Class 1 Container Driver

TURNERS (SOHAM) LTD, Peterborough

Class 1 Container Driver

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TURNERS (SOHAM) LTD, Peterborough

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 23 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 76a4085ba2df49569ba482db23ef5f65

Location ref: Peterborough

Full Job Description

Class 1 Container Driver - Peterborough


Turners (Soham) Ltd is the UK's largest privately owned transport Company. We are looking to recruit Class 1 Container Drivers in Peterborough, PE7 3HH.


As a professional driver working for Turners Container Division, you will be required to demonstrate skill, professionalism and excellent customer service.


Working for our container division you will develop close working relationships with your planning and training team, alongside other drivers and staff members in a close knit organisation that strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all.


The haulage industry is one of varying hours and timings, and will require potential candidates to be flexible in their approach to start and finish times. We have day shifts available (Shift patterns vary from depot to depot). Shift lengths do vary but you will be expected to comply with the Tachograph & Working Time Directive regulations at all times. Occasional nights out maybe required for day drivers due to unforeseen circumstances.


As a large and ever expanding company, Turners can take on new drivers with limited experience. All we ask is you are willing and keen to learn, growing our driving crew with knowledgeable and competent members. We are always keen to take on experienced drivers and recognize the knowledge and strengths you can bring to the organisation.


Successful applicants MUST have the following:



  • Full HGV Class 1 (C + E) licence (1 year Preferred)

  • Driver CPC & Tacho Card

  • 35 hours CPC

  • Container experience (preferred)

  • Good knowledge of written and spoken English

  • (No test drives can take place without these documents and Minimum PPE of Safety Boots)


Benefits:



  • Driving Style Bonus

  • Overtime Available

  • Weekly Paid

  • Company Uniform

  • Tax-free allowances

  • Modern well-maintained fleet

  • Company contributory pension scheme

  • Paid CPC training during employment (Terms apply - Dependant on Expiry Date of Current DQC)


To apply for this position please email your CV to recruitment@turners-distribution.com


What happens next?


Your application will be sent to the relevant recruiting manager for review. If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will be contacted between 1 - 2 weeks. If you do not hear back within this time frame, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.


Location:


Peterborough


Start date: As soon as possible


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As a large and ever expanding company, Turners can take on new drivers with limited experience. All we ask is you are willing and keen to learn, growing our driving crew with knowledgeable and competent members. We are always keen to take on experienced drivers and recognize the knowledge and strengths you can bring to the organisation.

Successful applicants MUST have the following:

Full HGV Class 1 (C + E) licence (1 year Preferred)

Driver CPC & Tacho Card

35 hours CPC

Container experience (preferred)

Good knowledge of written and spoken English

(No test drives can take place without these documents and Minimum PPE of Safety Boots)

Turners (Soham) Ltd is the UK's largest privately owned transport Company. We are looking to recruit Class 1 Container Drivers in Peterborough, PE7 3HH.

As a professional driver working for Turners Container Division, you will be required to demonstrate skill, professionalism and excellent customer service.

Working for our container division you will develop close working relationships with your planning and training team, alongside other drivers and staff members in a close knit organisation that strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all.

The haulage industry is one of varying hours and timings, and will require potential candidates to be flexible in their approach to start and finish times. We have day shifts available (Shift patterns vary from depot to depot). Shift lengths do vary but you will be expected to comply with the Tachograph & Working Time Directive regulations at all times. Occasional nights out maybe required for day drivers due to unforeseen circumstances.

Driving Style Bonus

Overtime Available

Weekly Paid

Company Uniform

Tax-free allowances

Modern well-maintained fleet

Company contributory pension scheme

Paid CPC training during employment (Terms apply - Dependant on Expiry Date of Current DQC)

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/class-1-container-driver-127443407