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Class 1 Day Drivers

Ancora Recruitment

Clevedon, Cwmbran

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Class 1 Day drivers for a varied role involving the safe transportation of goods across the UK. This temporary position offers a rolling rota of 4 on/4 off, requiring weekend work. Successful candidates will enjoy a fleet of well-maintained vehicles, competitive pay rates, and potential permanent opportunities after a trial period. Join a specialist driving agency that values your skills and provides ongoing assignments throughout 2025. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply now and be part of a dedicated team.

Benefits

Onsite parking
Overtime available
28 days annual leave
Online payslips
Refer a Friend bonus scheme
'Driver of the Quarter' Award
Possible permanent opportunities

Qualifications

  • Must have held Class 1 Licence for at least 12 months.
  • Experience in transporting fragile loads is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for safe and efficient transportation of goods across the country.
  • Handle fragile loads such as glass bottles.

Skills

Safe transportation
Time management
Attention to detail

Education

Class 1 Licence
Digi Card
CPC Card

Job description

We are currently recruiting Class 1 Day drivers for our client who are a large independent logistics provider with a depot in Chepstow, NP16 postcode.


This is a varied role, where you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods and materials across the country. This will include fragile loads, such as glass bottles.


This is a temporary contract. This client is looking for ongoing regular cover on a 4 on/4 off rolling rota, so weekend work would be required.


Due to insurance restrictions; you must have held your Class 1 for at least 12 months, with experience too.


A full induction and driving assessment is required prior to starting.


Hours of Work:

Thursday to Sunday - start times vary between 4am & 8am daily


Hourly Rates of Pay:

£16.00 per hour (PAYE) - enhanced rate for weekend work


Our client offers:
  1. A fleet of well-maintained vehicles
  2. Onsite parking
  3. Possible permanent opportunities for successful candidates (after a trial period)
  4. Overtime available

Other benefits of working with ANCORA:
  1. 28 days annual leave per annum (inclusive of statutory holidays PAYE only)
  2. Online payslips
  3. Competitive pay rates
  4. On-going assignments throughout 2025
  5. Refer a Friend bonus scheme
  6. 'Driver of the Quarter' Award

To apply for this vacancy, please click APPLY on this advert to send us your CV. If you are shortlisted for the role, our team will contact you within 2 working days to discuss the role further.


Come and join Team Ancora. We are a specialist driving agency that supplies temporary labour to the Logistics, HGV, Warehouse and Distribution sectors throughout the South and South West of England.


Qualifications Required
  • Class 1 Licence
  • Digi Card
  • CPC Card

Keywords

class 1, days, LGV, HGV, trunk, fragile, shunt, glass, packaging, goods, day shift

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