Ad-Hoc Class 1 HGV Driver (Relief / Cover)
10 hours ago
Bradford
Ad-Hoc Class 1 HGV Driver (Relief / Cover) Location: Whitehead Business Park, Holland Street, Bradford, BD4 Pay: £16.00 per hour | £24.00 per hour overtime Hours: Ad-hoc / variable (no guarantee of full-time hours) Start time between 4am and 10am Shift Pattern: Primarily Monday to Friday (variable hours) min 8 hours pay About the Company Our client is a well-established, family-run business with over 120 years of experience supplying timber products to the UK bedding industry. Our products are used by leading furniture manufacturers nationwide, reflecting our reputation for quality and reliability. The Role We are looking for experienced Class 1 HGV Drivers to work on an ad-hoc basis , providing cover for holidays, sickness, and peak operational periods . This role is ideal for drivers seeking flexible work. While the role is predominantly Class 1 , drivers may occasionally be required to operate a Class 2 vehicle when covering for other team members. The work may include: UK-wide deliveries Overnight stays , as required Occasional weekend work Please note: This is not a full-time role and hours cannot be guaranteed. Pay & Allowances £16.00 per hour (PAYE) £24.00 per hour overtime (time and a half) Overnight allowance and expenses paid where applicable Key Responsibilities Safe and timely delivery of goods to customers Ensuring vehicle and load security Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting Compliance with all tachograph, driving hours, and road transport regulations Accurate completion of mileage and journey records Providing a professional level of customer service Driver Requirements Due to insurance requirements, applicants must: Be 25 years of age or over Hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence (Class 2 desirable) Have a minimum of 1 years Class 1 driving experience Hold a valid CPC Driver Card and Digital Tachograph Card Have no more than 6 points on their licence Experience in a busy transport or warehouse environment preferred Personal Attributes Reliable, flexible, and punctual Professional and safety-focused Strong communication skills Team-oriented and adaptable to changing workloads What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Overtime paid at enhanced rates Paid overnight allowances and expenses Training and uniform provided Free on-site parking Opportunity for repeat and ongoing ad-hoc work during busy periods Job Type: Ad-hoc / Temporary Work Location: On-site (Bradford) TPBN1_UKTJ