Location: West Auckland
Job Type: Full Time
Driver Type: Class 1 (C+E)
Shift Type: Days
Shift Pattern: Mon to Fri
Salary: c. £36,300 + SAFED Plus Fuel Bonus
Summary
Join Jack Richards and Son, a thriving £81 million turnover business that operates as a subsidiary of Turners of Soham Ltd, one of the UK’s leading haulage firms. We specialise in road haulage, contract logistics and palletised load distribution across the UK.
We are currently looking to hire a professional Class 1 (C+E) Day Driver.
Call us today or apply online and we can book you in with our team for an Interview & Assessment to work at our West Auckland Depot.
Note
We are not accepting applications from Newly Qualified Drivers with less than 12 months’ Commercial Class 1 (C+E) Driving experience.
Preferred Experience
- Curtainside Trailers
- Paper Reels & Cardboard Packaging
- Ratchet Strapping
- You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, hold a UK digital tachograph card and a full DQC (CPC card)
Role Involves
- Ensuring vehicles comply with legal requirements, reporting issues to your DC team
- Ensure the security and accuracy of delivery of the loads in your charge
- Following delivery instructions accurately and effectively
- Drive in a safe and efficient manner
- Comply with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations
Estimated Gross Annual Earnings
Monday to Friday Days – c. £36,300 + Bonus (See Below)
Bonus
- SAFED Plus Fuel Bonus (max. c. £1000)
The Above Figures Include
- Enhanced Rates after 10 hours
- Up to £5 per day Meal Allowance (Tax Free)
Also
- Company Pension
- Get paid 13 times a year (4 weekly)
- Treated with courtesy, honesty, and total respect – we value all our family members.
- Receive continuous training in other areas as required.
- Be supplied with company uniform and safety equipment.
- Modern and well-maintained fleet.
- Driver handheld tablet.
- Friendly, supportive traffic planning department.
Application
Apply online or call The Recruitment Team on 01606 538 765
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Summary
Join Jack Richards and Son, a thriving £81 million turnover business that operates as a subsidiary of Turners of Soham Ltd, one of the UK’s leading haulage firms. We specialise in road haulage, contract logistics and palletised load distribution across the UK.
We are currently looking to hire a professional Class 1 (C+E) Day Driver.
Call us today or apply online and we can book you in with our team for an Interview & Assessment to work at our West Auckland Depot.
Note
We are not accepting applications from Newly Qualified Drivers with less than 12 months’ Commercial Class 1 (C+E) Driving experience.
Preferred Experience
- Curtainside Trailers
- Paper Reels & Cardboard Packaging
- Ratchet Strapping
- You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, hold a UK digital tachograph card and a full DQC (CPC card)
Role Involves
- Ensuring vehicles comply with legal requirements, reporting issues to your DC team
- Ensure the security and accuracy of delivery of the loads in your charge
- Following delivery instructions accurately and effectively
- Drive in a safe and efficient manner
- Comply with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations
Estimated Gross Annual Earnings
Monday to Friday Days – c. £36,300 + Bonus (See Below)
Bonus
- SAFED Plus Fuel Bonus (max. c. £1000)
The Above Figures Include
- Enhanced Rates after 10 hours
- Up to £5 per day Meal Allowance (Tax Free)
Also
- Company Pension
- Get paid 13 times a year (4 weekly)
- Treated with courtesy, honesty, and total respect – we value all our family members.
- Receive continuous training in other areas as required.
- Be supplied with company uniform and safety equipment.
- Modern and well-maintained fleet.
- Driver handheld tablet.
- Friendly, supportive traffic planning department.
Application
Apply online or call The Recruitment Team on 01606 538 765
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