Class 1 Driver

Dawsongroup; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Dawsongroup's truck and trailer team as a Class 1 HGV Driver in Stone, Staffordshire. You'll play a vital role in keeping our fleet running smoothly, transporting vehicles, and ensuring quality maintenance. Enjoy competitive pay, career progression opportunities, and a supportive work environment focused on your development.

Benefits

Up to 29 days holiday per year plus bank holidays

Funded training and development opportunities

National and international progression routes

2x life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Mental health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Valid UK LGV/HGV Class 1 licence required.
• Up-to-date CPC Card necessary.
• Comfortable with vehicle checks and general upkeep.

Responsibilities

• Transport vehicles safely between customer sites.
• Present vehicles for MOT inspections.
• Support office duties and vehicle handovers.

Skills

Organisation

Customer Service

Safety Awareness

Education

Full valid UK LGV/HGV Class 1 licence

CPC Card

Job description

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Love being behind the wheel and keeping things moving? Join Dawsongroup’s truck and trailer team in Stone, Staffordshire as a Class 1 HGV Driver and play a key part in keeping our fleet running smoothly and customers happy.

Working hours: 7.30am – 5.30pm, Monday to Friday

Hourly rate: £13.60 per hour

Transport vehicles safely between customer sites, and our branches

Present vehicles for MOT inspections with confidence and care

Help out with office duties, vehicle handovers, and occasional guest transport

Keep vehicles in top shape inside and out

Support with ad hoc tasks that keep the branch running smoothly

About You

You take pride in your driving, stay organised on busy days, and don’t mind pitching in where needed.

You hold a full, valid UK LGV/HGV Class 1 licence (this one’s a must!)

CPC Card up to date and ready to go

Comfortable with day-to-day vehicle checks and general upkeep

Friendly, professional, and happy dealing with people face to face

Always safety-aware and looking after the details

About Us

Dawsongroup is a trusted name in asset rental, helping businesses stay agile with smarter fleet solutions. We're focused on long-term relationships, doing business responsibly, and creating opportunities for our people.

Part of a nationwide, well-established business with a strong presence in the logistics space

We operate with integrity and aim to solve challenges for our customers every day

Our people are the heart of what we do – and we invest in them

Committed to high standards across the board, from safety to sustainability

About Your Future

At Dawsongroup, you’re never just a driver – you’re part of something bigger. We support your wellbeing, offer room to grow, and help you build a rewarding long-term career.

Up to 29 days holiday per year plus bank holidays

Funded training and development opportunities

National and international progression routes

2x life assurance, cycle to work, mental health and wellbeing support

Dawsongroup plc is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

If you’re ready for a change and want to work with a company that values you, hit apply – we’d love to hear from you.

The Company

Dawsongroup truck and trailer have been providing specialised contract hire to customers for more than forty-five years. Even now, the team is rapidly expanding and they’re looking for passionate people with an eye for career progression and development.