Class 1 Driver

Ignition; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay Friday

Immediate starts

Overtime opportunities

Regular ongoing work

Flexible shift patterns

Modern fleet

Friendly transport team

Armed Forces-friendly employer

Job summary

Ignition Driver Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to work with our client in York. Join a well-established operation with consistent work, modern vehicles and immediate starts available.

As a professional driver you will trunk between depots, perform daily vehicle checks, and ensure deliveries are completed safely and on time. You will need a valid UK Class 1 licence, DCPC, Digital Tachograph card and at least 12 months of Class 1 experience.

Qualifications

• UK Class 1 licence
• 12 months commercial Class 1 driving experience
• Driver CPC qualification
• Digital Tachograph Card

Responsibilities

• Trunking between depots and distribution centres
• Complete daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
• Ensure deliveries are completed safely, professionally and on time
• Comply with Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and Road Transport regulations
• Complete all relevant paperwork and electronic records accurately

Skills

Class 1 (C+E) Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Safety consciousness

Job description

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) - Trunking

Location: York

Pay Rate: £17.50 - £18.25 p/h

Shifts: Monday to Friday - start times between 16:00 and 20:00

Experience: 12 months Class 1 experience is essential

Looking for a driving role that offers excellent rates of pay, regular work and a team that values professional drivers? Ignition Driver Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to work with our client in York. Join a well-established operation with consistent work, modern vehicles and immediate starts available.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive hourly pay rates of £17.50 - £18.25 p/h
• Immediate starts available
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Overtime opportunities to maximise your earnings
• Regular, ongoing work
• Flexible shift patterns to suit your availability
• Full site induction and ongoing support
• Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles
• Friendly and supportive transport team
• Potential long-term opportunities with a leading employer

The Role

As a professional HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties may include:

• Trunking between depots and distribution centres
• Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
• Ensuring deliveries are completed safely, professionally and on time
• Complying with Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and Road Transport regulations
• Completing all relevant paperwork and electronic records accurately

What We're Looking For

To be considered for this role, you'll need:

• A valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence
• At least 12 months' commercial Class 1 driving experience
• A valid Driver CPC qualification (DCPC)
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• A professional attitude with a strong commitment to safety and customer service

Our client may accept up to 6 penalty points. Unfortunately, applications with DD, DR, CD, IN or TT endorsements cannot be accepted. Applicants must be UK residents and able to travel independently to and from the site. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.

Ignition Driver Recruitment is proud to be an Armed Forces-friendly employer and welcomes applications from veterans, Reservists, service leavers, military spouses and partners, and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers.

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