HGV Class 1 Night Driver
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Position Overview & Specifications
HGV Class 1 Night Driver - Immediate Start
We are looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 night driver to work for our client based in Nottingham, NG5.
You will doing dock work so valid in-date RHIDES card is essential.
We are looking for a driver who can work between Sundays to Wednesday. This is temporary work but may become ongoing for the right candidate.
Usual start times for shifts will be between 17:00 to 21:00
Rates of Pay:
PAYE
- Week nights: £14.50 per hour
- Saturday nights: £17.00 per hour
- Sunday nights: £19.00 per hour
PAYE Umbrella
- Week nights: £18.00 per hour
- Saturday nights: £21.00 per hour
- Sunday nights: £23.00 per hour
All applicants must have:
- Full UK driving licence with class 1 C+E entitlement.
- At least 12 months HGV class 1 driving experience. This is essential.
- Rhides Card. This is essential.
- Up to date and valid, tacho and CPC cards.
- No more than 3 points on their licence. We can't accept DR, DD, IN or any other major convictions.
- We are unable to accept Limited Company Drivers on this contract.
Please apply through Indeed or call us on 0115 704 4777 for more information
Job Type: Temporary contract
Salary: £14.50-£23.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Night shift
Application question(s):
- When are you available to start work?
Experience:
- HGV Class 1 Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- HGV Class 1 C+E (preferred)
- Driver CPC (preferred)
- Digi Tacho (preferred)
- RHIDES card (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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