HGV Class 1 Driver – Nightshift Trunk Driver – Falkirk
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver – Falkirk to join our well-established client based in Falkirk. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.
This role is ideal for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for consistent night-shift trunking work.
Shifts
• Monday to Friday • PM starts – induction day at 18:15, with trunks typically departing from 19:00
Rates of Pay
• £18.60 per hour (Monday to Friday)
Benefits
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:
• Excellent hourly rates • Ongoing work • Weekly pay • On-site kitchen facilities • Training provided • Immediate starts available • Employee well-being programme
Day-to-Day Duties
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):
• Trunking deliveries between depots • Operating Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently • Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections • Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly • Adhering to UK traffic laws and transport regulations • Communicating effectively with the transport office • Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements
Essential Skills
To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:
• Valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence • Minimum of 12 months' experience driving C+E vehicles • No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes) • Valid UK Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card • Good spoken and written English • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping • Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws • Effective communication skills
Desirable Experience
• Previous experience driving commercial vehicles • Experience with double deck trailers is advantageous
Training Provided
• Driver assessment on your first day • Ongoing industry-related training and support
Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. xsngvjr
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.