HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) - Barnsley surrounding areas

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Barnsley area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team. 

Hours: Afternoons across Monday to Sunday with various start times available, average shift length of 12 hours. 

Pay Rates: 

1+ years' experience / after 6 weeks employment (AFTERS): Monday to Friday £16.76, Saturday £16.87 & Sunday £18.61 

New pass / until 6 weeks of employment (AFTERS): Monday to Friday £15.40, Saturday £16.75 & Sunday £17.30 

Including holiday days on higher rate (AFTERS): Monday to Friday - £18.91 / Saturday - £20.50 / Sunday - £20.86 (with holiday pay). 

Location: Barnsley, S74. 

Job Type: Ongoing. 

The role: 

• Trunking between depots, ensuring timely and safe delivery of parcels. 

• Reversing in the yard and manoeuvring vehicles with precision. 

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards. 

• Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road. 

• Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups. 

Requirements: 

• Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E). 

• Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card. 

• New passes welcome! 

• No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).  

• Successful completion of assessment, including theory element which is two questionnaires based on drivers' hours and road laws and a practical element which will be based on yard reversing and a short driving test. 

• Full understanding of WTD legislation. 

• Excellent communication skills. 

• A safety-first mindset. 

Benefits: 

· Full training and support for new pass drivers. 

· Guaranteed work all year round. 

· Choose your own shifts, with shifts to suit all availabilities. 

· Clinic days on-site to support drivers with training and areas they require support. 

· Onsite recruitment team for day to day assistance. 

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!