Class 1 HGV Driver
hace 23 días
Erdington
HGV Class 1 Driver – Birmingham, West Midlands People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver – Birmingham, West Midlands to join our well-established client based in Birmingham, West Midlands . This is an opportunity not to be missed, offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing guaranteed work with no cancellations, and genuine temp-to-perm opportunities within a brand-new, state-of-the-art distribution centre. You will be working for a market-leading business within the logistics sector, offering long-term stability, modern facilities, and excellent career opportunities once permanent. This role would also suit candidates who have previously worked as an LGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver, Tramper Driver, HGV Driver, or Class 1 Trunking Driver. Shifts Night Shifts • Monday to Friday • One in four Sundays required, • Start times between 16:00 – 17:00, • Consistent ongoing work, • No shift cancellations Rates of Pay • £16.43 – £21.85 per hour, • Enhanced rate paid after 22:00, • Weekly Pay Benefits As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive: • Excellent Hourly Rates, • Genuine Temp to Perm Opportunity, • Ongoing Consistent Work, • No Shift Cancellations, • Working from a Brand-new Distribution Centre, • Modern Fleet and Facilities, • On-site Canteen, • Free On-site Parking, • Immediate Starts Available, • Full Training Provided, • Employee Well-being Programme, • Supportive Transport Team, • Long-term Career Opportunities Day-to-Day Duties As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Completing Class 1 trunking work to regional distribution centres and customer locations, • Carrying out up to a maximum of three drops per shift to known destinations, • Operating Category CE vehicles safely and efficiently, • Conducting pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections, • Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly before transport, • Adhering to all UK traffic laws and transport regulations, • Communicating effectively with the transport office and site teams, • Reporting vehicle defects or maintenance issues promptly, • Assisting with loading and unloading when required, • Completing all delivery paperwork and documentation accurately Essential Skills As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need: • A valid UK Category CE Driving Licence, • A minimum of 12 months' Class 1 driving experience, • No more than six penalty points for minor offences, • No major endorsement codes, • A valid CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card, • Good spoken and written English, • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping skills, • A strong understanding of UK road traffic laws and drivers' hours regulations, • Good communication and professional driving skills Desirable Experience • Previous Class 1 trunking or RDC delivery experience would be advantageous, • Previous experience working night shifts within a transport environment Training Provided • Driver assessment required before starting, • Two-week paid induction following successful assessment, • Ongoing industry-related training and support provided Apply If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for long-term night shift work with excellent pay rates and genuine temp-to-perm opportunities, apply today and 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. TPBN1_UKTJ