Class 1 Relief Driver
4on 4off, Nights
Birtley
Do you hold a Class 1 (CE) Licence?
If “YES” we want to hear from you!!
The position of Class 1 Relief Driver involves:

• This is a permanent full time position to cover holiday and sickness.
• Loading/unloading of vehicle, ensuring load security.
• Delivering and collecting goods to customers using a curtain sided vehicle.
• Dealing with customers face to face and over the phone.
• Using a handheld PDA to complete daily vehicle checks.
• Keeping in regular contact with the transport team for updates on progress and managing our customers’ expectations.
• Attending regular training sessions.
• A flexible approach is required as the position will involve covering both day and night work.

Essential skills required for Class 1 Relief Driver:

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Hold a current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Working to deadlines.
• Confident, polite and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Due to the nature of the role applicants must be fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated.

Why Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd?

• Basic salary for Class 1 Relief Driver is £37,255pa (including night allowance).
• Rest day working paid.
• £70 every 5 years for HGV Medical.
• Attendance for CPC paid.
• Hours of work are based on 4on 4off shifts, starting circa 19:00hrs.
• Overtime available.
• Free DCPC training during your employment*
• Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
• Retail discounts with Hapi*
• Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
• Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
• Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
• Christmas Savings Club*
• Leading industry qualifications*
• Medical Reimbursement*
• This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
• Free Uniform.
• Strong culture of teamwork.

So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.
Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.
Interested applicants in Class 1 Relief Driver position should click the apply button below.
External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.
Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We’ll be in touch if we need you.
*Subject to terms and conditions
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £37,255.00 per year
Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• Driver CPC (required)
• Category CE Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: R004768