aspects of the role is provided on a one-on-one basis with one of our Driver Trainers.

Benefits:

Competitive pay rate and allowance for nights out

Full induction and training on all aspects of the role is provided on a one-on-one basis with one of our Driver Trainers

Fully funded health plan with Healthshield

Long service recognition

Cycle to work scheme

Opportunities for personal development

Role specific training

For more information and to apply:

Complete our online application form

Email your CV to recruitment@woodsides.com

Call 07741 756520

Or Text RECRUIT and your name to 66777

Our Diversity and Inclusion commitments

Woodside Logistics Group is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us.

Please note:

Due to the physical nature of the duties of this role, the successful candidate should have a good level of physical fitness which will be tested at assessment.

The company operate pre-employment drugs screening testing and any offer of employment made is conditional upon a clear pre-employment drugs screening test.

You are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the posts at anytime, once we have sufficient applications.

Prospective employees are expected to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process. A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.
BECOME AN OWNER-DRIVER AND WORK FOR YOURSELF! AVERAGE EARNINGS: £70,000 – £80,000 PER YEAR. AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK.

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Use our free guide to apply for an operator’s licence: https://transportforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=97

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BENEFITS OF BECOMING AN OWNER-OPERATOR:
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TRANSPORT MANAGERS WANTED – CPC HOLDER – PSV, HGV – ALL of UK – EXTERNAL PART-TIME

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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)?
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NEED A TRANSPORT MANAGER FOR YOUR O-LICENCE (ANYWHERE IN THE UK)?
Call Dmitry Nade on 07833 684449 (phone and WhatsApp) or email admin@transportforum.com
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