Job Description
Working on General Haulage (Curtain side work), working away all week. You will need to Ratchet/Strap loads, and follow all driving and working time rules.
Based in Castleford, West Yorkshire.
At least 3 months experience required.
Pay is £14 per hour or £14.50 if you hold a valid ADR card. Any weekend work pays £50 plus any hours worked.
Any driver who does not hold their ADR card will be considered for ADR training after completing the 3 month probationary period.
Drivers are assigned a vehicle. Vehicles will be valeted before employment start and come with an inverter and fridge supplied by us.
Responsibilities include
- Safely drive a curtain side lorry to transport goods to designated locations
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper securement
- Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections using a vehicle checking app
-Use driver app for deliveries and collections
- Adhere to all relevant driving laws and regulations
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance
Skills:
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or commercial driver
- Valid commercial driving licence (Category C+E)
- Excellent driving skills with the ability to navigate different routes
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols
- Physical stamina for loading/unloading cargo and long hours of driving
Join our team as a Truck Driver and play a vital role in ensuring the timely and secure transportation of goods across various locations.
Shift Monday to Friday, Start time varies every Monday. Most days start time is between 06:00 and 08:00. Every now and than between 05:00 and 09:00. You will be out till Friday most weeks with pay for nights out. Sunday running or running in on a Saturday is sometimes a possibility but is always discussed with the driver first.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 50 - 60 per week
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Casual dress
Company events
Free parking
On-site parking
Experience:
Class 1 driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
C+E licence (required)
Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person