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Class 1 Driver

Job ref. JN -022026-18111

Temporary

£16.25 - £21 per hour

Hythe

Contract: Full time

Higher pay rate is achieved by: Relevant work history or experience

Weekly hours: 40

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E)
Location: Hythe, Kent
Pay: £16.25ph - £17ph with accrued holiday, £20ph - £21ph including holiday
Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing
Shift Length: 10-15 hours
Start: Immediate
We are currently recruiting an experience HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver for ongoing work with our established client based in Hythe, Kent.
This is an ongoing opportunity for an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for regular long-distance trunking work. Routes primarily cover the Midlands, including Solihull, Derby and Coventry.
The majority of the work is trunking, with occasional delivery drops depending on the route.
Previous Class 1 driving experience, curtain-side experience and CMR documentation experience are essential.
The Role
  • HGV Class 1 trunking from Hythe to the Midlands.
  • Regular routes to Solihull, Derby and Coventry.
  • Predominantly trunking with occasional delivery drops.
  • Operating curtain-sided trailers.
  • Completing CMRs and associated transport documentation.
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
  • Working within Driver Hours and Working Time regulations.
  • Maintaining a professional service at all times.
Requirements
  • Valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence.
  • Valid Driver CPC.
  • Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Previous Class 1 driving experience.
  • Curtain-side experience - essential.
  • CMR documentation experience - essential.
  • Good understanding of Driver Hours and Working Time regulations.
  • Reliable and professional approach to work.
Hours & Pay
  • £16.25 - £21.00 per hour depending on holiday accrual or pay immediate
  • Typical shifts of 10-15 hours
  • Regular long-distance work
  • Ongoing work available
  • Immediate starts available
Why Apply?
  • Regular trunking work
  • 28 days holiday accrual, or paid immediately
  • Competitive hourly pay.
  • Ongoing work for reliable drivers.
  • Immediate start available.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Ashford
Hythe, Kent

ashford@thebestconnection.co.uk
01233 646548
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