HGV DRIVER

ABOUT US

Route Delivery Solutions (RDS) is a growing logistics company, and our goal is to operate the most Efficient, Safe and Compliant line haul fleet for our clients.

At RDS, we believe in our people and creating opportunities for others to rise to their best. We have exciting new full-time positions for Class 1 HGV drivers to join our team in Manchester. If this sounds like you, why don’t you come join us.

WHY JOIN US?

Dedicated support team to help you with your daily duties

No hassle shifts, you will always be home same day

Access to the latest trucking technology and navigation equipment

BENEFITS

Flexible Working hours - shift time varies but you will always be home same day

Weekly Bonus to boost your earnings by an extra £300 - £1200 per annum

Company pension upon passing probation

20 days paid holidays plus bank holidays

On-site Parking

No truck loading or offloading commitment

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Exceptional customer service

Professionalism and being punctual to ensure deliveries are always on time

Problem solving 'Can do' attitude

Ability to work on your own initiative, as well as part of a team

Ability to work in a fast moving and changing environment

Veterans, ex-emergency services are highly encouraged to enquire

We are happy to accept new passes

WHAT YOU NEED

Hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) driving licence

Hold a Digital Tachograph

Full CPC qualification

Must be able to pass a CRB background check

Must be able to pass a Drugs & Alcohol test

Have good spoken and written English

Must be able to work weekends

Must have right to work in the U.K

Must have good working knowledge of EU drivers’ hours and regulations

Your driver’s licence MUST have NO more than 3pts & NO pre-existing codes within 5 years - CD, IN, DD, TT, MS, DR

WHAT YOU ARE REQUIRED TO DO

Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver trailers from pick up to destination

Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and notify manager of any issues

Maintain daily electronic logs to track routes and deliveries

Driver is not required to assist with any loading or unloading

Traction work only- drop / swap trailers. On average 3 swaps per shift, working with boxed trailers only

• We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome all candidates from various delivery driving backgrounds including Evri, Amazon, DPD and Yodel