HGV Class 1 Driver

Goldstar is a rapidly expanding Transport & Warehousing company dedicated to providing a fantastic customer experience. Winners of ”Haulier of the Year 2023′ awarded by Motor Transport. As a growing and progressive company, we are looking to continue build the best team, to be the face of our brand.

HGV Class 1 Driver

Overtime: Enhanced rate

Contract: Permanent

Location: M17

Salary: £29,910.58PA Shift: 4 on 4 off, 12 hrs/shift, 7am flexi start

Salary: £36,876PA Shift: Mon – Fri, 50 hrs/wk, 19:30pm or 17:00pm start

What Goldstar can offer you:

• Safe & Secure working environment
• Guaranteed monthly salary
• Overtime availability – at Enhanced rates
• Full Uniform and PPE provided
• Employee App for booking holiday and logging Overtime
• Driver CPC Training
• Sage Benefits – with discounts on shopping, holidays etc
• mental health and wellbeing – online support

Main duties/ responsibilities:

• Operating commercial vehicles
• Load and unload goods
• Making sure loads are safely secured
• Following traffic reports and adapting routes if necessary
• Carrying out basic routine maintenance
• Completing delivery paperwork, PDA, Walk around check or any documentation
• Following the compliance, tacho master and other regulations and laws that are applicable

Technical Skills:

• A valid HGV license
• Knowledge of transportation laws and regulations
• Ability to operate HGVs safely and efficiently
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair
• Familiarity with GPS systems and other tracking devices

The successful candidate will:

• Be present with a Positive and Can-do attitude
• Be flexible and reliable
• Minimum 1 years experience of driving C1
• Have great communication skills
• Be able to provide clean basic Criminal Record Check prior to start date (obtained within 26 weeks)
• Provide a full 5-year checkable history
• Hold a Clean Driving Licence (If the position requires it)
• Hold valid DQC and up to date CPC