HGV Class 1 Driver – Ad Hoc / Weekend Trunking – Tamworth, Staffordshire
People Solutions are currently recruiting for HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our well-established client based in Tamworth, Staffordshire.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and flexible working with a large national client.
This position is ideal for drivers seeking additional hours, part-time work, or semi-retired drivers looking for flexible shifts.
It will suit applicants who have previously worked in a role as a LGV Class 1 Driver, Category CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver.
Shifts:
• Friday, Saturday, or Sunday
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
• Start times between 08:00 – 14:00 or 20:00 – 23:00
• Shifts averaging 8–11 hours
• Very flexible work available
Rates of Pay (PAYE):
• £19.20 per hour – Monday to Friday
• £20.35 per hour – Saturday and Sunday
• Holiday pay accrued separately
Benefits:
Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Driver will include:
• Weekly pay
• Site-subsidised shop with discounted rates
• Ongoing work
• Opportunity for full-time work
Day to Day Duties:
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your day to day duties will include:
• Completing Class 1 trunking runs from depot to depot
• Occasional deliveries to supermarkets
• Occasional collections from suppliers when required
• Operating refrigerated trailers safely and efficiently
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks
• Ensuring all loads are secure and transported safely
• Adhering to UK traffic laws and company procedures
• No handball required
Essential Skills:
The skills required to be an HGV Class 1 Driver are:
• Valid UK Category CE (Class 1) driving licence
• Valid Digital Tachograph card
• Valid Driver CPC / Driver Qualification Card (DQC)
• Minimum of twelve months' Class 1 driving experience
• Experience operating refrigerated trailers
Desirable Experience:
• Good knowledge of the UK road network
• Experience working with chilled vehicles or refrigerated trailers
Training Provided:
• Driving assessment required prior to starting
• Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout the assignment
Apply:
If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver based in Tamworth, 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.