Class 1 Night Driver Fort William

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Posting date:
21 January 2025
Salary:
£38,750 to £43,755 per year
Additional salary information:
Please see details below.
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
20 February 2025
Location:
Fort William, Highlands, PH33 7NJ
Company:
Pollock (Scotrans) Ltd
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
R005376_1737478526

Pollock (Scotrans) Ltd

About the Role:

Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd is seeking a Class 1 Night Driver for their Fort William depot. The role involves delivering timber, loading trailers, and conducting local and depot deliveries. This is a crucial role in ensuring timely and efficient transport operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering timber, loading trailers, and handling local and depot deliveries.
  • Moving trailers to designated parking areas for delivery.
  • Ensuring load security and adhering to safety policies.
  • Communicating with the Transport Office regarding vehicle parking.
  • Logging trailers in and out of the depot.
  • Attending regular training sessions.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Valid UK Class 1 (CE) Driver’s License.
  • Current Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Previous shunting experience is desirable.
  • Counterbalance license (although training provided).
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.
  • Confident, polite, and a team player.
  • Good geographical knowledge.
  • Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Salary: 38,750 – 43,755 per annum (depending on hours)
  • Overtime pay
  • Paid rest days
  • 70 every 5 years towards HGV medical
  • Paid CPC attendance
  • Free DCPC training
  • Holiday purchasing scheme
  • Retail discounts with Hapi
  • Retail Trust Wellbeing Support
  • Career development opportunities
  • Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits
  • Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme
  • Christmas savings club
  • Leading industry qualifications
  • Medical reimbursement
  • Free Uniform

Why Join Us:

Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd offers a strong team environment within an expanding business. The company offers excellent benefits, career development opportunities, and a supportive culture. Please note this role is not eligible for the employee referral scheme and applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.