truck driver
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Position Overview & Specifications
DSS recruitment is a Drivers' temporary recruitment agency - with a focus to provide a honest, transparent and reliable work environment for our drivers. Our clients are some of the most well known names in the logistics industry in the UK.
We are currently looking for HGV Class 1 drivers and we have various shifts available at competitive rates - Some of the locations are as as follows: Peterborough, Sywell, Raunds, Milton Keynes, Bicester, Dunstable and Letchworth.
Part time and Full time shifts available on a regular basis. Shifts are 10-14 hours long.
Excellent PAYE (only) Rates:
Weekdays NIGHTS £16-£19.50 per hour
Weekend NIGHTS £20-£22
* The above rates do not include Holiday Pay. HP is paid monthly, based on the hours worked.
*** IMMEDIATE START ***
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Full UK license - no more than 6 points on your license but no IN's - DR'S or DG's
- At least 12 months regular driving experience in a CE Class vehicle
- A valid CE (Class One) entitlement
- A valid DQC & Digi-Tacho card
- Good English
For more information, CONTACT US NOW!
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Job Types: Temporary contract, Zero hours contract
Salary: £140.00-£217.00 per day
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bicester, Oxfordshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver CPC (required)
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint:
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for truck driver roles across DSS Recruitment Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to .
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £27 - £18 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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