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HGV Class 1 Driver (Night Shift) / Workshop Assistant - Birtley

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Birtley, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and WearFull-TimeCompetitive

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HGV Class 1 Driver (Night Shift) / Workshop Assistant - BirtleyWe currently have an exciting position as an HGV Class 1 Driver (Collection and Delivery) to work night shift in the fantastic team at our DAF Trucks dealership in Birtley. As an HGV Class 1 Driver, we can offer you:Local work, no TrampingAn hourly rate of up to £13.56 (depending on your Class 1 driving experience)Tuesday – Friday night shift working hoursExcellent DAF Training & development opportunities – in house and manufacturer’s22 days holiday (pro-rata, excluding statutory), rising to 25 days (pro-rata) after 5 years serviceEmployee Of the Month CompetitionEmployee Assistance ProgramPensionDeath in Service Life Insurance SchemeFree onsite parkingCycle to work schemeThe HGV Class 1 Driver / Workshop Assistant responsibilities include (but not limited to):This is a duel role - Collection / delivery of vehicles from / to customers within Birtley and the surrounding area.Road testing of vehicles.Steam cleaning Trucks.Collection of parts from other depots.General Workshop duties when not driving.Working Tuesday to Friday, 7pm – 7am.Who are we looking for as our HGV Class 1 Driver / Workshop Assistant:You must hold a valid UK Class 1 licence (ideally clean).Be a customer focused individual with excellent communication skills.Any mechanical / workshop knowledge would be an advantage but not essential.PC Literate.Apply today to start your journey with Ford & SlaterNo agencies please. It is not always possible to get back individually to each applicant, so if you haven’t received a reply within 21 days, your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your understanding. Ford and Slater are one the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business.

Requirements

  • Company Pension
  • Death in Service Cover

Job details

Education
PC Literate
Hours
Nights

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Posted
5 September 2024 (5 September 2024)

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