About the Role

816 Logistics in Nottinghamshire are looking at rapid growth projections, providing long-term careers for drivers. We are looking for Drivers who are energetic, personable and safe. We provide the truck, but you should have a clean driving record and driving licence. Drivers will generally work from Sutton in Ashfield and Chesterfield. Weekend hours are a necessary, especially around holidays and bank holidays.

Shift Patterns

Average shift length 10 – 12 hoursNight shiftsFull time / Part timeMost start times are 9pm onwards

HGV Driver Benefits

Driver is not required to assist with any unloading/loading.Driving only from fulfillment centre to fulfillment centreTraction work only– drop/swap trailers, working with boxed trailers onlyPaid for full shift regardlessFlexible Working hours28 days paid holidaysCompany pensionOn-site ParkingOver time available each weekWe have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability.There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity

HGV Driver Requirements

Hold a valid commercial Driving License with the Correct Categories C / C+EHave a Professional Driving Qualification called the Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)Hold a Digital Tachograph / Smart CardPass a background check (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable lawPass a standard drug and alcohol test (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable lawBe able to speak and read English satisfactorilyHave a maximum of 6 penalty points in the Driver’s License (as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements)Approved drivers consist of drivers with BGC results as “Meets Requirements” and drug and alcohol tests with negative results.

HGV Driver Responsibilities

Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages to warehouse on timeInteract with stakeholders in a professional mannerWork nights and weekendsComplete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and notify manager of any issuesDrive in inclement weather, such as light snowMaintain electronic logs to track routes and deliveriesThere is no loading /unloading or cargo securing requirements for them (the fulfilment centre team will take care of those)We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability.There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity

Driving, Driver, Truck Driver, HGV Class 1, HGV Driver

Location: Watnall Road, Nottingham, England NG15 6EN

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £39,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pensionFree parkingOn-site parking

Schedule:

10 hour shift12 hour shiftEvery weekendHolidaysNight shiftOvertimeWeekend availabilityWeekends only

Application question(s):

Job is for nights and weekends. Start times can vary from 9pm to 1am. Do not apply if you cannot do this

Experience:

Class 1 CandE: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Class 1 CE Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Class 1 HGV Driver