Class 1 Driver
Location: Lutterworth, LE17
Contract: Ongoing Temporary (Year-round stability)
Earnings: From £17.83ph up to £52.20ph
Class 1 Driver Opportunity
Join Gi Group supporting one of the UK's biggest supermarkets, as a Class 1 Driver. This isn't just seasonal help; we are looking for professional drivers for a long-term partnership in, Lutterworth. You will play a vital role in keeping the nation fed by delivering to stores and petrol stations across the region.
Role & Responsibilities :
Delivering both chilled and ambient loads stored in cages or palletised
1-3 store deliveries , this can be ambient or chilled loads
Conducting thorough vehicle checks and maintaining accurate digital tachograph records.
Drivers must drive as per clients professional standards which you will be coached and trained on
Ability to manage your Working Time Directive, and Driving Hours rules and Regulations in order to meet compliance expectations, and avoid infringement
Acting as a professional face of the brand when arriving at stores
Shifts :
Daily and Weekly Bookings
Various start times available AM and PM
Minimum 1 weekend day availability is a must
Weekend only work available
Benefits & Pay Rates :
Automatic pay rises at 12 and 27 weeks
Double pay on Bank Holidays (up to £56.88ph)
Increased holiday entitlement once first 12 weeks is completed
Overtime after 45 hours, paid on weekly basis
Paid Breaks from Day 1
Onsite Parking & Onsite subsidised Canteen
GI Group Perks & Benefits
WK 1 Rates - Please note the below includes your advanced holiday pay
Night Shift 22:00-06:00
Monday to Sunday - £22.34ph & Overtime - £30.09ph
WK 12 Rates - Please note the below includes your advanced holiday pay
Night Shift 22:00-06:00
Monday to Sunday STD £24.96ph & Overtime £32.88ph
WK27 Rates - Please note the below includes your advanced holiday pay
Night Shift 22:00-06:00
Monday to Friday STD £26.10ph & Overtime £34.08ph
Class 1 Driver Requirements
Valid UK Driver Cards (Driving Licence, CPC and DIGI Cards)
Minimum 6 months Class 1 licence + 6 months Class 1 driving experience
Previous experience in store deliveries would be preferred, but is not essential
Max 6 penalty points accepted for minor offences (no DR or DD offences)
Availability to work weekends is essential for this 24/7 operation
Will have the ability to demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills, as well as an attention to detail
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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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