About this role
Pin Point Recruitment is seeking a Class 1 Driver for a temporary role in Bedford, paying £19.50 per hour. The successful candidate will operate lorries to transport goods safely and efficiently to designated locations, ensuring the safe loading and unloading of cargo in line with all safety regulations. Duties include conducting routine vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate delivery logs and documentation, and communicating effectively with dispatchers and clients about delivery schedules and any potential delays. Applicants should have proven experience as an HGV Class 1 driver, strong commitment to safety and excellent driving skills.
Job Description
Class 1 Driver
Bedford
From -19.50 per hour
Temp
Pin Point Recruitment are seeking a skilled and reliable Class 1 Driver to join our clients dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently across various locations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to manage delivery schedules effectively. As a Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our operations run smoothly and that our customers receive their products on time.
Class 1 Driver:
- Operate lorries for the transportation of goods to designated locations.
- Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo, adhering to all safety regulations.
- Conduct routine inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation as required.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
- Follow all traffic laws and company policies while on the road.
- Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries, representing the company positively.
Class 1 Driver Requirements:
- Proven experience as a HGV Class 1 Driver
- Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for flatbed operation.
- Familiarity with route planning and navigation tools.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet delivery deadlines.
- Previous experience in handling various types of cargo is advantageous.