Class 1 Driver
| Posting date: | 05 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £39,774 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Please see benefits. |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 October 2025 |
| Location: | Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 4XJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Pollock (Scotrans) Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | R006312_1757079566 |
Summary
Class 1 Driver
Location: Eurocentral
Shift: Nights - Sunday to Thursday
Are you passionate about delivering excellence on the road? We are looking for dedicated and skilled drivers to join our team. As a key member of our transport team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive their goods safely and on time.
What You'll Do:
- Deliver with Confidence: Use a curtain side trailer to deliver palletised goods, ensuring smooth and timely deliveries.
- Secure Your Load: Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed.
- Safety First: Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
- Stay Connected: Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
- Continuous Improvement: Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
- Supportive Team Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and mutual support.
- Professional Growth: Take advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities.
- State-of the-Art Equipment: Drive well-maintained vehicles equipped with the latest technology.
- Customer-Centric Focus: Be part of a company that prioritises customer satisfaction and quality service.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence, current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.
Why Join Pollock Scotrans Ltd?
- Competitive Salary: £39,774 per annum - with rest day working on top, depending on hours worked.
- Shift Hours: Various start times, Sunday to Thursday nights.
- Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
- Benefits: £70 every 5 years for HGV Medical, Attendance for CPC paid, Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
- Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme.
- Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, SNAP parking paid, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
How to Apply
If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!
Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.
*Subject to terms and conditions.