LGV HGV Class 1 Driver

  • Full-time

Company Description

Fowler Welch – a multi-award winning logistics provider who deliver a range of products and services to retailers and wholesalers across the nation. We live by a simple set of values: to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and promote being an employer of choice.

We are now recruiting for LGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Drivers on a full time or part time basis based in Nuneaton.

Job Description

As a Class 1 Driver, you will be operating refrigerated articulated vehicles, delivering and collecting chilled stock from Local and Regional Distribution centres, as well as Farms and Packhouses across the UK.

Shifts Available: various shift patterns and start times are available (weekend work is required)

working days can be anywhere between 2 and 5 days a week- 

  • Thursday – Monday 
  • Saturday- Monday 
  • Friday and Saturday part-time nightshift 
  • Weekend Only - Saturday & Sunday 

Salary:

  • Weekday rate (00.00- 11.59 up to 9.5 working hours) - £13.38 ph
  • Weekday rate (12.00 – 23.59 - up to 9.5 working hours) - £13.75 ph
  • Saturday rate (00.00 – 11.59 up to 9.5 working hours) - £17.52 ph
  • Saturday rate (12.00 – 23.59 - up to 9.5 working hours) - £17.89 ph
  • Sunday rate (00.00 – 11.59 up to 9.5 working hours) - £17.60 ph
  • Sunday rate (12.00 – 23.59 up to 9.5 working hours) - £17.97 ph

Overtime rates:

  • Weekday overtime rate (after 9.5 working hours) £17.39 - £17.87ph 
  • Saturday overtime rate (after 9.5 working hours) £22.78 - £23.35 ph
  • Sunday overtime rate (after 9.5 working hours) £22.88 - £23.36 ph 

Qualifications

  • Possession of LGV Class 1 Licence - Class C+E
  • Current/Valid CPC
  • Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
  • Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadline

Additional Information

In return, we offer:

  • Fully funded CPC training that takes place on a paid working day
  • Fowler Welch ‘Collision Free Year’ awards and associated yearly prize draws
  • Coveted ‘Driver of the Year’ accolade – highlighting our very best drivers and rewarding them with prizes including £500 of vouchers
  • Free Fowler Welch Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Free Life Insurance as a Fowler Welch employee equal to three times your basic salary
  • Competitive Pension Scheme
  • Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees – monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers
  • Discounts with various retailers!

When our staff have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients, Click APPLY NOW to #JoinOurWinningTeam and begin your career today

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