Location: Ryton-on-Dunsmore

Pay Rate: £20.21 – £21.05 per hour (plus 1.5x overtime rate)

RATES WILL BE INCREASING BY £2 PER HOUR BETWEEN SUNDAY 22ND NOVEMEBER – SATURDAY 19TH DECEMBER

Class 1 Driver - Training:

•            Our client in Ryton-on-Dunsmore is opening a driving school for new and inexperienced Class 1 drivers

•            Candidates will complete 2 to 3 days of driver training followed by a final assessment

•            Upon successful completion of the assessment, candidates will move into ongoing work with our client

•            Please note: all training days are unpaid

Class 1 Driver - Rates of Pay: Standard Rate (Weeks 1–12):

•            Days (04:00 – 22:00): £20.21 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay, PAYE only)

•            Nights (22:00 – 04:00): £20.50 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay, PAYE only)

•            RATES WILL BE INCREASING BY £2 PER HOUR BETWEEN SUNDAY 22ND NOVEMEBER – SATURDAY 19TH DECEMBER

Post-12 Weeks:

•            Days: £20.50 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay, PAYE only)

•            Nights: £21.05 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay, PAYE only)

•            Overtime: 1.5x for your 6th consecutive shift

•            RATES WILL BE INCREASING BY £2 PER HOUR BETWEEN SUNDAY 22ND NOVEMEBER – SATURDAY 19TH DECEMBER

Class 1 Driver – Shifts and Hours:

•            Shifts available 7 days a week

•            Night start windows: 22:00 – 02:00

•            Afternoon start windows: 12:00 – 14:00

•            Shifts run between 8 and 12 hours per day

Class 1 Driver – The Role:

•            Load, unload, and secure freight safely

•            Complete scheduled deliveries and collections across varied parcel weights

•            Ensure accurate completion of all delivery documentation • Perform daily vehicle checks and report any defects immediately

•            Work efficiently to meet timed delivery schedules

•            Deliveries may include alcohol products

Class 1 Driver – Requirements & Key Criteria:

•            Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph card

•            Open to newly qualified and inexperienced drivers (on-site training provided)

•            Minimum age of 21 for insurance purposes

•            Maximum of 6 penalty points (SP endorsements only; no other endorsement types accepted)

•            Must provide a full 2-year work or education history

•            Calm under pressure, flexible, with strong customer service, communication, and attention to detail

Why Choose This Role?

•            Weekly PAYE pay

•            Free on-site parking

•            Overtime opportunities available

•            Full Gi Group benefits package

•            Practical training support for newly passed drivers

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