Class 1 Driver

People Solutions Group; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established client in Derby is seeking a Class 1 Driver for an exciting opportunity in logistics. The role not only offers competitive pay but also permanent positions for the right candidates. Key responsibilities include safe driving, timely deliveries, and strict adherence to regulations. Ideal candidates will hold the necessary driving licenses and have experience handling various loads, ensuring a professional approach throughout.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Permanent Positions for the right candidates

33 days holiday once permanent

Great rates of pay

Qualifications

• Minimum of twelve months experience driving CE vehicles.
• Maximum of six penalty points for minor infringements.
• Experience in strapping abnormal loads would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Driving Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Making 3 - 5 trunk runs a day.
• Complying with driving rules and regulations.

Skills

Driving Class 1 vehicles

Communication with transport team

Navigating tight delivery depots

Education

Valid UK Category CE licence

UK CPC

UK Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

MONDAY - FRIDAY DAYS: Start times between 04.00am – 08.00am

What's in it for me?

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Derby and Rocester. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress.

What are the benefits?

• Weekly pay
• Permanent Positions for the right candidates
• 23 plate vehicles
• 33 days holiday once permanent (dictated by factory shut downs)
• Great rates of pay

Day to Day Duties:

• Driving Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently to make 3 - 5 trunk runs a day
• Curtain sider work
• Make on time deliveries
• Communicate with the transport team
• Follow Company policies and procedures
• Comply with driving rules and regulations
• Strapping loads correctly (awkward loads)
• Hold a valid UK Category CE licence
• Hold UK CPC and UK Digital Tachograph Card
• Have a minimum of twelve months experience driving CE vehicles
• Maximum of six penalty points for minor infringements with no major endorsement codes
• Work in a professional manner
• Experience in strapping abnormal loads would be beneficial as well as navigating tight delivery depots

Training

• You will be required to pass a driving assessment before attending a three-day company programme

Contact

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom