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Class 1 Day Driver

JR United Kingdom

Stafford

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GBP 1,000

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Job summary

Join Dawsongroup's Truck and Trailer team as a Class 1 HGV Driver in Stafford and play a vital role in keeping our fleet moving. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £13.60, with opportunities for career growth, training, and development, in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Up to 29 days holiday plus bank holidays
Funded training and development opportunities
2x life assurance
Cycle to work scheme
Mental health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

  • Comfortable with daily vehicle checks and general maintenance.
  • Friendly, professional, and able to interact with customers face-to-face.
  • Ability to assist with ad hoc tasks for smooth branch operations.

Responsibilities

  • Transport vehicles safely between customer sites and branches.
  • Maintain vehicles in top condition inside and out.
  • Assist with office duties and vehicle handovers.

Skills

Organization
Safety-Conscious
Customer Interaction

Education

Full, valid UK LGV/HGV Class 1 licence
CPC Card

Job description

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Love being behind the wheel and keeping things moving? Join Dawson Group's Truck and Trailer team in Stone, Staffordshire as a Class 1 HGV Driver and play a key part in keeping our fleet running smoothly and our customers happy.

  • Working hours: 7:30am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday
  • Hourly rate: £13.60 per hour
  • Transport vehicles safely between customer sites and our branches
  • Present vehicles for MOT inspections with confidence and care
  • Assist with office duties, vehicle handovers, and occasional guest transport
  • Maintain vehicles in top condition inside and out
  • Support with ad hoc tasks that ensure smooth branch operations

About You

You take pride in your driving, stay organized on busy days, and are willing to pitch in where needed.

  • You hold a full, valid UK LGV/HGV Class 1 licence (essential!)
  • CPC Card up to date and ready to go
  • Comfortable with daily vehicle checks and general maintenance
  • Friendly, professional, and comfortable dealing with people face-to-face
  • Safety-conscious and attentive to details

About Us

Dawsongroup is a trusted name in asset rental, helping businesses stay agile with smarter fleet solutions. We focus on long-term relationships, responsible business practices, and creating growth opportunities for our employees.

  • Part of a nationwide, well-established company with a strong presence in logistics
  • Operate with integrity and aim to solve customer challenges daily
  • Our people are at the heart of our success, and we invest in them
  • Committed to high standards in safety and sustainability

About Your Future

At Dawsongroup, you're more than just a driver—you're part of something bigger. We support your wellbeing, offer growth opportunities, and help you build a rewarding long-term career.

  • Up to 29 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
  • Funded training and development opportunities
  • Progression routes nationally and internationally
  • Benefits include 2x life assurance, cycle to work, mental health and wellbeing support

Dawsongroup plc is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

If you're ready for a change and want to work with a company that values you, click apply—we'd love to hear from you.

The Company

Dawsongroup Truck and Trailer has been providing specialised contract hire services for over forty-five years. As the team rapidly expands, we're looking for passionate individuals with career growth and development in mind.

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