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Class 1 Driver

Salary: £36,000

Location: Glasgow

Job type: Permanent

Category: Glasgow

Job Title: Class 1 Driver (Night & Day Shifts) Location: Glasgow Contract: Temp to Perm Salary: £36,000 per annum (Night Shifts) | £32,000 per annum (Day Shifts) Working Days: 1 Night Role: Monday – Friday 1 Night Role: Sunday – Thursday 1 Day Role: Monday – Friday Holidays: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Our Client is a well-respected logistics provider seeking skilled and professional Class 1 Drivers to join their team in Glasgow. We are hiring for 2 Night Shift Roles and 1 Day Shift Role on a Temp to Perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a company that prioritises safety, customer service, and team culture. Role Summary: As a Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating company vehicles, ensuring deliveries and collections are completed efficiently, and adhering to all relevant legislation and safety protocols. This is a hands-on role with a focus on reliability, professionalism, and maintaining the highest standards in every aspect of the transport process. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out deliveries and collections throughout the UK. * Load and unload vehicles in line with company guidelines and using the appropriate equipment. * Maintain the security of the load during transport and while loading/unloading. * Comply with all vehicle safety regulations, including tachograph operation and the Working Time Directive. * Ensure accurate completion of all required documentation and reports. * Maintain a professional and courteous approach with customers and colleagues. Experience & Qualifications: * C+E Licence is required. * Valid Driver CPC card (DQC) is essential. * Digital tachograph card is essential. * Minimum of 2 years' LGV driving experience. * Must be over 25 years old due to underwritten insurance. * Good knowledge of EU regulations and the Working Time Directive. * Strong geographical knowledge of major UK roads. * Sound understanding of the Highway Code, including speed limits and vehicle-specific regulations. * Proven experience in manual loading/unloading and securing freight. * Unacceptable endorsements: Drink or drugs-related endorsements within the past 10 years or any disqualifications in the past 5 years. No codes on licence with prefix: IN, CD, DD, DR, BA. Core Attributes: * Energetic and professional: Demonstrate motivation and enthusiasm in your work, with a positive attitude towards every task. * Strong attention to detail and personal/team organisation skills. * Ability to respond positively to the needs of the team and clients. * Promote and foster a strong, ethical, friendly, and efficient team culture. * A hands-on and proactive problem solver, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. * Professional and personable in all communications, both internally and externally. * Demonstrate the utmost level of confidentiality and discretion in all company-related matters. Why Join Our Client? * Competitive salary with opportunities for career growth. * Full-time, permanent positions with long-term career prospects. * A supportive and friendly work environment with a strong focus on team culture. * Work with an established company that values safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction. * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. If you are a qualified and motivated Class 1 Driver looking for an exciting new opportunity with Our Client, apply now

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