HGV Class 1 Night Trunk Driver

Class 1 Night Trunk Driver

Starting Salary £34,158 + Overtime

We are growing, we are stable, and we are looking for talented and aspiring drivers.*

We provide competitive and dependable logistics solutions across the UK, and that’s how we’ve become the South East’s largest regional FORS Silver approved carrier.

We are looking for an experienced Class 1 driver to join our lively and friendly team of professional night trunk drivers.

Salary and Benefits:

• Overtime rates paid after 9 hours worked on weekdays, daily at 1.25hrs
• Overtime rates for Saturdays at 1.50hrs
• Yearly cost of living increases
• Length of Service salary increases
• Periodic CPC training arranged and funded by Eezehaul
• 3% Pension Contribution
• £500 refer a friend scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme and Yearly Health MOTs
• 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays, rising yearly up to the maximum of 34
• Modern (<3 years) and eco-friendly fleet of vehicles
• New modern electric pallet trucks in all vehicles
• Fully supplied uniform and PPE
• Eezehaul Academy driver sponsorships – From 7.5t up to Class 1
• Opportunities to work overnight, with an allowance of £26.20 when applicable

Responsibilities of Role:

• To comply with driving hours and working time directives
• To ensure driving ability adheres to the safety of others and oneself on the road, ensuring legal compliance at all times
• Ensure a professional image of the company and oneself is presented at all times
• Ensuring all paperwork is correctly signed, properly distributed and all administration is accurate
• Maintaining positive customer relationships
• Meet trunking deadlines as required
• Ensure daily vehicle checks are actioned to support Health and Safety criteria
• Oversee safe loading and unloading of goods
• Responsible for security of loads
• To lead and give example to other drivers by offering support
• Adhere to health and safety policy, and other requirements

Working Requirements:

• Monday-Friday
• Varied start times with expectation to work different routes and plans week to week
• Maintain FORS accredited training which is provided in house

Requirements of Role:

• Have a digitacho card
• Hold a CPC qualification card

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £34,158.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Night shift

Experience:

• HGV Class 1 Driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driver CPC (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Tagged as: Driver, HGV Class 1, Night Trunk Driver