Job Description

Join Gi Group and work with one of the UK's leading parcel delivery companies, now accepting new pass drivers with on-site training is available for this role for new pass and inexperienced drivers. This position is a temporary contract, offering ongoing work 12 months per year for the right candidate. Please note there maybe alcohol deliveries involved in this role.

Class 1 Driver - Training:

Our client in Ryton-on-Dunsmore are opening a driving school new and inexperienced Class 1 drivers.

The programme will begin from Wednesday 3rd June and will continue weekly.

Candidates will complete 2 to 3 days of driver training followed by a final assessment

Once the assessment has been successfully completed, candidates will then be able to start ongoing work with our client

Please note - all days spent on training will be unpaid.

Class 1 Driver - Rates of Pay:

Days 19.61 per hour inclusive of your holiday pay (PAYE only)

Nights 20.45 per hour inclusive of your holiday pay (PAYE only)

Class 1 Driver - Shifts and Hours:

Shifts available 7 days a week

23:00-04:00 starts available

11:00-16:00 starts available

8-10 hours per day

New on-site training anow available for new pass and inexperienced drivers

Class 1 Driver - The Role:

Load / unload freight and secure load

Complete scheduled deliveries and collections (varied parcel weights

Ensure accurate completion of documentation

Perform vehicle checks and report defect

Work efficiently to meet deadlines

Please note there maybe alcohol deliveries involved in this role

On-site training available for new drivers

Class 1 Driver - the perfect candidate will have:

Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) license + Driver CPC & DIGI Cards

New pass drivers welcome

Max 6 SP penalty points accepted (no other endorsements)

Will be over 21 years of age for insurance purposes

Will be flexible and remain calm under pressure

Will have the ability to demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills, as well as an attention to detail

2 years of work / education history

Please note there maybe alcohol deliveries involved in this role

Why Choose This Role?

Weekly Pay PAYE

Free on-site parking

Overtime available

Gi Group benefits package

Training for new pass drivers

If you are interested in this role and are looking for your next career move, submit your application to us along with an up-to-date CV or call Emma on (phone number removed) - option 2

Drivers & logistics professionals wanted for temporary & permanent vacancies text "DRIVER" before your name, location and driving licence category to 88802

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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