Job Description

About the Role

Maudesville Corp Ltd in Durham are looking for Drivers who are energetic, personable and safe. We provide the truck, but you should have a clean driving record and driving licence. Drivers will generally work from 5 shifts a week, but occasional extended hours may be necessary, especially around holidays.

Shift Patterns

5 shifts per week Average shift length 8 - 12 hours Night shifts Full time

HGV Driver Benefits

Driver is not required to assist with any unloading/loading. Driving only from fulfillment centre to fulfillment centre Traction work only - drop/swap trailers. On average 3 swaps per shift, working with 50 additional paid on bank holiday Flexible Working hours 14 days paid holidays Company pension On-site Parking Over time available each week We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability. There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity

HGV Driver Requirements

Hold a valid commercial Driving License with the Correct Categories C / C+E Have a Professional Driving Qualification called the Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Hold a Digital Tachograph / Smart Card Pass a background check Pass a standard drug and alcohol test Be able to speak & read English satisfactorily 2 years HGV1 experience Have a maximum of 6 penalty points in the Driver's License (as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements)

HGV Driver Responsibilities

Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages to warehouse on time Interact with stakeholders in a professional manner Work at least one weekend day each week Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and notify manager of any issues Drive in inclement weather, such as light snow Maintain electronic logs to track routes and deliveries There is no loading /unloading or cargo securing requirements for them (the fulfilment centre team will take care of those) We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability. There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity
Driving, Driver, Truck Driver, HGV Class 1, HGV Driver

Location: Pelton Fell Road, Chester-le-Street, England DH2 2AG

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Pay: 39,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 17/08/2025