Class 1 Driver

Manpower UK Limited; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for day shifts based in Loughborough. This role involves delivering construction materials directly to trade customers, working Monday to Friday with early morning starts. Candidates must hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence and have a minimum of 6 months of experience. Prospective drivers can enjoy various benefits, including paid holidays and potential long-term opportunities.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)

Access to discounts via Manpower Rewards

Possible long-term job opportunities

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence required.
• Minimum 6 months Class 1 experience preferred.
• Good knowledge of UK road networks and drivers' hours regulations.

Responsibilities

• Delivering plasterboard, plaster, and construction materials.
• Early morning starts delivering to trade customers.
• Ensuring efficient routes to minimize downtime.

Skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Knowledge of UK road networks

Tools

HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Overview

HGV Class 1 Driver - Days

Location: East Lecke, LE12 6JX
Pay Rate: £15.94 - £16.59
Shift times: Monday to Friday, starting between 4:00am - 6:00am

Want to be part of a world-leading progressive company? Widen your opportunities and build a new career? Here we can offer you all that, and more! Whatever your reasons, we have a role for you.

Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

We're currently seeking a reliable and professional Class 1 (C+E) HGV Driver for day shifts delivering construction materials directly to trade customers, including major sites like Travis Perkins and Jewson's.

Responsibilities

• Early morning starts between 4am - 6am, Monday to Friday
• Delivering plasterboard, plaster, fixings, jointing systems, and ceiling solutions
• Up to 4 drops per day (trade deliveries only)
• Vehicles are loaded by the warehouse, and unloaded by the customer/site
• Routes are planned to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency
• Average shift length: 10-11 hours

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 6 months Class 1 experience preferred
• Good knowledge of UK road networks and drivers' hours regulations
• Punctual, reliable, and professional attitude

Benefits if going perm

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• High street discounts
• Cycle to work schemeWorkplace pension
• Future CPC training
• Plus, many others!

Benefits of working with Manpower

• 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)
• Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
• Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
• Possible long-term opportunities for the right candidate
• Weekly pay

Apply now to join a growing team with great routes and solid weekday work!