Total 166 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 5JP

EXPERIENCED CLASS 1 HGV DRIVERS REQUIRED FOR PEAK CONTRACT

Location: Skemlersdale

Our client, based in Skelmersdale, is looking for experienced class 1 drivers for their peak contract. Every year they work on behalf of the UKs biggest mail distributor working in partnership to move trailers around the UK. The working patterns are flexible and we welcome full time and part time drivers.

Start times and shift patterns are planned a week in advance and we can accomodate very early starts all the way through to night drivers.

THE JOB

This job requires the driver to pass a short induction / driving assessment.

The job involves trunking trailers around key customer hub depots around the UK.

Average shift length is approx 10-12 hours per day

Shift Rates (Without Holiday Pay Included)

Days - £165 per shift

Nights - £175 per shift

Saturday - £210 per shift

Sunday - £220 per shift

Shift Rates (With Holiday Pay Included)

Days - £184 per shift

Nights - £196 per shift

Saturday - £235 per shift

Sunday - £246 per shift

WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN A DRIVER:

We are looking for committed drivers looking for ongoing work.

Must have a valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV Licence.

For Insurance purposes you will need to have no more than 3 minor points on your licence.

For Insurance purposes you will need to have 12 months HGV Driving experience

WHY TEMP WITH SEARCH?

Search Drivers receive many benefits including

Uniform & introduction Driver pack (High Viz, Clipboard, stationary)

- Search Drivers will receive a full contract of employment

- Flexible option to "bank" their holiday pay OR Add it to your hourly rate

- Pension with Nest Pensions

The search driving team has got over 15 years experience, winning awards yearly. You will have one experienced consultant assigned to you - Your consultant will be on call 24/7 directly to them. With our unique interview process we will be sure to match you to the right position. We will keep you updated on all new and changing driving laws and regulations. Being a temp driver can help work around your lifestyle and give you the flexibility you want. Our consultants are also knowledgeable in their field and are CPC National and International Certified.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

1. 7.5t Driver

An exciting new 7.5t Driver opportunity at DX!



Role summary:

To deliver customers' products to the required premises ensuring all customers receive exceptional customer service as part of a multi-drop delivery route. The driver will ensure that all products are transported safely to the customers' premises, treating their freight as if it were their own.



Key responsibilities

-Represent DX in a professional manner at all times

-Drive vehicles in a safe and legal manner ensuring compliance with all legal and company requirements at all times

-All daily checks are undertaken ensuring defects are immediately reported and correct paperwork completed

-Ensure all product are scanned using DX scanning equipment

-Ensure all deliveries are loaded safely prior to leaving the depot

-Observe DX procedures and policies at all times

-Manage your routing to ensure premium and timed deliveries are achieved

-Ensure the correct equipment and PPE, (personal protective equipment) is in good order and used at all times

-Ensure all delivery and on road issues are reported to the traffic office immediately

-Ensure the customer receives their deliveries in excellent condition every time

-Deal with any customer issues in a polite and effective manner

-Ensure collections are made in line with given instructions and times

Essential Criteria

-Must hold C1 or above on licence with valid DQC and Tacho card

-Maximum of 6 points on licence and no bans

-Takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service

-Ability to build a rapport with customers



Benefits:

-Competitive Rates of Pay

-Company Funded Health Cash Plan

-Holidays: 20 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays

-Long Service Recognition scheme

-Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

-Company Pension Scheme

-Life Assurance

-Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP

-DX Discounts Portal

-As a 7.5t driver, and part of the DX family, you will have the opportunity to progress further and to receive training in the future to attain HGV C+E as part of our Driver Academy once you have qualified for the scheme.

-Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!

All about you

You will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. We value team players and here at DX we are committed to providing our people with the technical and personal skills to progress their careers.



About us

We are a leading independent parcel, mail and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland delivering the important things in life. DX Freight provides next-day or scheduled delivery services for parcels and freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehouse management and the operation of customer-liveried vehicles. Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise.



What will it feel like to be part of our team?

At DX, we know our people are our foundation of success. We are passionate about your career progression with us. We strive to develop and promote from within whenever we can, so if you want to develop your career DX will provide the training and the opportunities!



We look forward to hearing from you!

Job description

Full and part-time positions available for *IMMEDIATE START*

Go Post Express is a fast-growing logistics company based in Leyland. We deliver on behalf of one of the largest online retailers, and we are now looking for new hard-working drivers If you have a passion for driving, excellent communication skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you !

Benefits:

£139.20 (Inc. vat) a day! Plus performance weekly bonus (up to £100 a week!)
Contractor - self-employed position
Branded van, with FREE Insurance and FREE Fuel
Flexible schedule
Weekly pay
FREE High Visibility vests
FULLY PAID training – 1 day classroom training at 8hr+ 2 days ride-along + training routes
FREE on-site parking
Staff discount on many services
On Road Support while on the road delivering
What are we looking for?

Hardworking, punctual and organised
Trustworthy and reliable team player
Safe driver and passionate about driving!
Fit and healthy for lifting heavy parcels (up to 23kgs)
Comfortable with getting in and out of a van many times a day
Excellent customer services
Able to commute to Leyland
Full and Part time positions require 1 weekend day work
You must :

have Passport / Birth Certificate / BRP Card
have a valid driving license for at least 1 year (manual )
have 1 year 3.5-tonne van driving experience
have experience as a Multi-drop delivery driver - Amazon, DPD, UPS, EVRI etc. (preferred)
clean driving license (6 points max, NO DR, DG, IN, MS, or TT related endorsement)
be eligible to work in the UK
be able to pass Drug & Alcohol Test and Background Check
be over 21 years old for insurance purposes
What the job will involve:

Delivering parcels around local areas - All routes are pre-planned and organised on a delivery app.
Part Time Positions 3 days per week including weekends
Full Time Positions up to 6 days per week including weekends
Collect parcels from the distribution centre in Leyland, loading the van
Using handheld devices to log deliveries
Communicating with customers on deliveries
Hit performance targets in order to hit performance bonus
To Apply

Please feel free to click Apply Now and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible. You can also call us on 01772286548, option 1, from Monday to Friday from 12.00 till 18.00.
We value diversity and promote an equal opportunity working environment. Applicants will be considered for independent contractor work without discrimination to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From £139.20 per day

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
Experience:

Van driver: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

UK/EU Driving Licence held over a year (required)
Location:

Leyland, Lancashire (preferred)
Work Location: On the road

We are currently seeking experienced Class 1 / CE drivers who possess a valid HGV Class 1 / CE license, Digital tachograph, and Drivers CPC cards. While a minimum of 2 years of experience is preferred, it is not always essential. We offer both day work and roaming opportunities.

While a clean license is preferred, we will consider applicants with up to 6 points, provided they can provide insurance verification. To apply, please contact us via telephone at 01524 67530 or email us at info@jmgorry.co.uk for further details and an application form.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team.

About The Role
We are looking for a dynamic individual who is able to oversee the day to day running of a supported living provision in the Liverpool area. The candidate will need to be outcome focused and be able to lead a team of support workers to proactively enhance people’s lives.

This individual will also need to be able to implement and maintain standards in line with CQC requirements and local authority contracts.

A driver is required due to on call responsibilities and being able to attend meetings outside the local geographical area. In addition, experience of working with vulnerable adults in supported living models.

About Us
We’re Alternative Futures Group, a health and social care charity providing specialist support for people with a learning disability or mental health condition.

We’re proud to have been positively changing lives and enabling people to achieve amazing outcomes for over 30 years.

We have a vision to create a world where amazing people do amazing things every day. Our skilled and experienced teams work with every person we support to create a personalised, outcome-focused plans to achieve their aspirations.

As a ‘values based’ employer, the people that work for us genuinely care about the people they support, and we are seeking likeminded people to join our team. If you are passionate about working in Health and Social Care and have a real desire to make a positive difference to the lives of the people we support then we would love to hear from you.

At AFG we also recognise the contribution and value that our staff make. We would not be able to provide the life changing support that we do without people like you!

In return for your contribution we will support you throughout your career and we provide a wide range of employee benefits, career development and lifestyle support services to ensure that you too feel supported, fulfilled and valued from day one of your employment with us.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

SELF-EMPLOYED VEHICLE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY DRIVER / TRADE PLATE DRIVER PART/FULL TIME

Here at BCA Logistics, we touch over a million vehicles a year, working with manufacturers, fleet operators and dealers to provide the backbone of the UK's automotive supply chain.

Due to our ever-increasing volumes, we are looking to engage additional Self-Employed Driver contractors throughout the UK who can help us deliver that service.

What do I need? - No experience is needed as a full 2-day technical service familiarisation seminar available, at a site local to you. You do not need your own vehicle and there is no initial outlay of any cost. We do however require the following (essential):

• Held a full UK Manual Driver Licence for at least 2 years (registered to your current home address).
• No more than 9 points on your licence (and no serious motoring offences).
• Aged 21 or over (for insurance purposes).
• Are punctual and reliable with a polite and professional demeanour.
• Excellent customer service skills.

What will I be doing? - You will be collecting a variety of different vehicles from clients, checking they are safe for you to drive and delivering these to the required destination. On some occasions you may carry out an inspection on the vehicles.

• Handling vehicles with care and professionalism.
• Keeping clients informed of estimated arrival time and any possible delays.

What do I get? - Not only do you get the flexibility of being your own boss and choosing your jobs you will also receive:

• Competitive pay with extra payment for carrying out inspections and longer distance moves.
• Job rate and half for any Saturday moves.
• Fuel cards provided for petrol/diesel required in the vehicles.
• Expenses may be agreed (with prior approval).
• Trade plates, inspection tools and the latest technology to help you work smart.
• The opportunity to collect and deliver a wide variety of vehicles for some of the market leaders in the motor trade

If you want to be in the driving seat and this sounds up your street, please apply below.

https://driverrecruitment.bca.com

SELF-EMPLOYED VEHICLE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY DRIVER / TRADE PLATE DRIVER PART/FULL TIME

Here at BCA Logistics, we touch over a million vehicles a year, working with manufacturers, fleet operators and dealers to provide the backbone of the UK's automotive supply chain.

Due to our ever-increasing volumes, we are looking to engage additional Self-Employed Driver contractors throughout the UK who can help us deliver that service.

What do I need? - No experience is needed as a full 2-day technical service familiarisation seminar available, at a site local to you. You do not need your own vehicle and there is no initial outlay of any cost. We do however require the following (essential):

• Held a full UK Manual Driver Licence for at least 2 years (registered to your current home address).
• No more than 9 points on your licence (and no serious motoring offences).
• Aged 21 or over (for insurance purposes).
• Are punctual and reliable with a polite and professional demeanour.
• Excellent customer service skills.

What will I be doing? - You will be collecting a variety of different vehicles from clients, checking they are safe for you to drive and delivering these to the required destination. On some occasions you may carry out an inspection on the vehicles.

• Handling vehicles with care and professionalism.
• Keeping clients informed of estimated arrival time and any possible delays.

What do I get? - Not only do you get the flexibility of being your own boss and choosing your jobs you will also receive:

• Competitive pay with extra payment for carrying out inspections and longer distance moves.
• Job rate and half for any Saturday moves.
• Fuel cards provided for petrol/diesel required in the vehicles.
• Expenses may be agreed (with prior approval).
• Trade plates, inspection tools and the latest technology to help you work smart.
• The opportunity to collect and deliver a wide variety of vehicles for some of the market leaders in the motor trade and the freedom to nominate your own substitute driver or drivers to help you with your work and increase your earnings potential.

If you want to be in the driving seat and this sounds up your street, please apply below.

Mechanic/ vehicle technician/ Mot tester wanted to work in busy small garage in centre of Poulton. Great prospects for right applicant. Hours 40 per week. Permanent job with great incentives. Possible overtime.

Due to continued expansion National Vehicle Movements require several additional drivers. Candidates should have previous driving experience, preferably trade plating, although applicants with the following attributes will also be considered:

- 6 endorsement points maximum (clean licence preferable).
- Smart appearance.
- Agreeable personality.

Successful applicants will be required to deliver vehicles (cars and vans) throughout the UK.

Drivers are paid per mile. The position is self-employed and consequently we do not pay drivers’ travel expenses between assignments - although we can sometimes provide lifts from other drivers. We like to think that, the fact that we do not pay travel expenses, is compensated for in our payment structure.

Please TEXT 07903329637 (phone calls will not be answered) stating the following:

- Full name.
- Age.
- First part of your postcode eg. L1 (for Liverpool) or LS1 (for Leeds).
- Driving experience.
- Points on licence.

Our representative will contact suitable persons by phone.

Europcar is looking for Drivers

You've probably heard of Europcar. You probably think we just rent cars at the airport. We do so much more!

Would you like to be part of the Europcar team? We are looking for Drivers to deliver and collect our vehicles for our customers. You'll be working in and around the latest vehicles on the road - most of our cars are less than a year old and our vans are less than 18 months old. And you'll be at the frontline of the customer relationship with our brand.

You could be the first person a customer meets from Europcar. Creating a great impression is vital. Having a confident manner is also important because you will prepare the vehicle for the customer and deliver it with a good handover.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive Basic Salary
• Starting on 5.6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
• Free on site car parking
• Enhanced Maternity Leave (subject to service and earning qualifications)
• Pension
• Discounted car hire rates across our network
• 20% discount on EE mobile phone contracts*
• Confidential legal and support service through BUPA
• Career progression and development

*forms part of current non contractual benefit offering

Main responsibilities:

• Delivery & collection of vehicles
• Preparation of company vehicles
• Identify any fleet maintenance issues
• Deliver world class customer service
• Become part of a successful team

What we are looking for:

• A full, valid clean driving licence, with a minimum of 4 years driving experience is required
• Flexibility in your working hours, including availability during the day, evenings and weekends - our locations can offer you a wide variety of shifts.
• Reliable, flexible, positive and professional
• Good team player
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Ability to adapt to the needs of the business
• A keen and enthusiastic nature

Why choose Europcar?

We operate a wide range of vehicle mobility products including vehicle rental and car sharing services. We help businesses keep their people on the road in low emission vehicles and we're adding more electric vehicles to our fleet every day. We supply the vans that are used to deliver your online shopping. And, we think most importantly, we provide a working environment for our colleagues that is flexible and nurtures their career ambitions. Everyone counts at Europcar.

We are now building our operations for growth over the coming year. As part of a global organisation we have big ambitions, and everyone who is part of our team can make a contribution to - and benefit from - our success.

Joining the team of this market leading brand will give you the opportunity to progress your career in the rental industry. Europcar is committed to helping employees develop market-leading skills through ongoing training and development.

If you believe you have what it takes to become a successful Driver within Europcar, then please apply today!

Agencies - Please do not send any speculative candidates or CVs in response to this advert. The Company will not accept any terms and conditions based on a speculative applications being sent.

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Are you a Support Worker seeking work in Preston?

Due to an increase in demand, we are looking for confident Support Workers to work within our clients' residential homes, in and around Preston.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain immediate and flexible supply work in a number of excellent local homes and is a great way to increase your workload at a pace that suits you.

The home is a small residential service for adults with special educational needs. As a service that provides specialist support to people with learning disabilities, mobility issues and autism, we are looking for the right people to make a difference. The children require individual support in order to enhance and enjoy their lives and to reach their full potential.

Responsibilities and requirements include:
- Professionalism, positive attitude, and patience.
- Confidence in the classroom and good behaviour management.
- Commitment to quality teaching.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Key skills & Experience:
- SEN experience (Autism ,Challenging behaviour , life skills , personal care)
- Strong behaviour management
- One to one and small group work
- Professional manor
- Enthusiasm and friendly approach
- Team Teach qualified
- Manual handling and hoists experience
- Personal Care

All pay rates that are offered will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. Our working opportunities include temporary positions, permanent contracts and ad-hoc supply.

At Veritas we pride ourselves on providing an honest and reliable recruitment service through designated consultants, we also offer attractive rates of pay and offer full support from start to finish of your placement.

If you are interested in getting more information about the above role then please apply!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

My career at Myerscough College – Inspiring Excellence

Are you passionate about agriculture and looking for a unique opportunity to work on a progressive farm? Myerscough College Farms is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic tractor driver to join our team.

Our farm spans 750 acres and features a diverse mix of livestock enterprises, including dairy, sheep, beef, and arable farming. We've made significant investments in cutting-edge technology, such as the John Deere 185, JCB 525-60, Harvest Lab, and a Self-Propelled Diet Feeder.

As a tractor driver, you’ll be an integral part of our team, contributing to all aspects of the farm’s operations. Your role will involve diet feeding and extensive fieldwork, where you'll have the chance to demonstrate and promote sustainable farming practices during practical teaching sessions.

We offer comprehensive training for the right candidate, and while mechanical skills are a plus, they’re not a requirement. Accommodation is available, and we're open to candidates interested in either full-time or part-time roles, including job share options. Please note that College Farms’ needs will be the primary focus.

Our farm staff enjoy alternate weekends off, which includes Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, ensuring a balanced work-life schedule.

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we’d love to hear from you. For an informal conversation, please ring Andrea Gardner M: 07921020655.

Please note that as part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, our background screening checks include limited online searches. Online searches will only be undertaken in respect of the successful candidate, as a pre-conditional term of our job offer.

Safeguarding our students is of paramount importance. Our recruitment process has been designed to keep students safe and to ensure that we appoint safe and suitable people.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment background and safeguarding checks.

The successful applicant will be responsible for complying with all safeguarding policies and practices, and for ensuring student safety and wellbeing is at the forefront of everything they do.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

We are an equal opportunity employer; we want all our candidates to have a fair and equal opportunity to secure employment with us. We encourage applications from all underrepresented groups: BAME applicants, disabled applicants, and LGBT+ applicants.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, due to a disability, then please speak with a member of the People team.

As a disability confident employer, we commit to guaranteeing an interview for any disabled applicant who meets all of the essential criteria.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for FLT Drivers / Warehouse Operatives for a retail distribution site based in Nelson.

You will be performing all duties within the Site Supply Function within the Factory to ensure all loading, storage, rotation and receipt functions of Finished Goods, Raw Materials, Packaging, Waste, Raw Materials Ingredients, Colours and Flavours, and Pallet Stocks are undertaken to achieve the daily Site Supply plan.

You will ensure that the Warehouse and Raw Materials Storage work environment is audit ready at all times.

Duties include:

Operating Materials Handling Equipment in accordance with Company MHE Standards.
Management of FIFO ingredients/pallet rotation and cycle count processes and audits, undertaking stock check activities and Perpetual Inventory Checks.
Working as a key member of the Site Supply team, demonstrating Company Values and flexibility to support other teams/departments where required.
Accurately completing all monitoring systems required by the Company in accordance with Company Policies/Procedures/Standards.
Reporting any non-conformances to Company Policies/Procedures/Standards and supporting corrective action activities.
Supporting the delivery of key performance indicators for the Factory linked to Safety, Quality, People, Delivery, and Cost Standards.
Pro-actively identifying areas for continuous improvement within the work
environment/equipment/systems.
Demonstrating a willingness to develop within the role to achieve Excellent Competency Levels.

The shift pattern will be 2 weeks on days and 2 weeks on nights - 42 hours per week on average. The working hours are 6am - 6pm and then 6pm - 6am (12 hour shifts).

Candidates must have some previous MHP experience - this can be any of the following:

Counterbalance
Reach
PPT
LLOP

The annual salary is £27,561.79 (this equates to £12.47 per hour)

These roles are temporary to permanent, however if you are currently in permanent employment, the client will consider taking you on permanently from day 1.

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

CPManchesterGS

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

This role is posted on behalf of The Recruitment Co., a sister company of Blue Arrow.

The Recruitment Co are seeking a highly motivated Class 1 drivers to join our team

** Please note, This is Multi Drop position and will require you to self-tip **

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Class 1 Driver to join our clients team. As a Class 1 Multi Drop Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials over long distances, ensuring that they are delivered safely and on time.

Responsibilities include

• Transporting goods and materials to various destinations
• Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
• Adhering to all traffic laws and regulations
• Maintaining a clean and organised truck
• Ensuring proper documentation of deliveries and pickups
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers to coordinate schedules

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 driver's license
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a professional truck driver
• Clean driving record ( max 6 points sp30 )
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
• Knowledge of current road safety regulations and industry best practices
• Physically fit

PAY

Days Pay: £15.00
Night Pay: £16.00
Weekend Pay: £16.00 Weekend Night Pay: £17.00

Click APPLY now and one of the team will be in touch

CPNRT

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

The Recruitment Co are seeking a highly motivated Class 1 drivers to join our team

** Please note, This is Multi Drop position and will require you to self-tip **

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Class 1 Driver to join our clients team. As a Class 1 Multi Drop Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials over long distances, ensuring that they are delivered safely and on time.

Responsibilities include

• Transporting goods and materials to various destinations
• Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
• Adhering to all traffic laws and regulations
• Maintaining a clean and organised truck
• Ensuring proper documentation of deliveries and pickups
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers to coordinate schedules

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 driver's license
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a professional truck driver
• Clean driving record ( max 6 points sp30 )
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
• Knowledge of current road safety regulations and industry best practices
• Physically fit

PAY

Days Pay: £15.00
Night Pay: £16.00
Weekend Pay: £16.00 Weekend Night Pay: £17.00

Click APPLY now and one of the team will be in touch

CPNRT

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.