Fully Qualified Class 1 Driver – Competitive Pay & Overtime Opportunities (ADR Preference)

Job Description

Job Title: Fully Qualified Class 1 Driver

Location: Head Office, Sandy Lane, Coventry
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, minimum 45 hours per week, with some nights out required
Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour + £20 per shift for ADR + £10 meal allowance per shift worked + additional for nights out

About Us:

We are a well-established, family-run business committed to providing exceptional service to our customers. Due to our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and experienced Fully Qualified Class 1 Driver to join our team. Based at our Head Office in Sandy Lane, Coventry, this is an exciting opportunity for drivers who are passionate about their work and delivering top-quality service.

The Role:

As a Fully Qualified Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting goods across various locations, operating from our Head Office in Coventry. While an ADR licence is preferred, it is not essential for the role. Some nights out will be necessary, and you will receive an additional £25.00 per night for these shifts. You’ll be driving one of our well-maintained vehicles and ensuring all deliveries are completed on time and to the highest standards of customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently complete deliveries to customers across different locations.
• Maintain a professional attitude when interacting with customers.
• Accurately complete all required paperwork.
• Comply with all transport laws and regulations.
• Occasionally stay overnight for deliveries, with an additional £25.00 per night out.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence (held for a minimum of 2 years for insurance purposes).
• Class 1 driving experience (essential).
• ADR licence (preferred but not essential).
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality deliveries.
• Flexibility to work occasional nights out.
• Excellent customer service skills and a professional, positive attitude.

What We Offer:

• £15.00 per hour base pay, minimum 45 hours per week.
• £20 per shift for ADR (if applicable).
• £10 meal allowance for each day worked.
• £25.00 per night out when staying overnight.
• Overtime opportunities to increase your earnings.
• 20 days annual leave (pro-rata) plus bank holidays.
• A supportive, family-run company with a friendly work environment.
• Opportunities for career development and growth within the business.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting time to join our growing company. As a Fully Qualified Class 1 Driver, you will be an integral part of our operations, ensuring timely and professional deliveries while being rewarded for your hard work. If you are a committed, reliable driver seeking a competitive pay structure, supportive environment, and growth opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to become a valued member of our team at our Head Office in Sandy Lane, Coventry!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Class 1: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• ADR Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person