HGV Driver Class 1 (Nights)

*Company Overview*

JG Pears is a long-established, highly successful, and continually expanding animal rendering business. We operate a modern, well-maintained transport fleet and are now looking to recruit an HGV C+E (Class 1) Driver to join our team based at our site at Twycross, CV9 3PL. This is predominantly a Class 1 role but occasional Class 2 driving may be required.

Our fleet is made up of brand new or under two-year-old tractor units, all fitted with the latest technology and maintained by main dealer workshops to ensure the highest standards of safety, reliability, and comfort.

*Shift pattern:* Monday to Friday every other Saturday as required. This role involves working an average of 50 hours per week, start times vary between 4-6pm.

*Rewards*

* Hourly rate £18.87 per hour, plus driver bonuses * Enhanced Saturday rate * 28 days holiday entitlement * Company pension * Company sick pay scheme * Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice * Life Assurance * Cycle to work scheme * Occupational health * 24/7 GP and mental health support, wellbeing and nutrition programmes, second medical opinion, health resources, emotional wellbeing app, smoking cessation support, and bereavement counselling. * JG Pears rewards (retail / restaurants / gym discounts) * Financial education and guidance through external providers * Introduce a friend reward £300

*Responsibilities*

* You will be responsible for collecting and delivering animal by-products nationwide * Completing all legally required documentation concerning movement of products * To adhere to drivers’ hours rules and regulations including working time regulations * Use of tachographs and vehicle first user checks

*Requirements*

* Adhering with UK and EU driving regulations, you must hold a clean HGV C+E driving license and current DCPC card * Experience in the movement of animal by products will be an advantage * ADR qualification desirable but not necessary * Hook / chain loader experience would also be an advantage

If you’re an experienced and professional Class 1 driver looking to join a stable, forward-thinking company with a commitment to modern equipment and high operational standards, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay: From £18.87 per hour

Benefits: * Company pension * Free parking * Life insurance * On-site parking * Sick pay

Application question(s): * Do you hold a clean HGV C+E driving license, current DCPC card and Digital Tachograph Card? * Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Work Location: In person