At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 for collection routes, ensuring safe vehicle operation and completing paperwork.
- Company: Join a reputable company in Preston with ongoing work opportunities.
- Benefits: Earn £15.28 per hour, increasing to £16.36 after 12 weeks, plus 28 days paid holiday.
- Other info: Opportunity for overtime pay and a reliable, professional work environment.
- Why this job: Secure a permanent role while enjoying a Monday to Friday schedule.
- Qualifications: Must have valid HGV Class 1 licence and at least 12 months driving experience.
We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for our client based in Preston (PR2). This is an ongoing Monday to Friday role with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract with the company.
Job Details:
- Role: HGV Class 1 Driver (Collections Only)
- Location: Preston (PR2)
- Start Date: Immediate
- Pay Rate: £15.28 per hour + 28 days paid holiday
- After 12 weeks: £16.36 per hour + 28 days paid holiday
- Overtime paid at x1.5 after 40 hours
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Type: Ongoing work / temp-to-perm opportunity
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out collection-only routes (no deliveries)
- Complete up to 10 collection stops per day
- Perform manual handling when required
- Ensure safe and compliant vehicle operation
- Complete paperwork and follow site procedures
Requirements:
- Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Minimum 12 months Class 1 experience
- Good knowledge of UK road networks
- Reliable and professional approach
HGV Class 1 Driver - Full Time in Preston employer: Career Makers
Join a dynamic team as an HGV Class 1 Driver in Preston, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. Enjoy competitive pay rates starting at £15.28 per hour, with the potential for permanent employment and generous holiday benefits. Our supportive work culture fosters reliability and professionalism, making it an excellent environment for drivers seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
