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.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Coatbridge

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-08-2026

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