Job Description:
We are looking for a Class 1 Night Trunk Driver to join our team based in Castle Vale, Birmingham. This Permanent role involves supporting collections from the Birmingham branch and/or local customers and delivering them to the Birmingham and Coventry Palletline HUBS
Permanent role:
Class 1 Night Trunk Driver – immediate start. The first two or three days you will spend with one of our quality, experienced drivers for full on-the-job training, support loading/ unloading processes, the use of the pump-trucks and handheld scanners, yard procedures, and H&S sign-off
£17.95 per hour, paid weekly (minimum of 46.25 paid hours guaranteed per week), with overtime paid at £18.95 per hour after 46.25 hours are worked.
Multidrop deliveries, over two trips and collections planned where required
Benefits as a Class 1 Night Trunk Driver:
- 28-day holiday including bank holidays
- 46.25 hrs basic, including breaks, then overtime rate applies
- Full uniform provided after probation period
- Company Pension
- Weekend overtime subject to availability
- Free continental breakfast and drinks in the driver's canteen area
- Fully paid CPC Renewal: 1 paid session per year
- Smart Health App including 24/7 online GP, Mental health support, Wellbeing services, Expert Case Management - (url removed)
As a Class 1 Night Trunk Driver, you will need:
- Night trunking from our yard in Castle Vale to the Birmingham and Coventry HUBS
- Night trunking from some of our local customers in Birmingham to the Birmingham and Coventry HUBS
- Must have experience in operating double-deck trailers
- You will tip at the HUB and reload for the yard, and must be able to use/ pull a double-deck trailer curtain
- Some drop and swap trailers are required
- There is some downtime at the HUBS in the small hours of the night once tipped and waiting to load
- Monday to Friday nights
Requirements:
- Be over the Age of 23 (based on experience)
- Have no more than 6 points
- Have had an HGV Licence for more than 2 years
- Flexibility to operational needs
- Start times are either from 16:00 to 18:00
- Full training provided
- All new drivers are paired up with one of our experienced drivers for on-the-job training for 2/3 shifts.
If you are interested in this Class 1 Night Trunk Driver role, please apply to (url removed)