HGV Class 1 Driver

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HGV Class 1 Driver – Birmingham, West Midlands
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Birmingham, West Midlands.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at a brand-new, state-of-the-art site offering genuine temp-to-perm opportunities, excellent rates of pay, consistent work with no cancellations, and fantastic benefits once permanent.
This role is ideal for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for consistent day or night shift work.
Shifts:
Days:
•  Monday to Saturday
•  Start times between 03:00 – 06:00
Nights:
•  Monday to Friday
•  1 in 4 Sundays required
•  Start times between 16:00 – 17:00
Rates of Pay:
•  Days: £16.43 per hour
•  Overtime (after 48 hours): £21.85 per hour
•  Nights : £21.85 per hour
Benefits
As an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will receive:
•  Excellent hourly rates
•  Genuine temp-to-perm opportunity
•  Weekly pay
•  Working from a brand-new distribution centre
•  Site canteen
•  Site parking
•  Training provided
•  Immediate starts available
•  Employee well-being programme
Day-to-Day Duties
As an HGV Class 1 Driver , your duties will include (but are not limited to):
•  Class 1 trunking work
•  Up to a maximum of 3 drops per day to known destinations
•  Operating Category CE vehicles safely and efficiently
•  Carrying out 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
As an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will need:
•  Valid UK Category CE Driving Licence
•  Minimum of 12 months' experience driving C+E vehicles
•  No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)
•  Valid UK Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
•  Good spoken and written English
•  Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
•  Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws
•  Effective communication skills
Desirable Experience
•  Previous experience in Class 1 trunking or store delivery work
Training Provided
•  Driver assessment required prior to starting
•  Two-week paid induction following a successful assessment
•  Ongoing industry-related training and support
Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver , please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.
This role would be suitable for applicants looking for a role as a LGV Class 1 Driver / Truck Driver/ CE Driver
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process

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Location:
Erdington
Salary:
£16.43 - £21.85 per hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Logistics

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