HGV Class 1 Driver

Apply today to work as an HGV Class 1 Driver for our client, which deals with Fridge Work collecting from food producers (farms) and delivering to most major supermarket RDCs


Staffline is recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers to work in Portsmouth.


Consolidated rates £17.99 - £23.99 per hour.


This role offers various shift patterns & Ad-hoc work with various start times available.


Your Time at Work


As an HGV Class 1 Driver you will be responsible for:


- Nationwide deliveries and collections for many customers
- Trunking, store deliveries, or RDC runs (depending on the role)
- Conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or maintenance needs to ensure roadworthiness
- Maintaining accurate records of deliveries, logbooks, and other necessary paperwork in compliance with company policies and legal requirements
- Following all safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to health and safety regulations


Our Perfect Worker


Our perfect worker will have excellent communication skills and be able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.


Applicants will comply with on-site health and safety requirements. You will understand and be able to comply with the driver's hours and WTD legislation


You should hold a valid HGV 1/C+E Licence, DCPC & Tacho cards and have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience with no more than 6 points no DD/ DR Code convictions.


Key Information and Benefits


- Earn £17.99 - £23.99 per hour
- Various shift patterns & Ad-hoc work
- Free car parking on site


Job Ref: D1FWH


About Staffline


Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.


As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.
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