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Class 1 Nights

Posted 17 days 4 hours ago by Rapier Employment

£18 Hourly
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Staffordshire, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B19 1
Job Description
Class 1 Night Trunk Driver Location: Castle Vale, Birmingham
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £18.00per hour
Start Date: Immediate
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Class 1 Night Trunk Driver to join our growing team based in Castle Vale, Birmingham. This is a permanent, full-time position offering guaranteed weekly hours, excellent benefits, and full training and support from our experienced driving team.
Successful candidates will receive comprehensive on-the-job training during their first 2-3 shifts, working alongside one of our experienced drivers. Training will cover loading and unloading procedures, pump truck operation, handheld scanner usage, yard procedures, and health and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities As a Class 1 Night Trunk Driver, your duties will include:
  • Completing night trunking runs from our Castle Vale depot to the Birmingham and Coventry hubs
  • Conducting trunking work from local Birmingham customers to Birmingham and Coventry hubs
  • Carrying out trailer swaps where required
  • Tipping and reloading at the hubs
  • Operating double-deck trailers safely and efficiently
  • Opening and securing double-deck trailer curtains
  • Completing collections and additional deliveries where operationally required
  • Ensuring all vehicle and health & safety procedures are followed at all times
Please note there may be periods of downtime at the hubs during the early hours whilst awaiting loading.
Working Hours
  • Monday to Friday nights
  • Start times between 16:00 and 18:00
  • Full-time permanent position
Requirements To be considered for this role, you must:
  • Hold a valid Class 1 (Category C E) HGV Licence
  • Have held your HGV licence for a minimum of 2 years
  • Be aged 23 or over (insurance and experience requirements apply)
  • Have no more than 6 penalty points
  • Have experience operating double-deck trailers
  • Be comfortable loading, unloading, tipping, and reloading trailers
  • Demonstrate flexibility to meet operational requirements
  • Have a professional and reliable approach to work
Training & Support All new drivers receive a structured induction and are paired with one of our experienced drivers for their first 2-3 shifts. This hands-on training ensures you are fully confident with our equipment, procedures, and customer requirements before working independently.
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