HGV Class 1 Driver

Job description

HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER – TRUNKING / STORE DELIVERIES – Coatbridge

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Coatbridge.

Earn £16.98 per hour | £22.59 per hour Overtime | Monday to Friday | AM Starts Between 02:00 – 08:00 | Weekly Pay | Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts Available | Training Provided

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.

This role is ideal for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers looking for consistent, long-term work.

This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, Category C+E Driver, CE Driver, Trunk Driver, Trunking Driver, Store Delivery Driver, Articulated Lorry Driver or Class 1 Tramper Driver.

Shifts

• Monday to Friday (Weekend Work Available)
• AM Starts Between 02:00 – 08:00

Rates of Pay

• £16.98 per hour (Monday to Friday)
• £22.59 per hour (Overtime)

Benefits

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive the following benefits:

• Excellent Hourly Rates
• Weekly Pay
• Ongoing Work
• Immediate Starts Available
• Training Provided
• On-site Canteen
• Employee Wellbeing Programme

Day-to-Day Duties

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

• Completing Class 1 trunking and store deliveries safely and efficiently
• Operating Category C+E vehicles safely and in accordance with company procedures
• Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections
• Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly before transport
• Following planned routes and delivery schedules
• Adhering to UK road transport legislation and tachograph regulations
• Communicating effectively with the transport office and customers
• Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly
• Assisting with loading and unloading where required

Essential Skills

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

• A valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence
• A minimum of 12 months' experience driving Category C+E vehicles
• A valid UK Driver CPC Qualification Card
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)
• Good spoken and written English
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
• A good understanding of UK road traffic laws and transport legislation
• Strong communication skills and a professional attitude

Desirable Experience

• Previous Class 1 trunking experience
• Previous store delivery experience
• Previous commercial HGV Class 1 driving experience

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're looking for a well-paid driving role offering Monday to Friday work, weekly pay, ongoing assignments and excellent overtime opportunities, apply today by clicking the link below. 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

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Coatbridge

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £16.00 and £22.00 Per Hour

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