Job Specification – HGV Class 1 Drivers (Refrigerated Trailers)
Tramping
Location: Preston (based onsite at our client)
Pay Rate: £16.80 – £20.20 per hour
Shifts: TRAMPING - Weekday & Weekend shifts available
Hours: Days and Nights available
Contract: Ongoing / Temp-to-Perm
Role Overview
We are recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to work on refrigerated trailers based at our client’s busy site in Preston. This role offers consistent work, flexible shift patterns, and competitive pay. Tramping available.
Key Responsibilities
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Driving Class 1 vehicles with refrigerated trailers
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Completing store deliveries, trunking, or RDC runs (depending on shift)
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Ensuring temperature-controlled goods are handled correctly
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Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
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Completing all paperwork and logs accurately
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Maintaining high standards of safety and compliance at all times
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Communicating effectively with transport and warehouse teams
Requirements
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Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
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Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
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Previous experience with refrigerated trailers (preferred but not essential)
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A safe, responsible driving approach
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Strong reliability and good communication skills
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Flexibility for various shift patterns
What We Offer
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Competitive hourly rates: £16.80 – £20.20
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Weekday, weekend, day, and night shifts to suit your availability
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Regular, ongoing work at a well-established site
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Supportive team and professional onboarding
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Opportunity for long-term placements