Class 1 (C+E) Driver - Car Transporter Operator - Roamer
- Preston
- Competitive
- 5 days ago
Job Title: Class 1 Driver – Car Transporter Operator
Department: Woodside Motorfreight
Location: Preston
Shifts available: Monday - Friday (Roaming)
Who are we?
Woodside Motorfreight has a reputation for market leading quality, compliance and efficiency. We are searching for high calibre, professional Class 1 drivers to join our team serving the motor industry, including manufacturers, dealer networks and auction houses, throughout the UK & Ireland.
What are we looking for?
We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Class 1 drivers to join our specialist Motorfreight division operating throughout Great Britain.
Responsibilities:
Safe, efficient and responsible driving of Company vehicle.
Thorough inspection of vehicles for damage/parts shortage, followed by safe and damage free loading and securing of vehicles onto your transporter.
Delivery documents on electronic platforms using tablets or smart phones.
Rate of Pay:
Basic Rate = £15.45 per hour (first 40 hours per shift)
Overtime Rate = £17.51 per hour (After 40 hours per shift)
Overnight expenses £28 per night (if applicable)
Essential Criteria:
HGV Class C&E (Class 1) licence.
Digital tachograph card and driver's CPC qualification card.
Minimum 1 years CE driving experience.
Able to maintain a good standard of driving.
Clean license preferable but up to a maximum 6 points is acceptable.
Able to demonstrate right to work in the UK.
Good knowledge of drivers’ hours and WTD regulations.
Desirable Criteria:
Previous experience working within the automotive industry.
Training:
Full training on transporter equipment and all aspects of the role is provided on a one-on-one basis with one of our Driver Trainers.
We offer:
Competitive pay rate and allowance for nights out
Full induction and training on all aspects of the role is provided on a one-on-one basis with one of our Driver Trainers
Fully funded health plan with Healthshield
Long service recognition
Cycle to work scheme
Opportunities for personal development
Role specific training
For more information and to apply:
Complete our online application form
Email your CV to recruitment@woodsides.com
Call 07741 756520
Or Text RECRUIT and your name to 66777
Our Diversity and Inclusion commitments
Woodside Logistics Group is an equal opportunity employer.
We are dedicated to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture amongst the whole workforce. It is within our best interest to promote diversity and eliminate discrimination in the workplace.
Our aim is to ensure that all employees and job applicants are given equal opportunity and that our organisation is representative of all sections of society. Each employee will be respected and valued and able to give their best as a result.
We believe in creating an inclusive environment and it's an essential part of our culture. We expect all of our employees to treat each other equally, honestly and with respect. We want our employees to trust that their differences are respected and valued so they can genuinely be themselves at work.
The company operate pre-employment drugs screening testing and any offer of employment made is conditional upon a clear pre-employment drugs screening test.
Due to the physical nature of the duties of this role, the successful candidate should have a good level of physical fitness which will be tested at assessment.