HGV Class 1 DriverLocation: WhetstonePay: £17 per hourJob type: TemporaryShift: Days
About the role
We are seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to support transport and operational requirements in Whetstone. This is a temporary, day-shift opportunity suited to a reliable and safety-conscious driver with experience operating curtainsider vehicles.
Key responsibilities
- Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and responsibly
- Operate curtainsider trailers and complete deliveries or collections as required
- Carry out vehicle checks before and after each journey
- Secure loads correctly and ensure all relevant documentation is completed
- Follow planned routes, site procedures and road safety requirements
- Maintain accurate records of working time, journeys and vehicle condition
- Communicate professionally with colleagues and site contacts
- Report any defects, delays or issues promptly
Skills and qualifications
- Valid HGV Class 1 licence
- Current Driver CPC qualification
- Digital tachograph card
- Previous experience driving curtainsider vehicles
- Good understanding of vehicle safety and load security
- Reliable, punctual and professional approach
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Good communication skills
About the company
This organisation is a local authority serving communities across Leicestershire. Its work includes delivering a broad range of public services, including environmental health, waste and recycling, housing, planning, licensing and community services. The role is based in Whetstone, south of Leicester, within a well-connected district.
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HGV Class 1 Driver in Whetstone employer: Workchain
As a leading player in the vehicle aftermarket based in Tamworth, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment for our HGV Class 1 Drivers. With competitive pay rates ranging from £19 to £27 per hour and weekly payments, we offer not only financial stability but also opportunities for professional growth within the automotive sector. Our commitment to safety and excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions and prioritises your well-being.
