Connect Driver Solutions, one of the most trusted driving and transport recruiters in the North East, are looking for Class 1 Drivers for ongoing long-term work, with immediate starts available!

Location: Manchester

Pay Rates:

• £14 p/h for first 8.5 hours
• £17.50 p/h after 8.5 hours
• Nights out £26.20

What We’re Looking For:

We require Class 1 Tanker Drivers with previous experience loading/unloading using pumps and compressors (ideally with ADR). We are looking for drivers who are willing to tramp away

Your Responsibilities as a Class 1 Driver:

• Operate Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently
• Perform regular vehicle checks to ensure safety and compliance
• Comply with WTD, driver hours & rest periods

What You Need as a Class 1 Driver:

• Valid CAT C+E licence/LGV 1/HGV 1 licence
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with Class 1 vehicles
• Valid CPC & Digi cards
• ADR would be desirable, but not essential
• No more than six points on your licence, with no DD, CD, DR, IN, or TT codes accepted

Get Connected and apply now, or call our team on 0191 500 0028.

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Connect Driver Solutions are seeking experienced Class 2 Drivers for work in Leyland, Lancashire. The successful candidate will be delivering bins in a van, as well as going out as a second driver on trade waste wagons.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, starting at 4am (9.5 hour shifts)

Pay rates: £14.91 per hour

The successful Class 2 Driver will have:

• Valid CAT C licence/LGV 2/HGV 2 licence
• Previous Class 2 driving experience
• Valid DQC and digital tacho cards
• Maximum of six points on your licence with no DD, CD, DR, IN, or TT codes accepted

Apply for this role now by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or by calling our driving team on 0191 500 0028.

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Connect Driver solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Connect Appointments have a fantastic opportunity for a driven Sales & Purchasing Assistant to join our clients’ Manchester team.

Our client specialises in the trade and resale of IT components, including memory RAM, HDDs, SSDs, laptops, desktops, and servers.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time permanent role
• Monday to Friday – 37.50 hours per week
• £12.21 to £12.32 per hour

Working as a Sales & Purchasing Assistant, your duties will include but not limited to:

• Cold calling companies daily to source IT equipment for resale – this is a primary focus
• Negotiating pricing and purchasing IT hardware, including RAM, SSDs, HDDs, CPUs, and laptops
• Identifying and building relationships with new and existing suppliers and customers
• Researching market trends and identifying profitable purchasing opportunities
• Processing and managing purchase orders, invoices, and stock records
• Collaborating with the sales team to ensure stock availability aligns with customer demand
• Assisting in pricing strategies and sales negotiations
• Keeping up to date with industry developments and competitor pricing

To be successful in this Sales & Purchasing Assistant role, you will have a background in sales and purchasing, ideally within the IT industry (IT components, laptops, desktops, servers, etc.). Combined with two years B2B sales is advantageous.

Other key skills, traits and experience include:

• Comfortable making cold calls every day and confident in handling objections
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships
• A proactive, results-driven attitude with a keen eye for profitable deals
• Familiarity with inventory management systems (experience with Linnworks is a plus)
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Computer hardware experience – 1 year experience (required)
• Purchasing experience – 1 year experience (preferred)
• Xero – 1 year experience (preferred)
• Zendesk – 1 year experience (preferred)

Do you meet the above requirements? If so, we’d love to speak with you. Apply now by submitting your most up to date CV, or by calling our consultants on 0191 500 0028.

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Rough Terrain Fork Lift Truck Driver – Cheshire (CH65)

Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for a Rough Terrain FLT Driver to join and strengthen our clients existing team on a 3-week project in Chesire – both day and night shift opportunities are available.

What to expect from the role?

• 12-hour shifts – day and night shift available
• £18.00 per hour for the first 8 hours
• £25.20 overtime rate
• £32.40 Sunday rate
• Full-time temporary contract

Working as s Rough Terrain Fork Lift Truck Driver, your main duties will include:

• Carrying out manual procedures, with a key focus on Health and Safety in the workplace
• Manoeuvring hoover bin and pallets with drums from below the vacuum unit and place them on the weighing scales to be weight and labelled
• Move the bins and drums to a lay down area
• Work as a team with other crew members i.e. put lids on drums, banding securing the drums
• Keep work area clean and tidy
• Paperwork verifications and stock control
• Communication with managers, supervisors and stock control team
• General warehouse duties and housekeeping

The successful candidate must possess a valid FLT Licence, have experience of working in a fast-paced environment and have an understanding of FLT practice.

Do you meet the above requirements?

If so, we’d love to speak with you. Apply now by submitting your most up to date CV, or by calling Emma on 0191 500 0028.

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Connect Appointments are recruiting an Administrator to join our Liverpool based client on a full-time temporary basis. Our client is the UK’s leading end of life care charity who provides expert hospice care, support over the phone.

Your duties will include, but not limited to, the following:

• Previous admin experience within an office environment ideally an NHS setting
• Take notes and minutes at a variety of meetings
• Receive calls from distressed clients therefore excellent customer service skills are essential
• Drafting emails
• Booking appointments

To be successful in this admin role, you will have previous admin experience; with excellent IT skills with an understanding of Microsoft office – including the ability to undertake minor problem solving (e.g. if a connection to a printer fails).

Other key skills and traits include:

• Good organisational skills
• Good telephone manner

What to expect from the role:

• Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm
• £11.44 per hour

Please Note: Due to the nature of this role, a DBS certificate is required

Do you meet the above requirements? If so, we’d love to speak with you. Apply now by submitting your most up to date CV, or by calling our consultants on 0191 500 0028