Hgv 1 driver

Job Description

Class 1 Driver
Location: Motherwell, ML1 4YF
Shifts: Sunday - Thursday, 13:30 start
Salary: £17.14
We're looking for a reliable, experienced Class 1 Driver to join our client team! If you're driven, detail-oriented, and ready to take on new challenges, this could be the role for you
Key Responsibilities:

* Operate commercial vehicles (up to 44 tonnes), including rigid trucks, articulated lorries, and trailer wagons
* Drive both long and short distances across the UK
* Provide excellent customer service with direct client communication
* Supervise and assist with unloading goods
* Lift and carry goods, ensuring loads are securely fastened
* Adapt routes based on traffic reports when necessary
* Complete delivery paperwork or use electronic apps
* Follow Driver Hours Tacho and road regulations
* Drive efficiently to maximize fuel savings and reduce wear and tear
* Perform daily vehicle checks (start and end of shift)
* Report and manage any incidents or accidents
* Complete FORS eLearning modules and stay up to date on required training

Requirements:

1. Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence, Driver CPC card, and digital tachograph card
2. Good physical and mental health for driving
3. Previous experience in a transport or warehouse and distribution environment