Class 1 Driver

Fifth Wheel Recruitment; Great Wyrley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal allowance per shift

Weekly pay

Overtime opportunities

Free secure car parking

Job summary

Fifth Wheel Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Class 1 Driver for curtain-side trunking work in Cannock, with days and nights available. Essential licence C+E, 12 months experience, and valid DCPC and Digi-tacho cards. Competitive hourly pay and weekly pay with meal allowance.

You will handle trunking, paperwork, and routine vehicle checks, while benefiting from ongoing training and development opportunities in a modern fleet environment.

Qualifications

• Must have Class 1 driving licence (C+E).
• UK resident with 12 months commercial driving experience.
• DCPC and Digi-tacho cards required.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 1 HGV for trunking work.
• Complete transport paperwork.
• Perform industry standard vehicle checks.

Skills

Class 1 driving

Trunking work experience

Vehicle checks

Tools

Digi-tacho card

DCPC card

Job description

Class 1 Driver - Curtainside Trunking work

Location:Cannock

Pay Rate: £19.00 to £25.00 p/h

Benefits: £5 tax-free meal allowance per shift

Hours: Monday to Sunday -Days & Nights available

Licence: Class 1 (C+E) - essential

Experience: 12 months required

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in The Cannock to work with our client, who operate across the whole supply chain, handling all aspects of logistics from beginning to end.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: £19.00 to £25.00 per hour
• Weeknights: £20.00 per hour
• £17.86 basic + £2.14 holiday pay
• Saturday Nights: £24.00 per hour
• £21.42 basic + £2.58 holiday pay
• Sunday / Bank Holiday Nights: £25.00 per hour
• £22.31 basic + £2.69 holiday pay
• Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately
• Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday
• Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings

Excellent Facilities:

• Comfortable break areas
• Vending machines
• Subsidised canteen
• Free, secure car parking
• Clean, modern fleet of vehicles

Professional Development:

• Full training
• Free upskilling opportunities

Career Growth:

Excellent opportunities

Role & Responsibilities:

• Driving a Class 1 HGV vehicle
• Trunking work in a Curtain sider
• Completing Transport paperwork
• Conducting industry standard vehicle checks

About you:

You will have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at least12 months experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations.

You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.