HGV Class 1 Driver - Carlisle, Cumbria
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Carlisle, Cumbria.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering up to £17.00 per hour, Monday to Friday working, ongoing assignments, weekly pay, overtime opportunities, immediate starts, paid induction, and genuine long-term opportunities with a leading logistics business.
This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver, Category C+E Driver, Class 1 Driver, Articulated Lorry Driver, Trunk Driver.
Shifts
- Monday to Friday - AM starts between 04:00 - 06:00
Rates of Pay: £20.00 per hour (Days)
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:
- Excellent hourly rates of pay - Weekly pay - Ongoing work - Overtime opportunities - Site canteen - Immediate starts available - Employee well-being programme - Driver assessment and paid induction - Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include:
- Completing trunking depot-to-depot deliveries with occasional store deliveries - Operating Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently - Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections - Ensuring all loads are secure and compliant with transport regulations - Adhering to all road traffic legislation and company procedures - Communicating effectively with the transport office and customers - Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly - Assisting with loading and unloading when required
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:
- A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) Driving Licence - A minimum of six months' Category C+E driving experience - A valid Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card - No more than six penalty points for minor offences - No DR10, DG10, IN10, or TT99 endorsement codes - Good spoken and written English - Excellent punctuality and timekeeping - A good understanding of UK road traffic legislation - Strong communication skills
Previous experience driving commercial Category C+E vehicles - Previous trunking experience would be advantageous - Previous RDC or store delivery experience would be beneficial
Training Provided
- Driver assessment required prior to starting - One-day paid induction following a successful assessment - Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment
Apply: If you are looking for ongoing Class 1 driving work with excellent rates of pay, overtime opportunities, immediate starts, and long-term prospects, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.
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