Class 1 Driver

Manpower UK; Leyfields; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate starts

Ongoing work with potential permanent

Well-maintained vehicles

Job summary

Manpower UK seeks an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for a Tamworth-based logistics operation. The role starts at 02:30am, Monday to Friday, with a pay rate of up to £20 per hour. Deliveries go to a dealership in Leatherhead, involving cages and palletised goods.

Ongoing work offers the potential for permanent placement for the right candidate. Applicants must hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence, Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card, with up to 6 points and no disqualifications.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Must have Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Minimum 12 months' Class 1 driving experience preferred.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points.
• No DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements.
• Able to perform manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver automotive parts and components to a dealership in Leatherhead.
• Handle loads consisting of cages and palletised goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and vehicle checks.
• Ensure deliveries are made safely, professionally and on time.
• Occasionally undertake collections from Crick and Daventry and other ad hoc duties.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence (C+E)

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Reliable & punctual

Job description

Manpower UK seeks an experienced Class 1 Driver for a logistics operation in Tamworth. This temporary contract runs Monday to Friday, starting at 02:30am, with an hourly rate up to £20. The successful candidate will deliver automotive parts and components to a dealership in Leatherhead. Loads comprise cages and palletised goods, requiring competent handling and secure transit. Applicants must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence and demonstrate a professional, reliable approach. The assignment is ongoing, with potential for temp-to-perm conversion for the right driver. Immediate starts are available for those who meet the requirements.

HGV Class 1 Driver Location: Tamworth Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Start Time: 02:30am Pay Rate: £20.00 per hour Contract: Ongoing with potential for Temp-to-Perm Class 1 Driver Required - Immediate Start Available

We are currently recruiting an experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver for a leading logistics operation based in Tamworth. This is an ongoing opportunity with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate. Offering a consistent early morning start time and a straightforward delivery route, this role would suit a professional and reliable driver looking for long-term, stable work.

The Role

Monday to Friday shift pattern with a 02:30am start . Deliver automotive parts and components to a dealership in Leatherhead. Deliveries consist of cages and palletised goods. Some handball will be required as part of the unloading process. Drivers will be issued with keys and access codes to gain entry to customer premises, as deliveries are completed before site staff arrive. Complete all relevant delivery paperwork and vehicle checks. Ensure all deliveries are made safely, professionally, and on time.

In addition to the regular route, drivers may occasionally be required to:

• Complete collections from sites in Crick and Daventry.
• Undertake other ad hoc transport duties as required by the business.
• Work an additional sixth shift on occasion, depending on workload and operational requirements.

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Minimum 12 months'' Class 1 driving experience preferred.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points.
• No DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements.
• Comfortable carrying out some manual handling duties.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently.
• Flexible approach to duties and routes when required.

Assessment Process

Successful applicants will be required to complete a driving assessment with the on-site Driver Trainer before starting.

What''s on Offer

• £20.00 per hour.
• Consistent Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Ongoing work with the opportunity to secure a permanent position.
• Well-maintained vehicles and supportive transport team.
• Immediate starts available.
• Excellent earning potential with additional shifts occasionally available.