At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive modern vehicles for curtain sider and box trailer work without handballing.
- Company: Join Ignition Driver Recruitment, a supportive and professional team.
- Benefits: Earn £18.49 - £20.17 p/h, with weekly pay and overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Armed Forces-friendly employer welcoming veterans and service leavers.
- Why this job: Enjoy flexible shifts and immediate starts while driving in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence and 12 months' experience.
The predicted salary is between 19 - 19 £ per hour.
Location: Rochdale
Pay Rate: £18.49 - £20.17 p/h (includes rolled up holiday pay)
Shifts: Days and Nights - START TIMES 04:00-08:00 & 14:00-19:00
Experience: 12 months Class 1 experience essential
Looking for a driving role that offers excellent rates of pay, regular work and a team that values professional drivers? Ignition Driver Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to work with our client in Rochdale. Whether you're looking for days, nights, weekends, full-time, part-time or ad hoc work, we have opportunities to suit your lifestyle.
Join a well-established operation with consistent work, modern vehicles and immediate starts available.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive hourly pay rates of £18.49 - £20.17 p/h (includes rolled up holiday pay)
- Immediate starts available
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Overtime opportunities to maximise your earnings
- Regular, ongoing work
- Flexible shift patterns to suit your availability
- Full site induction and ongoing support
- Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles
- Friendly and supportive transport team
- Potential long-term opportunities with a leading employer
The Role
As a professional HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties may include:
- A mixture of Curtain Sider and Box Trailer work
- No handballing required
- Curtain Side work - trunking but strapping & curtain movement required
- Box Trailer work - some runs require pallets to be moved with a Pallet truck but the rest are purely trailer movements
- Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
- Complying with Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and Road Transport regulations
- Completing all relevant paperwork and electronic records accurately
What We're Looking For
To be considered for this role, you'll need:
- A valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence
- At least 12 months' commercial Class 1 driving experience
- A valid Driver CPC qualification (DCPC) and a valid Digital Tachograph Card
- A professional attitude with a strong commitment to safety and customer service
Our client may accept up to 6 penalty points. Unfortunately, applications with DD, DR, CD, IN or TT endorsements cannot be accepted. Applicants must be UK residents and able to travel independently to and from the site. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.
Ignition Driver Recruitment is proud to be an Armed Forces-friendly employer and welcomes applications from veterans, Reservists, service leavers, military spouses and partners, and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers.
Apply Today
If you're a reliable, professional Class 1 Driver looking for excellent rates of pay, ongoing work and immediate starts, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply now and one of our Recruitment Specialists will be in touch to discuss the role and help you get started.
Class 1 Driver in Trub employer: Ignition
Ignition is an excellent employer for HGV Class 1 Drivers, offering flexible shifts that cater to your lifestyle while ensuring competitive pay rates. With a strong focus on safety and reliability, the company fosters a supportive work culture that values employee growth and development, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in Wigan.