Class 1 Driver Night Manchester

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Posting date:
20 January 2025
Salary:
£38,000 to £42,000 per year
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
19 February 2025
Location:
Manchester Airport, Manchester
Remote working:
On-site only
Company:
First Choice Staff
Job type:
Contract
Job reference:
Class 1 Driver Nights

First Choice Staff

About the Role:

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Class 1 Driver for night shifts in Manchester. This role is crucial to our logistics haulier’s UK network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a Class 1 vehicle for transporting goods.
  • Plan and execute efficient and safe delivery routes (MAN-LHR-MAN, occasional BHX stop).
  • Ensure timely and compliant collections and deliveries.
  • Secure and load cargo to prevent damage.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws and safety protocols.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Valid Class 1 Drivers License.
  • Minimum 2 years Class 1 driving experience.
  • Valid DQC and CPC.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Ability to handle various cargo types.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • 5-year verifiable driving history (no gaps exceeding 28 days).
  • Clean Criminal Record Check (obtained within 10 weeks).
  • Flexible approach to meet industry demands.
  • Reliable and positive attitude.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Salary band: 38,000-42,000
  • Safe and secure working environment
  • Free on-site parking
  • Pension scheme
  • Benefits package (supermarket discounts, retailer deals, holidays)
  • Annual awards for service recognition
  • Online GP service
  • Wellbeing and mental health support online

Why Join Us:

Join a well-established, accredited logistics haulier with a modern fleet. Enjoy a personal and professional service, contributing to our comprehensive UK network. We prioritize customer needs for airfreight, warehousing, and domestic transport.