At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for general haulage deliveries across the UK.
- Company: Reputable transport operation in Burton upon Trent with ongoing work opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime, training, and a pathway to permanent employment.
- Other info: Free parking, employee recognition schemes, and industry-related training provided.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enjoy flexible shifts with excellent career prospects.
- Qualifications: Valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence and at least one year of Class 1 driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver in Burton upon Trent to join our well-established client. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for consistent ongoing work, excellent rates of pay, and a genuine pathway to a permanent contract with a reputable transport operation.
This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, Category C+E Driver, CE Driver, General Haulage Driver, or Tramper Driver.
Shifts:
- Monday to Friday (weekend work available)
- Various early and late shifts available to suit
Pay:
Monday to Friday: £15.00 per hour
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:
- Excellent hourly rates
- Overtime available
- Temp-to-perm opportunities for suitable candidates
- Training and development opportunities
- Free on-site parking
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee recognition scheme
- Employee referral programme
- Permanent opportunities available
- Driver bonus scheme
- 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Your duties will include:
- Completing general haulage deliveries throughout the UK
- Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections
- Working flexible shifts, including nights out and tramping where required
- Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly before transport
- Adhering to UK road traffic legislation and transport regulations
- Communicating effectively with the transport office and customers
- Assisting with loading and unloading when required using curtain-side and rear-loading vehicles
- Completing all relevant transport documentation accurately
To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:
- A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) Driving Licence
- A minimum of one year's Class 1 driving experience
- A valid UK CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
- Good spoken and written English
- Previous commercial Class 1 Driving experience
- Experience with curtain-side trailers and nights out
Training Provided:
Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment.
If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team for more information.
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Join a reputable transport operation in Burton upon Trent as an HGV Class 1 Driver, where you will benefit from excellent pay rates, ongoing work, and a clear pathway to permanent employment. Our supportive work culture prioritises employee development with training opportunities, an employee assistance programme, and recognition schemes, ensuring that you feel valued and motivated in your role. With flexible shifts and a range of benefits including overtime and a driver bonus scheme, this is an ideal opportunity for drivers seeking a rewarding career in a thriving environment.
