Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights)

S J Bargh is a long-standing family-owned business running since 1935 with a proud heritage. S J Bargh is a leader in specialised logistics to the milk industry, general haulage, palletised distribution network, Scania Parts Dealership and third-party HGV vehicle repairs and management to customers throughout the UK. 

Here at S J Bargh, we have an opportunity for a Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights) to join the team based in Claughton, Monday – Friday.

Rates of Pay:

• Basic rates of pay per shift £171.26
• Basic salary £44,528

Duties of a Class 1 Driver:

• As a Class 1 driver you will be required to transport palletised goods from our depot at Claughton within the LA postcodes in accordance with supervisors’ instructions.
• Follow assigned schedules to ensure timely delivery and collection of pallets, reporting any delays or queries to your supervisor.
• Inspect vehicles and trailers before and after use to ensure they are in a safe and road legal condition, ensuring procedures for defect reporting are followed and escalated to supervisor/workshop.
• Adhere to load security procedures (Internal straps, load safety).
• Report any shortages or damages to supervisors.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and site rules at all times.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and customers.

Experience/Qualifications required for Class 1 Driver

• Valid C licence, Digital drivers tachograph card and Drivers CPC qualification.
• Experience of delivering within the LA postcode area would be an advantage
• Minimum of 3 years driving history is desirable but not essential for the right candidate as training will be given.

Essentials

• Must be available to work Monday to Friday.
• Good timekeeping.
• Excellent communication skills with both colleagues and customers.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance

Licence/Certification:

• Driver CPC (required)
• Digital driver tachograph card (required)
• Category C Licence (required)

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, click apply today, we would love to hear from you!