HGV Class 1 Driver

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver - Tamworth, Staffordshire People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Tamworth, Staffordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and flexible working with a large national client. This role would suit applicants who have previously worked as an LGV Class 1 Driver , Category CE Driver , or Articulated Lorry Driver .

Rates of Pay: £19.95 per hour Monday to Friday £21.10 per hour Saturday and Sunday Overtime: £24.94 per hour Holiday pay accrued separately

Shift Pattern: Tuesday to Saturday: start times between 20:00 and 23:00 Tuesday to Saturday: start times between 11:00 and 14:00 Benefits: Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Driver are: Weekly pay Site-subsidised shop with discounted rates Ongoing work available Opportunity for full-time employment Flexible shifts to suit your availability Work with a large national client

Day-to-Day Duties: As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will work: Completing Class 1 trunking runs from depot to depot Carrying out occasional deliveries to supermarkets Completing occasional supplier collections when required Operating refrigerated trailers safely and efficiently Conducting daily vehicle checks Ensuring all loads are secure and transported safely Adhering to UK traffic laws and company procedures No handball required

Essential Skills: To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need: A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) Driving Licence A valid Digital Tachograph Card A valid Driver CPC / Driver Qualification Card (DQC) A minimum of 12 months' Class 1 driving experience Experience operating refrigerated trailers

Desirable Experience: Good knowledge of the UK road network Experience working with chilled vehicles or refrigerated trailers

Training: Driving assessment required prior to starting Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout the assignment

Apply: If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver based in Tamworth, 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

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Tamworth

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

09-09-2026

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