HGV Class 1 | North Somerset, BS40 5ES
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HG Recruitment are recruiting HGV Class 1 drivers in partnership with our client.
RATES:
- Monday – Friday:
Days 06:00 – 17:59 (First 45 hours worked) – £17.50ph
Days after 45 hours worked – £20.00ph - Nights 18:00 – 05:59 – £20.00ph
Nights after 45 hours worked – £22.50ph - Weekend:
From 06:00 Saturday – 06:00 Monday – £23.00ph - Bank Holidays:
£23.00ph
Estimated weekly pay based on 4–5 shifts (approx. 48–60 hours): £900 – £1,250
Expected annual earnings: up to £50k–£60k (dependent on shifts worked)
DUTIES:
- Adhering to safe working practices to always ensure the safety of yourself and others.
- Operating temperature-controlled (refrigerated) vehicles to transport goods safely.
- Ensuring loads are secured and temperature compliance is maintained.
- Completing deliveries to RDCs and distribution points.
- Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting any defects to the Transport Office.
- Possess excellent customer-facing awareness skills.
- Be a good timekeeper and able to work unsupervised.
- Possess an enthusiastic and reliable attitude towards delivering first-class customer service.
- Must have good communication skills and a flexible, can-do attitude to work.
Benefits:
- Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
- Average 12-hour shifts
- Consistent regular ongoing work and job security, possibility of Temp to Perm
- Pension scheme
- Attractive rewards and premiums associated with weekend working
- Supportive, customer-focused team
- Free onsite training and ongoing support, including upskilling and CPC
- Mentor and Mental Health First Aider available
- Driver portal – access to payslips, holiday accrual, and working time data
- 24/7 manned support
Requirements:
- HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
- Digi Tacho & CPC cards
- Maximum 6 points for minor endorsements
- Experience with temperature-controlled vehicles or similar preferred
- Knowledge of driver regulations (WTD & Driver’s Hours)
- Good geographical awareness
- Possess excellent customer-facing awareness skills
- Good timekeeper and able to work unsupervised
- Enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering first-class customer service
- Must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude
HG Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Registration and work are subject to eligibility checks, including proof of the Right to Work in the UK.
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Contact Details:
Preview HG Recruitment Transport Recruitment Team