Job Description:

GC168:  Class 1 Driver (Artic)
Salary: £40,000 – £42,000 per annum, depending on experience
Location: Birmingham
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – approximately 16:30
Experience: Container experience (ideal)

Overview:

Our client, based in Birmingham, is currently looking for an experienced Artic Driver with container experience to join their team on a permanent basis.

The role offers regular Monday-to-Friday working hours, with shifts starting at 07:30 and finishing at approximately 16:30. Weekend work is very rare, providing an excellent opportunity for a driver looking for a consistent Monday-to-Friday position.

Ideally, but not essential, the successful candidate will have container driving experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate an articulated HGV vehicle.
• Transport containers safely and efficiently to and from customer locations.
• Complete all required vehicle and delivery documentation.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects.
• Ensure all loads are secured and transported in accordance with relevant legislation.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism when dealing with customers and other road users.
• Comply with all relevant road transport, health and safety regulations.

Essential Requirements:

• Full Class 1 (Category C+E) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Valid Digital Tachograph card.
• Must be aged 25 or over for insurance purposes.

What's on Offer:

• £40,000 – £42,000 salary, depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• 07:30 start with an approximate 16:30 finish.
• Very limited weekend working.
• Stable and consistent employment with an established organisation.