HGV Class 1 Driver (nights)
Forge Logistics Ltd
Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK
10-12 hour shifts working a 4/4 rota with extras available (subject to WTD regulations and availability)
Mon-Fri shifts = £150 per shift
Yearly Salary: £30000 - £42000
Sat-Sun (and Bank Holidays) = £165
New starters will begin on the current rate, but see an increase to £155 Mon-Fri; £170 (Sat,Sun & Bank Holiday) after probation.
*Job Description*
FORGE LOGISTICS LTD is a veteran-owned and operated company based in Euxton. We have a long-established relationship with the world's largest online retailer and are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 drivers to join our team.
*What Does The Job Involve?*
* *Mainly night shifts - subject to change on a weekly basis*
* *Pure driving - no handling of the load*
* 4 on, 4 off rota (with extra days possible subject to your availability)
* Start times vary - your flexibility is required week-to-week
* All work scheduled via a special app
* Thorough vehicle checks
* Adherence to all driving and working time regulations
*What Do We Offer?*
* *Mon-Fri, £150 per shift ; Sat-Sun (and Bank Holidays) , £165 per shift*
* Full fleet of Iveco CNG trucks 71 and 72 plate
* Guaranteed pay for cancelled shifts
* Monthly pay (PAY)
* 3 month probation period
* Holiday pay and SSP
* On-going training
*What Do I Need?*
* ESSENTIAL: to have held a CE licence for at least 1 year
* ESSENTIAL: consistent Class 1 work since passing / most recently (min. 6 months)
* ESSENTIAL: experience of commercial night driving
* Professionalism: a sense of ownership & responsibility
* An adapt & overcome mentality
*How Do I Apply?*
* Send a message/hit the apply button
* Attend an interview
* Pass a Drug & Alcohol test, DVLA check and background check
At Forge Logistics we value diversity and promote an equal opportunity working environment. Applicants will be considered for independent-contractor work without discrimination to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
*Screening Questions*
When did you pass your Class 1 licence?
How many years of consistent Class 1 driving experience do you have?
How many years of Class 1 night driving experience do you have?
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: On the road
