At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive Class 1 vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient trunking deliveries.
- Company: HG Recruitment, a trusted name in transport and logistics.
- Benefits: Earn up to £58,000 annually with guaranteed shifts and ongoing training.
- Other info: 24/7 support and a commitment to equal opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and enjoy job security with flexible hours.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid HGV C+E licence and have good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 16.61 - 16.61 £ per hour.
Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Barry, CF62 3ZR
Join our team and start earning excellent rates with long-term ongoing work. If you are a Class 1 Driver (C+E), APPLY NOW.
Pay Rates
- Class 1 Driver (C+E) Trunking Monday to Friday £16.61 per hour
- £24.42 per hour (overtime and enhanced rates)
- Estimated weekly pay based on 55 hours: £1,120+
- Expected annual earnings: £58,000+
HG Recruitment are recruiting Class 1 Trunking Drivers on behalf of a leading national manufacturer and logistics operation. Professional HGV C+E drivers are required to APPLY NOW for their operation based in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan (CF62 3ZR). This is a trunking operation moving palletised products between manufacturing and distribution sites. This is a Monday to Friday ongoing role with consistent start times and secure long-term work.
Shift Details
- Start times available across days and nights
- Average shift length: 9-10 hours
- Working pattern: Monday to Friday Ongoing, regular work
Duties
- Adhering to safe working practices to ensure the safety of yourself and others at all times.
- Securing loads (strapping and curtain work required outdoors).
- Completing trunking deliveries between manufacturing and distribution locations.
- Trailer swaps and vehicle movements as required.
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects.
- Providing a professional and reliable service.
- Following all Working Time Directive and Driver Hours regulations.
If you are a Professional Class 1 Trunking Driver (C+E) in the Barry area, click APPLY NOW.
Benefits
- Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift.
- Planned average 9-10 hour shifts.
- Consistent regular ongoing work and job security.
- Pension scheme.
- Supportive, customer-focused team.
- Ongoing training including driver assessments and upskilling.
- Driver portal access (payslips, hours worked and holiday accrual).
- 24/7 support from the HG Recruitment team.
Requirements
- HGV C+E (Class 1) Licence minimum 3 months' experience.
- Valid Digi Tacho Card.
- Valid CPC Qualification Card.
- Maximum 6 points for minor endorsements.
- Good knowledge of Working Time Directive and Driver Hours regulations.
- Good geographical awareness.
- Confident reversing skills, including blind-side manoeuvres.
- Strong communication skills and flexible attitude.
PPE Requirements
- Lace-up safety boots.
- Hi-Vis vest.
- Safety glasses.
- Hard hat with 4-point chin strap.
About HG Recruitment
Decades of experience in the supply chain, HG has a strong well-established reputation. Offering great job opportunities within transport & logistics. With a nationwide footprint, our manned service is available 24/7, trusted to always match you with the right job. Click APPLY NOW & join our winning team. HG are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and will never charge a fee for our work finding solutions. Members of disability confident, should you require specialist assistance to support you in the application process, our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by the Equality Act 2010, and we take proactive steps to prevent it. HG Recruitment are proud to be champions against modern slavery and belong to Stronger Together.
Class 1 Driver Trunking in Barry employer: HG Recruitment Solutions
HG Recruitment is an excellent employer for Class 1 Drivers in the Vale of Glamorgan, offering competitive pay rates and guaranteed minimum hours per shift. With a supportive work culture, ongoing training opportunities, and a commitment to employee well-being, you can expect job security and a professional environment that values your contributions. Join our dedicated team and enjoy the benefits of working with a trusted leader in the logistics sector.