HGV Class 1 Driver
3 days ago
Chester
HGV Class 1 Driver – Widnes People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver, Category C+E Driver, or Articulated Lorry Driver to join our well-established client based in Widnes, Cheshire . This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities to grow and progress. Shifts • Monday to Friday • AM starts between 04:00 – 06:00, • PM starts between 18:00 – 20:00 Rates of Pay • £20.00 per hour (days), • £21.00 per hour (nights), • Weekly pay Benefits As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive: • Excellent hourly rates, • Ongoing work, • Weekly pay, • Site canteen, • Immediate starts available, • Employee well-being programme, • Driver assessment and paid induction, • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment Day-to-Day Duties As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include: • Trunking depot-to-depot with occasional store deliveries, • Operating Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently, • Carrying out pre and post journey vehicle inspections, • Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly, • Adhering to 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 C+E Driving Licence, • Minimum of six months' experience driving C+E vehicles, • Valid Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card, • No more than six penalty points for minor offences and no major endorsement codes, • Good level of spoken and written English, • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping, • Good understanding of UK road traffic laws and regulations, • Effective communication skills Desirable Experience • Previous experience driving commercial vehicles, • Previous trunking experience would be advantageous, • Previous store delivery experience would be beneficial Training Provided • Driver assessment required prior to starting, • One-day paid induction following a successful assessment, • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment Apply If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process. TPBN1_UKTJ