Class 1 Driver

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Class 1 Driver - Container work (Drop & Swap) - Client will provide training on Container Work

Location: Widnes

Pay Rate: £17.86 to £24.00 p/h

Hours: Monday to Friday (Weekend overtime available) - shift starts 06:00

Licence Type: Class 1

Experience: 12 months Class 1 experience essential

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Widnes to work with our client, who operate across the whole supply chain, handling all aspects of logistics from beginning to end.

Employee Benefits:

Competitive Salary: £17.86 to £24.00 p/h

Monday to Friday Days £17.86 (Holiday Pay: £2.14 per hour if paid on top (£20.00 total if requested))

Saturday £20.53 (Holiday Pay: £2.47 per hour if paid on top (£23.00 total if requested))

Sunday £21.42 (Holiday Pay: £2.58 per hour if paid on top (£24.00 total if requested))

Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately

Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday

Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings

Excellent Facilities:

• Comfortable break areas
• Vending machines
• Subsidised canteen
• Free, secure car parking
• Clean, modern fleet of vehicles

Professional Development:

• Full training on Container work
• Free upskilling opportunities

Career Growth: Excellent opportunities

This role may require you to complete a Driving Assessment before you can be allocated a shift.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Container work (training provided)
• Mostly drop & Swap
• Standard paperwork & vehicle checks

About you:

You will have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 12 months experience driving commercially. Training is available for Class 1 drivers with no container experience.

You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations.

You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.

Interested?

If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have 12 months exerience driving Class 1 commercially, why not click to apply today?

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Warrington

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

30-10-2026

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