Description

HGV Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Driver – Bridgwater – Up to 42.72 p/h – 1000 sign up bonus – 150 payment for referring friends – Immediate Starts – Guaranteed Hours Per Week – Overtime Payable – Flexible Start Times – Employee Benefits – Apply Today!

Ignition Driver Recruitment are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 drivers for immediate starts in Bridgwater, Somerset working for a major high street retailer.

As an HGV Class 1 driver, you will be required to complete both store deliveries and trunking work and full training will be provided prior to starting employment. Breakswill bepaid.

A sign up bonus of 1000 will be paid to each new driver who signs up with Ignition Driver recruitment.

What is involved working as a HGV Class 1 Driver?

  • Operating & manoeuvringa Class 1 articulated vehicle safely
  • Trunking and store delivery work from Bridgwater to Hams Hall
  • Some manual handling (training can be given)
  • Route and delivery paperwork completion, as standard
  • Usual pre & post shift vehicle checks

Shift times and pay rates for HGV Class 1 Drivers:
Drivers will be placed onto shift patterns / rotas so you will know what you are working in advance and be able to plan ahead. Thestart times we have available are as below:

  • 18:00 starts
  • 21:00 start
  • 22:00 start
  • 02:00 start
  • 04:00 start

The rotas will include at least 1 day of the weekend, but ideally two.

The above start times are not fixed and the ideal candidates will be happy to flex by around two hours.

Night rate is applicable between the hours of 18:00 and 05:59 and a weekend supplement/bonus is payable per day on top of the standard rate for working the weekend.

What benefits are included working as a HGV class 1 Driver?

  • Refer a Driver Bonus – 150 (Vouchers)
  • 1,000 paid for signing up to drive with us
  • Parental Leave
  • Sick Pay
  • 28 – 33 days paid holiday a year
  • Minimum 8 hours paid even if shift time is shorter
  • For Weekend only drivers Weekend Premium of 43.51 paid
  • Paid Training and Induction/Familiarisation sessions
  • Fully Paid Breaks
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Pension Scheme we contribute a minimum of 3% to YOUR pension
  • Weekly pay (Every Friday)
  • 24-hour support & ongoing training from the Ignition On-site Team
  • Overtime Available – boost your earnings with increased pay rates
  • Free CPC Modules
    • (Complete a FREE CPC Module for every 12 months of ongoing service up to 5 modules)

What do we need from you to be aHGV Class 1 Driver?

  • Full HGV Class 1 driving licence (C+E) and only 3 months commercial driving experience required
  • 60 days tacho recorded driving in the last 90 days
  • We will accept up to 6 points on your licence, butno DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements
  • Digi Tachograph &DCPC Card (must be in date)

If you would like to speak to us a little more about this exciting opportunity, all you need to do is click APPLY to submit your application. Our dedicated recruitment teams will be in touch ASAP to discuss the role with you.

*To be eligible for theSign up bonus & Refer a Driver introduction bonus, you will be required to drive for Ignition Driver Recruitment fora minimum of 12 weeks. The above pay rates apply after a 12 week qualifying period