HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER – WILLENHALL, WEST MIDLANDS
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver – Willenhall, West Midlands to join our well-established client based in Willenhall, West Midlands. This role would suit candidates who have experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Driver, or Class 1 Delivery Driver. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a well-known supplier of household goods, offering plenty of ongoing work and long-term opportunities.
Shifts
• Monday to Friday • Start times between 03:00 – 06:00 (days) and 12:00 – 16:00 (afternoons) • Some weekend availability required
Rates of Pay
• £18.00 per hour (Days) • £19.39 per hour(Nights)
Benefits
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:
• Excellent hourly rates • Ongoing work • Weekly pay • On-site canteen, vending machines and pool tables • Temporary to permanent opportunity • Immediate starts • Employee well-being programme
Day-to-Day Duties
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):
• Operating and driving Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently • Carrying out pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections • Ensuring all loads are loaded and secured correctly • Adhering to traffic laws and regulations • Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers • Maintaining accurate records of shipments, mileage and fuel consumption • Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management • Assisting with loading and unloading of goods as required • Completing between 8 to 10 store deliveries using rolled cages
Essential Skills
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:
• Valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) driving licence • Minimum of 12 months' experience driving C+E vehicles • Valid UK Driver CPC card and Digital Tachograph card • No more than six penalty points and no major endorsement codes • Good level of spoken and written English • Experience operating various trailer types • Punctual with excellent time-keeping • Effective communication skills • Flexible and available to work overtime when required • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Desirable Experience
• Previous experience driving commercial vehicles
Training Provided
• Industry-related training and ongoing support provided
Apply
If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, 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.
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