Goldstar is a rapidly expanding Transport & Warehousing company dedicated to providing a fantastic customer experience. Winners of ''Haulier of the Year 2023' awarded by Motor Transport. As a growing and progressive company, we are looking to continue build the best team, to be the face of our brand.
Job Title: Class 1 Driver
Contract: Permanent
Overtime: Enhanced rate
Location: LHR, MAN, or BHX
Salary: £30,000-40,000 per year, Regional rates apply
Shift: Mon - Fri, 4 on / 4 off, Days, Nighs
Main duties/responsibilities:
- Operating commercial vehicles
- Load and unload goods
- Making sure loads are safely secured
- Following traffic reports and adapting routes if necessary
- Carrying out basic routine maintenance
- Completing delivery paperwork, PDA, Walk around check or any documentation
- Following the compliance, tacho master and other regulations and laws that are applicable
Technical Skills:
- A valid HGV license
- Knowledge of transportation laws and regulations
- Ability to operate HGVs safely and efficiently
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair
- Familiarity with GPS systems and other tracking devices
The successful candidate will:
- Be present with a Positive and Can-do attitude
- Be flexible and reliable
- Minimum 1 year experience of driving C2
- Have great communication skills
- Be able to provide clean basic Criminal Record Check prior to start date (obtained within 26 weeks)
- Provide a full 5-year checkable history
- Hold a Clean Driving Licence (If the position requires it)
- Hold valid DQC and up to date CPC
What Goldstar can offer you:
- Safe & Secure working environment
- Overtime - at Enhanced rates
- Enhance your driving skills - upgrade your licence schemes
- Full Uniform and PPE provided
- Employee App for booking holiday and logging Overtime
- Driver CPC Training
- Sage Benefits - with discounts on Shopping holidays etc..
- Mental health and Wellbeing - online support