HGV Class 1 Driver
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Walsall, West Midlands.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for progression within a respected logistics operation.
Shifts:
• Monday to Friday – Days from 06:00 and Nights from 18:00
Rates of Pay:
• Monday to Friday – Days: £15.80 per hour / Nights: £16.80 per hour
• Saturday – Days: £16.30 per hour / Nights: £17.30 per hour
• Sunday – Days: £16.50 per hour / Nights: £17.50 per hour
Benefits:
• Excellent hourly rates
• Ongoing and consistent work
• Weekly pay
• Immediate starts available
• Employee well-being programme
Day-to-Day Duties:
• Operate and drive HGV Class 1 (C+E) vehicles safely and efficiently
• Carry out container deliveries and collections (container experience is essential)
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensure all cargo is safely and securely loaded
• Adhere to all UK traffic laws and transport regulations
• Communicate effectively with dispatch teams and customers
• Report any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly
Essential Skills:
• Valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) Driving Licence
• Minimum 12 months’ experience driving Category C+E vehicles
• Valid CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than six points for minor offences (no major endorsements)
• Good level of written and spoken English
• Excellent timekeeping and punctuality
• Sound understanding of UK transport and safety regulations
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Must have proven container experience
Desirable Experience:
• Previous experience with commercial vehicle driving
• Additional experience in container haulage
Training Provided:
• Full support and guidance provided throughout your assignment
Apply:
This client values its drivers and provides a supportive, professional working environment. If you’re looking for a reliable, high-paying HGV driving role, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more.
People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.