HGV Class 1 Driver

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver – Multi-Drop – Widnes, Cheshire

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Widnes, Cheshire. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.

This role is ideal for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for consistent day-shift work.

Shifts

• Monday to Friday (weekend work available)
• AM starts between 04:00 – 08:00

Rates of Pay

• £17.00 per hour (Monday to Friday)
• £18.00 per hour (Weekends)

Benefits

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:

• Excellent hourly rates
• Ongoing work
• Weekly pay
• On-site canteen
• Training provided
• Immediate starts available
• Employee well-being programme

Day-to-Day Duties

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Class 1 multi-drop deliveries
• Operating Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently
• Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections
• Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly
• Adhering to UK traffic laws and transport regulations
• Communicating effectively with the transport office and customers
• Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements
• Assisting with loading and unloading when required

Essential Skills

To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:

• Valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence
• Minimum of 12 months' experience driving C+E vehicles
• No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)
• Valid UK Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
• Good spoken and written English
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
• Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws
• Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience driving commercial vehicles

Training Provided

• Driver assessment required prior to starting
• One-day paid induction following a successful assessment
• Ongoing industry-related training and support

Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Warrington

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-04-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English