At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 or Class 2 vehicles for local and regional deliveries.
- Company: Join a well-established transport and logistics operation in Preston.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, consistent hours, ongoing training, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Full-time roles with permanent opportunities after a successful probation period.
- Why this job: Enjoy a professional environment with long-term career prospects and modern vehicles.
- Qualifications: Valid UK HGV licence and previous driving experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
- HGV Drivers - Class 1 (Nights) & Class 2 (Days)
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- HGV Class 2 (Days)
- Local & regional deliveries (PR, LA & BB postcodes)
- Monday to Friday day shifts (45-50 hours)
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- HGV Class 1 (Nights - Trunking)
- Preston to Manchester, Nottingham & Nuneaton
- Sunday to Thursday, 7:00pm-9:00pm starts, returning by approximately 5:00am
- Weekly pay
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Both roles commence on a full-time 12-week temp-to-perm basis, subject to business requirements, attendance and performance.
Permanent employment is offered following a successful probationary period.
The roles
NW Recruitment Services Ltd are working in exclusive partnership with a well-established transport and logistics operation in Preston to recruit experienced HGV Drivers.
Whether you're looking for Class 2 day work or Class 1 night trunking, you'll be joining a professional transport team offering consistent hours, modern vehicles, ongoing support and genuine long-term career prospects.
Duties
- Drive Class 2 local/regional delivery routes or Class 1 scheduled trunking routes.
- Carry out daily vehicle safety inspections and report defects.
- Complete delivery paperwork and digital tachograph records accurately.
- Load, secure and transport goods safely while complying with transport legislation.
- Provide a professional service and maintain communication with the transport office throughout your shift.
Requirements
- Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) or Class 1 (Category C+E) licence.
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- Maximum of six penalty points (major endorsements not accepted).
- Previous HGV driving experience preferred.
- Good understanding of Driver Hours Regulations and UK road networks.
- Reliable, professional and safety-conscious approach.
- What's on offer
- Competitive hourly rates.
- Consistent 45-50 hour working weeks.
- Weekly pay.
- Ongoing training and support.
- Pension scheme.
- Modern fleet and professional working environment.
- Permanent opportunity following a successful 12-week probation.
To apply, submit your CV using the relevant application link.
Don't have a CV?
Call Jamie at NW Recruitment Services Ltd on (phone number removed) for an informal discussion about the available opportunities
HGV Drivers - Class 1 (Nights) & Class 2 (Days) in Preston employer: NW Recruitment Services Ltd
Join a reputable transport and logistics operation in Preston, where you'll benefit from competitive pay rates, consistent working hours, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth. With modern vehicles and ongoing training, this role offers not just a job, but a pathway to a rewarding long-term career in the logistics sector.
Contact Details:
NW Recruitment Services Ltd Recruitment Team
