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Class 1 Drivers Wanted
Belkavitz Sloan is recruiting on behalf of a leading logistics client, seeking Class 1 Drivers for immediate start at their Bothwell Depot. This role involves the delivery of palletised goods throughout Scotland and England, using a modern fleet of vehicles. We have a range of shift patterns available, including day shifts, night trunking (both single and double-manned), and tramping. Depending on operational requirements, occasional overnight stays may be necessary.
What’s on Offer:
* Immediate start dates
* Competitive pay rates starting from £17 per hour, plus bonuses
* Full-time hours, paid weekly
* Permanent role, subject to satisfactory references and successful completion of a probationary period
* 28 days of paid leave per annum (pro rata)
Essential Requirements for the Role:
* Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence: You must hold a full Class 1 (C+E) driving licence, allowing you to operate heavy goods vehicles (HGV) in the UK.
* Digital Tachograph Card: Required for tracking driving hours and ensuring compliance with legal limits.
* Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC): Up-to-date CPC qualification is mandatory, as it demonstrates your ability to drive professionally and safely.
* Clean Driving Record: A maximum of 6 penalty points is permitted, with no DD (Drink Driving), DR (Dangerous Driving), or IN (Insurance) endorsements on your licence.
* Knowledge of UK Road Networks: Strong geographic knowledge of Scotland and England is crucial for efficient route planning and delivery.
What We’re Looking For:
* Physically fit and able to meet the demands of the job, including manual handling of goods.
* Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work varied hours, including nights and weekends as required.
* A professional, tidy appearance and a positive attitude towards customer service.
* A solid understanding of transport documentation, regulations, and compliance requirements.
* Access to your own transport for commuting and a mobile phone for communication on the job.
If you have the qualifications and are ready to start immediately, we encourage you to apply now to join our client’s dynamic team