HGV Class 1 Driver – Leeds, West Yorkshire
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 a HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Leeds, West Yorkshire .
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 day-shift work.
This position is also suitable for applicants seeking a role as a LGV Class 1 Driver, Category CE Driver, or Articulated Lorry Driver .
Shifts:
Monday to Friday
AM starts between 04:00 – 08:00
Rates of Pay:
£17.00 per hour (Monday to Friday)
Benefits:
As a HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:
Ongoing work
Weekly pay
On-site canteen
Training provided
Immediate starts available
Employee well-being programme
Day-to-Day Duties:
As a HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include (but will not be limited to):
Category CE multi-drop deliveries
Operating Category CE vehicles safely and efficiently
Conducting 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 and customers
Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements
Assisting with loading and unloading when required
Essential Skills:
To be successful as a HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:
A valid UK Category CE driving licence
A minimum of twelve months' experience driving CE vehicles
No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)
A valid UK Driver CPC card and digital tachograph card
Good spoken and written English xxuwjjq
Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
A strong understanding of UK road traffic laws
Effective communication skills
Desirable Experience:
Previous experience driving commercial vehicles
Training Provided:
Driver assessment required prior to starting
Ongoing industry-related training and support
Apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity as a HGV Class 1 Driver, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.