HGV Driver

HGV Class 1 Driver (nights)

Forge Logistics Ltd

Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK

At least 12 months experience required

10-12 hour shifts working a 4 / 4 rota with extras available (subject to WTD regulations and availability)

Mon-Fri shifts = £150 per shift

Yearly Salary : £30000 - £42000

Sat-Sun (and Bank Holidays) = £165

New starters will begin on the current rate, but see an increase to £155 Mon-Fri; £170 (Sat,Sun & Bank Holiday) after probation.

Job Description

FORGE LOGISTICS LTD is a veteran-owned and operated company based in Euxton. We have a long-established relationship with the world's largest online retailer and are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 drivers to join our team.

What Does The Job Involve?

Mainly night shifts - subject to change on a weekly basis

Pure driving - no handling of the load

4 on, 4 off rota (with extra days possible subject to your availability)

Start times vary - your flexibility is required week-to-week

All work scheduled via a special app

Thorough vehicle checks

Adherence to all driving and working time regulations

What Do We Offer?

Mon-Fri, £150 per shift ; Sat-Sun (and Bank Holidays) , £165 per shift

Full fleet of Iveco CNG trucks 71 and 72 plate

Guaranteed pay for cancelled shifts

Monthly pay (PAY)

3 month probation period

Holiday pay and SSP

On-going training

What Do I Need?

ESSENTIAL : to have held a CE licence for at least 1 year

ESSENTIAL : consistent Class 1 work since passing / most recently (min. 6 months)

ESSENTIAL : experience of commercial night driving

Professionalism : a sense of ownership & responsibility

An adapt & overcome mentality

How Do I Apply?

Send a message / hit the apply button

Attend an interview

Pass a Drug & Alcohol test, DVLA check and background check

At Forge Logistics we value diversity and promote an equal opportunity working environment. Applicants will be considered for independent-contractor work without discrimination to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Screening Questions

When did you pass your Class 1 licence?

How many years of consistent Class 1 driving experience do you have?

How many years of Class 1 night driving experience do you have?