Class 2 HGV Driver/Valeter
Salford
c£35,000.00 Per Annum - (Weekly Pay)
Standard hours:
7:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday to Friday (30 mins unpaid break) + every fifth Saturday morning 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hours worked above 40 are paid at time & a half: £18.00 per hour & hours worked before 07:00 are at double time: £24.00 per hour
Why should you apply for this position - because this is an HGV Driving job with a difference!
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No RDC’s to visit
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No night’s away from home
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Regular day-time shifts with set start & finish times
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Annual pay rises
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Annual profit-share bonuses (company-wide) offering between £500.00 - £2,500.00 to loyal and hardworking employees
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Regular overtime offered at time and a half & DOUBLE-TIME rates!
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Excellent working conditions
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Approachable, professional management team
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Job stability – This is a cash-rich company that has been in operating for over 65 years and are industry leaders!
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25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (starting January 2024)
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Death in Service Pay-out (Life Insurance) Annual Salary X 2 (after 12 months qualifying period)
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Contributory Pension at 3% – effective immediately upon commencement of your employment
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Training & professional development opportunities offered such as obtaining your Class 1 Licence, paid for by the company!
Who would suit this position?
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Someone with a Class 2 Licence and a full CPC (New Passes welcome!)
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Someone who enjoys a working week with variety (not just being sat down all day, every day!)
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Someone with excellent communication skills whom is happy to build relationships with new & regular customers
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Someone who takes pride in the presentation of their vehicle and is physically fit, able and willing to valet the trucks prior to them going on hire (15% of your working week will be performing these duties, the rest will be driving Nationwide)
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Someone who has legible hand-writing
Duties include:
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Delivering HGVs and Cranes; driving to customers’ depots/businesses or home addresses (you will be followed through by someone in a car to return you to the depot or very occasionally catch the train if the location is central. No trade plating involved!
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The role therefore requires someone who is in good health and is physically able to climb in and out of the trucks/vans with ease.
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Filling out 'check sheets' when you drop-off and pick-up a vehicle to report any existing/new damages
CLASS 2 Licence Holders - hourly rates breakdown:
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40 hours x £12.00 = £480 x 52 weeks = £24,960.00
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7.5 hours x £18.00 = £135 x 52 weeks = £7,020.00
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- 10 weeks x £72.00 (4 hours every fifth Saturday at time and a half - -- £18.00) = £720
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- 2-3 hours average non-compulsory overtime available at double time x 26 weeks @ £24.00 = £1,872.00
TOTAL Average Earnings Per Annum = £34,572.00