HGV Class 1 Drivers

<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Class 1 Drivers – Essex (CM19)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client based at their Essex depot. We are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join the team for ongoing store delivery work, with Temp to Perm opportunities available.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Essex, CM19 5AA</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Type: Ongoing work / Temp to Perm & Ad-Hoc opportunities available</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay Rates:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monday – Friday Days: £21.00 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monday – Friday Nights: £24.15 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Saturday Days: £24.00 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Saturday Nights: £27.15 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Sunday Days: £24.00 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Sunday Nights: £27.15 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Bank Holidays: £31.50 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime (after 45 hours): £31.50 per hour</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift Patterns & Start Times:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">24/7 operation across Monday to Sunday</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Day and night shifts available</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Current Temp to Perm positions cover start times between 05:00 and 17:00</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Temp to Perm rota opportunities available</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ad-hoc work also available</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime rate applicable after 45 hours</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role:</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Store delivery work involving pallets and roller cages</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Drivers must hold a Class 1 (C+E) licence but will be required to undertake Class 2 (CAT C) work</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Up to 8 drops per day</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Runs can consist of up to 4 drops, typically completed across 2 runs, or 1 run followed by separate deliveries and collections</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Using tail lifts and pump trucks to complete deliveries</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Moving and manoeuvring roller cages</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a physically demanding role and drivers must be comfortable with manual work</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed safely and on time</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Must be comfortable and willing to drive Class 2 (CAT C) vehicles as required</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Minimum 3 months' physical HGV driving experience</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maximum 6 points for minor offences only</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid CPC and Digi Card</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good understanding of drivers' hours and regulations</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Comfortable with manual handling, including pallets and roller cages</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Reliable and professional approach to work</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Assessment Process:</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">All drivers will complete an onsite assessment before starting</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Assessment includes relevant paperwork followed by a road drive</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Successful drivers can select from the available Temp to Perm runs on the rota, with current start times ranging from 05:00 to 17:00</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Alternatively, drivers can choose to work on an ad-hoc basis</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full details of available shifts and runs will be discussed following a successful assessment</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What’s on Offer:</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Excellent hourly rates with enhanced weekend, night and Bank Holiday pay</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime paid after 45 hours</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">24/7 operation offering a variety of shift options</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Temp to Perm opportunities with set runs available</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ad-hoc work for drivers looking for additional flexibility</p>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ongoing work with an established client</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">To apply, please submit your CV or contact our team for more information</p>