Night HGV Class 1 Trunk Driver

NEW PERMANENT DRIVER JOBS

Yelovest Group is acting on behalf of Palletline Group Members for Permanent Drivers jobs due to continued growing demand in our sector in the UK.

Palletline launched in 1992 being the first UK premium palletised freight distribution company operating across the UK with 90 business members. 2022 UK Industry Award Winner.

Newly Qualified can be considered for this role as full training will be provided .

Location: Perivale, Greenford

Employer: Palletline London

FREE ADR Training! Provided all drivers must be willing to attend the free training.

2 x Full-time Class1 Drivers Nights TRUNK RUNS ONLY Salary is inclusive bonus = £42,881 delivering and collecting palletised loads to central hubs using 40 or 50 foot double-decker trailer.

Shifts Available:

• Monday to Friday nights finish Saturday mornings
• Shifts 1900hrs- 0500hrs and 2030hrs -0630hrs

Important * The condition of employment: Is that you are able and willing as when required and requested to cover Class-2 for ( annual leave or sickness cover) night shift driver delivering to public houses 3/4 per night with a drivers-mate assistant.

28 days holiday( Includes bank holidays) based on average earnings.

Come and join one of the best! in an ever-growing logistics sector.

Responsibilities:

• London to Birmingham trunk-run, once nightly
• Pallet goods coming in all shapes and sizes, must be able strap safely
• Collection of hub collection pallets, back to the depot.
• Interact with customers in a professional manner always
• Complete daily maintenance checks on the vehicle and reports any issues
• Driving in inclement weather, such as light snow
• Administration ability to manage and maintain delivery and collection paperwork and IT tablet ( training is given).
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.

Experience Required:

• Ability to manage time and routes for a streamlined delivery experience
• Ability and knowledge of lifting and handling procedures
• Work well independently using initiative and common sense
• Open and transparent communication verbal and written
• Familiarity with GPS devices / able to read a map
• Experience using an electronic pallet truck would be an advantage
• Up to date CPC training

As part of our 47 strong driver workforce you will benefit from the following:

• Drivers are treated with courtesy, honesty, and total respect - we value all our team members,
• Receive continuous training in other areas as required,
• Be supplied with company uniform and safety equipment,
• Modern and well-maintained fleet,
• Be able to join the company Pension Scheme once eligible,
• Friendly, supportive traffic planning department,
• Driver handheld tablet making the job easier
• Very competitive salary- above the area average

Yelovest Group Candidate Promise:

"We will endeavour to contact all drivers who fit the recruitment criteria within 3 hours.

08:00 and 20:00 Monday to Sunday, at your convenience.

Once contact has been made with you we will then:

Have a chat and answer any questions you may have, and for us to find out a little bit more about you and your needs, provide documentary information on what happens next. Keeping you informed at all times, but working around your time frame.

We can then:

Immediately organise a depot interview available from Monday -Saturday early to late, to suit each candidate.

If you are not contacted within 28 days of submitting your application, then you have been unsuccessful on this occasion only.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £42,881.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Safety bonus

Experience:

• Driving a Goods Vehicle: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person