Class 1 Driver

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Penrith; On-site; GBP 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Cycle-to-work

Discounts

Training

Job summary

Manpower UK is seeking a Class 1 Driver for a permanent role based in Kirkby Thore. You will work on a Monday–Friday schedule with options for early starts at 3:00–4:00am or nights starting at 5:00pm, each shift lasting 10–11 hours.

Pay rate ranges from £17.05 to £18.19 per hour, with a modern fleet and strong FORS Gold safety standards. This position offers long-term security, annual CPC support, pension and exclusive discounts.

Qualifications

• Valid LGV C+E licence.
• Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph (DIGI) card.
• No more than six penalty points.
• No DD, DR or IN endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class1 (C+E) vehicles in a professional and courteous manner.
• Deliver British Gypsum products to customers, typically completing two drops per shift.
• Ensure all loads are correctly secured before every journey.
• Drive a modern fleet equipped with the latest technology.
• Work to industry‑leading FORS Gold safety standards at all times.

Skills

Safe driving

Reliability

Job description

Overview

Manpower UK is seeking a Class 1 Driver for a permanent role based in Kirkby Thore. This position offers a consistent Monday to Friday schedule with flexible shift options, including early starts from 3:00am‑4:00am or night shifts commencing at 5:00pm, each lasting 10–11 hours. Drivers will work on the British Gypsum contract, handling transportation duties with modern vehicles at a pay rate of £17.05–£18.19 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class1 (C+E) vehicles in a professional and courteous manner.
• Deliver British Gypsum products to customers, typically completing two drops per shift.
• Ensure all loads are correctly secured before every journey.
• Drive a modern fleet equipped with the latest technology.
• Work to industry‑leading FORS Gold safety standards at all times.

Qualifications

• Valid LGV C+E licence.
• Up‑to‑date CPC and Digital Tachograph (DIGI) card.
• No more than six penalty points.
• No DD, DR or IN endorsements.
• Reliability and a commitment to safe driving practices.

Benefits

• Permanent, full‑time position with long‑term job security.
• Competitive pay of £17.05–£18.19 per hour.
• Monday to Friday working only – no weekends or bank holidays.
• Modern, well‑maintained fleet and excellent working environment.
• Ongoing training and annual CPC support.
• Workplace pension.
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
• High street discounts and employee benefits.