Class 1 Driver

GI Group are currently recruiting multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers for our Internationally known client in Newcastle (NE37). This company provides courier services worldwide, focusing on the express road-based market and offering services such as delivery, freight forwarding, and logistics. They operate in numerous countries and are known for their technology, customer service, and commitment to sustainability.

Drivers shifts:

We are looking for Class 1 Drivers to work afternoon shifts on an ad-hoc basis.

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- Monday to Friday

- Weekend work available and is optional

- Average 12 hour shift

Drivers pay & benefits:

- Monday to Friday: - £20.34 per hour *

- Saturday: £26.35 per hour *

- Sunday: £29.41 per hour *

* Please note that these pay rates are PAYE and include advanced holiday pay

Driver main duties will include:

- Conducting Vehicle checks

- Trunking work to depots

- Delivering safely to customers throughout the UK

- Prioritising workload to ensure time commitments are met

Driver requirements:

- A presentable appearance, an eye for detail and a positive attitude.

- No more than 6 penalty points. No DD / IN / DR / DN / TT endorsement codes

- Hold a valid, in date Tachograph & CPC

- Have good customer service skills

- Must have at least 12 months experience as a Class 1 Driver

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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