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Class 1 Driver

Location:
Lesmahagow

Shift: 4on 4off, Days & Nights

Are you passionate about delivering excellence on the road? We're looking for dedicated and skilled HGV drivers to join our team. As a key member of our transport operation, you will ensure goods are delivered safely, professionally and on time.

Fantastic Earning Potential Start your shift with a solid £16.50 per hour, plus an additional £2.75 per hour night premium for all hours worked between 21:00 and 04:00.

Driver Friendly Shift Options Enjoy a predictable 4 on / 4 off rota, giving you stability and a healthy work life balance. Day shifts start between 04:00 - 08:00, while night shifts begin between 16:00 - 20:00, offering great work life balance.

What You'll Do

• Deliver with Confidence:
  Operate a curtain-sided trailer to deliver palletised goods safely and efficiently.
• Load Security:
  Ensure all goods are safely strapped and secured to prevent movement or damage.
• Safety First:
  Complete daily vehicle checks using your company mobile to keep vehicles compliant and road ready.
• Stay Connected:
  Maintain clear communication with the transport team to keep operations running smoothly and ensure our customers  expectations are met.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Take part in regular training to stay up to date with industry standards, safety, and compliance.

Routes That You ll Enjoy Behind The Wheel As a Class 1 Driver, you will cover both of the following routes as part of the operation:

• Northern Deliveries:
  Multi-drop deliveries from Lesmahagow to East Kilbride, keeping your day dynamic and engaging.
• Southern Deliveries:
  From Lesmahagow to Wakefield; mostly single-drop, offering longer, smoother runs with minimal stops.
• Flexibility When It Matters:
  Routes may be adjusted at short notice to meet contract and operational requirements.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Supportive Team Environment:
  Work with people who value teamwork and mutual support.
• Professional Growth:
  Access continuous training and development opportunities, including DCPC.
• Modern Fleet:
  Drive well-maintained vehicles equipped with the latest technology.
• Customer-Centric Focus:
  Join a company known for quality service and strong client relationships.

Essential Skills And Qualifications

• UK Class 1 (CE) Licence
• Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Why Join Pollock Scotrans Ltd?

• Training:
  Ongoing DCPC training, monthly courses, and development support.
• Benefits:
• £70 every 5 years for HGV Medical.
• Attendance for CPC paid.
• Additional holiday purchasing scheme.
• Retail discounts with Circular Benefits.
• Retail Trust Wellbeing Support.
• Career Development:
  Real opportunities to progress within an expanding business.
• Company Benefits:
  Generous holiday allowance, life assurance, pension scheme and sickness scheme
• Extras:
  Christmas Savings Club, Black Circle Tyre Discount, Cycle to Work Scheme, SNAP parking paid, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
• Team Culture:
  Strong culture of teamwork.

How To Apply

If you re driven to be your best and want to grow within a flourishing and ambitious company, we want to hear from you. Please apply as soon as possible. Due to high interest, we may close this advert early once sufficient applications are received.

Right To Work

All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Proof of Right to Work will be required at interview.

Contact Us

For any questions, reach out to our Recruitment Team. Available Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00.

Note To Recruitment Agencies

We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We ll be in touch if we need you.

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