Class 1 Driver Days

RECRUITADRIVER LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Friendly consultants

Established clients

Job summary

Recruit A Driver is seeking a Class 1 (C+E) HGV Driver for day shifts in Leeds. Immediate starts with Monday to Friday work and no manual handling required. Typical start times are around 06:00, with regular daytime driving and ongoing assignments.

You will move containers, swap boxes, and perform trailer prep while maintaining high safety and paperwork standards. This role emphasizes reliability, professional conduct, and adherence to Driver Hours regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence held for at least 2 years.
• Recent Class 1 driving experience.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification card.
• Valid digital tachograph card.
• Container experience preferred.
• Maximum 6 penalty points.
• No DD, DR or TT endorsements; other endorsement codes may be considered.
• Must be aged 25 or over for insurance purposes.
• Reliable, professional and safety-conscious approach.
• Container experience is preferred rather than essential, making this an opportunity worth considering if you have suitable Class 1 experience but have not previously driven containers.

Responsibilities

• Completing container movements and box swaps
• Preparing trailers and containers for ongoing operations
• Carrying out occasional trunking or low multi-drop work
• Completing daily vehicle safety checks and reporting defects
• Ensuring transport paperwork is completed accurately
• Maintaining high standards of vehicle care and road safety
• Complying with Driver Hours and Working Time Regulations

Skills

Class 1 driving

C+E Licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph card

Container experience

UK driving experience

Age 25+ for insurance

Job description

Class 1 HGV Driver - Days - £16.50 per Hour - Leeds

Immediate Starts | Monday to Friday | Ongoing Work | No Manual Handling Recruit A Driver is recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) HGV Drivers

Offering £16.50 per hour, Monday-to-Friday work and typically 06:00 starts , this role is ideal for drivers looking for regular daytime driving work without the demands of manual handling.

About the Role

You’ll primarily be completing container movements and box swap work, supporting the client’s day-to-day transport operations. The work may also include occasional trunking or low multi-drop deliveries, depending on operational requirements.

Your duties will include:

• Completing container movements and box swaps
• Preparing trailers and containers for ongoing operations
• Carrying out occasional trunking or low multi-drop work
• Completing daily vehicle safety checks and reporting defects
• Ensuring transport paperwork is completed accurately
• Maintaining high standards of vehicle care and road safety
• Complying with Driver Hours and Working Time Regulations

No manual handling is required.

Shift Details

• Location: Leeds
• Pay: £16.50 per hour
• Shift: Days
• Working days: Monday to Friday
• Start time: Typically 06:00
• Job type: Ongoing work
• Start date: Immediate starts available

Requirements

• Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence held for at least 2 years
• Recent Class 1 driving experience
• Valid Driver CPC qualification card
• Valid digital tachograph card
• Container experience preferred
• Maximum 6 penalty points
• No DD, DR or TT endorsements; other endorsement codes may be considered
• Must be aged 25 or over for insurance purposes
• Reliable, professional and safety-conscious approach
• Container experience is preferred rather than essential , making this an opportunity worth considering if you have suitable Class 1 experience but have not previously driven containers.

• Weekly pay
• In-house payroll - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
• Friendly, supportive consultants who understand the transport industry
• Clear communication and fast response times
• Work with reputable, established clients
• Fair treatment and ongoing support throughout your assignment
• A driver-focused approach to finding suitable work