Class 1 Driver

Financial & Credit Independence; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks HGV Class 1 Day Drivers for ongoing and ad-hoc assignments in Preston. You will be responsible for nationwide deliveries, ensuring safety and compliance while delivering excellent customer service. Competitive pay rates are offered, alongside opportunities for flexible working.

Benefits

Competitive day rate: £15.50 per hour

£17.37 per hour including holiday pay

Choice of ad-hoc or ongoing work

Weekly pay through the agency

Opportunity to work with a reputable client

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence with CPC and Digi Tacho card.
• Minimum of 2 years’ Class 1 driving experience in the UK.
• Strong understanding of EU driver hours and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out deliveries and collections across the UK during the day.
• Ensure loads are safely strapped and secure.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report any issues.

Skills

Good communication skills

Flexible and customer-focused approach

Education

Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence

CPC and Digi Tacho card

Minimum 2 years’ Class 1 experience

Job description

Careermakers Recruitmentare currently recruitingHGV Class 1 (C+E)Day Drivers on behalf of our client based inPreston. Due to continued growth and peak demand, we have bothongoingandad-hoc day shiftsavailable to suit a range of availability and working preferences.

You will be responsible for nationwide deliveries and collections, with a focus on safety, compliance, and delivering excellent service.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out deliveries and collections across the UK during the day.
• Ensure loads are safely strapped and secure.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report any issues.
• Maintain clear communication with the transport office.
• Accurately complete paperwork and represent the client professionally.

Requirements

• ValidClass 1 (C+E)licence with currentCPCandDigi Tacho card.
• Minimum 2 years’ Class 1 experiencein the UK.
• Strong understanding of EU driver hours and regulations.
• No more than6 pointson your licence andno major endorsements(e.g. DR10, IN10, TT99).
• Good communication skills and a flexible, customer-focused approach.
• Able to work independently and maintain professional standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive day rate:£15.50 per hour
• £17.37 per hour including holiday pay
• Choice ofad-hoc or ongoing workto suit your lifestyle.
• Weekly pay through the agency.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable client and a supportive transport team.

Interested?

ClickApply Nowor callCareermakers Recruitmenton0161 764 2169(Option 3) to speak to our driving team.