Hgv Driver

Procter & Gamble

West Thurrock, United Kingdom
Base: £16.80 ph; premiums: £3.00 market premium + ...
4 on 4 off shift pattern, covering night shifts with variable hours.
Current hgv class 1 license required
Valid driver cpc certificate mandatory
2 years commercial class 1 driving experience
Procter & Gamble is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 drivers for their West Thurrock site to support freight deliveries across the UK. The position requires a current HGV Class 1 license, commercial driving experience, and offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

  • Procter & Gamble is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 drivers to support freight deliveries across the UK from their West Thurrock Operating Centre.
  • The role offers a competitive compensation package including base pay, market premium, and significant shift premiums for unsociable hours.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits such as a double-matched pension scheme, private medical insurance, and a contributed share programme.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Procter & Gamble is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 drivers for their West Thurrock site to support freight deliveries across the UK. The position requires a current HGV Class 1 license, commercial driving experience, and offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Salary

Base: £16.80 per hour; Premiums: £3.00 market premium + £4.00 shift premium for unsociable hours; Overtime: 1.5x combined rate Mon-Sat, 2x on Sundays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current HGV Class 1 license required
  • Valid driver CPC certificate mandatory
  • 2 years commercial Class 1 driving experience
  • Experience with palletized goods distribution
  • Ability to work night shifts 4 on 4 off pattern
  • Clean driving record with no DD or DR endorsements

Nice-to-have

  • References from previous employers preferred
  • Willingness to unload at certain customer sites
  • Experience with curtain side drop trailers
  • Flexibility for varying shift lengths up to 12 hours

Key Requirements

  • HGV Class 1 license and valid CPC
  • Minimum 2 years commercial Class 1 experience
  • No more than 6 points on driving license
  • Continuous right to work in UK without sponsorship
  • No Dangerous Driving or Drink Driving endorsements

Work Rights

Must have continuous right to work in UK from Day 1

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