HGV Class 1 Driver

Job Description

Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Depending on experience
Base: Skelmersdale, West Lancashire (WN8)

Day Shifts: Shift start times vary from 02:00 on a 4 on 4 off basis.
Night Shifts: Shift start times vary from 14:00 on a 4 on 4 off basis.

Key Responsibilities:
To deliver Third Party products to specified locations, ensuring correct paperwork for the delivery.
·Always adhere to Tachograph and WTD rules and regulations
·Observe and adhere to company policies and procedures, including all aspects of SSOWs, health & safety, and hygiene
·Ensure proof of deliveries (PODs) are signed and returned to the Transport Office
·Responsible for the accurate, timely movement of deliveries
·Ensuring compliant load securing (as per training)
·Ensuring absolute compliance in vehicle checks and defect reporting (as per training)
·Adhering to safe working practice to always ensure the safety of yourself and others
·Achieve and succeed fuel efficiency targets set by the company
·Any other duties as reasonably required
Driverlink value all their staff, we offer a friendly working environment. We focus on compliance and developing your skills.

Successful candidates must have:
·Valid Class 1 Licence (CE)
·Valid Digital Tachograph card
·Valid DQC (Driver CPC)
·NO DD or IN codes on your licence for insurance purposes.
·Excellent knowledge of Tachograph and working time directive rules (Training will be given to new drivers)
·Good geographical knowledge (route maps are provided)
·Excellent customer service skills
·Great time keeping skills

About us:
We are predominantly a transport training company that branched into transport approximately 10 years ago. Since then we have thrived and recently become part of the DVSA recognition scheme.
We have a very experienced management team who regularly complete LGV and training duties. We pride ourselves as one of the most compliant operators in the country, it is key to our success that our team is provided with the correct training to ensure our goals in this area are met. Safety and well-being of all our staff is of the highest priority, we allow our staff to work at their own pace and promote taking your time to ensure absolute safety.
Key operating services which the business offers include Driver CPC training, ADR training, Transport Management training, LGV Driver tuition, Road Transport services along with a national Driver CPC Consortium for Driver CPC.

Additional Information:
·Pension scheme
·Training and development
·Staff team building days
You will also be allocated your own vehicle.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified drivers.

Do you want to join our team and make a difference? Submit your CV today – Leanne.Allen@driverlinktraining.co.uk or call 01942 826133 for more information.