HGV Class 1 Driver

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Driver – Castle DoningtonPeople Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Castle Donington . This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, consistent ongoing work and long-term opportunities with the potential to secure a permanent position.This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver , LGV Class 1 Driver , Category CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver .Shifts• Thursday to Monday• Start times between 05:00 and 07:00Rates of Pay• Weekdays: £17.00 per hour• Saturday: £18.00 per hour• Sunday: £19.00 per hourBenefitsAs an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will receive:• Weekly pay• Ongoing long-term work• Permanent opportunities available for the right candidates• On-site canteen facilities• Secure on-site parking• Overtime available• Modern twenty-three plate vehicles• Thirty-three days' holiday once permanent (aligned with factory shutdowns)• Excellent rates of pay• On-site Mental Health First AidersDay-to-Day DutiesAs an HGV Class 1 Driver , your duties will include (but are not limited to):• Safely operating Category C+E vehicles completing cross-country runs• Operating curtain-sider trailers and securing loads correctly, including awkward loads• Making timely deliveries to various destinations• Communicating effectively with the transport team• Adhering to company policies, procedures and health and safety regulations• Ensuring full compliance with driving laws and Working Time Directive regulationsEssential SkillsAs an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will need:• Valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence• Valid UK CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card• Minimum of six months' continuous Class 1 driving experience• No more than six penalty points for minor infringements• No major endorsement codes• Excellent communication and time management skills• Professional and reliable attitudeDesirable Experience• Experience securing and strapping abnormal loads• Experience manoeuvring within tight delivery depotsTraining Provided• Driving assessment required prior to start• Three-day paid company induction programme• Full industry-related training and ongoing supportApplyIf you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, apply today by clicking below.People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.TPBN1_UKTJ