Class 1 Driver - Weekends (PM Shift)

Pertemps Leicester; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm is recruiting for experienced Class 1 Drivers for weekend PM shifts in Coventry during the Christmas peak period. Responsibilities include trunking to scheduled destinations and ensuring timely delivery. Candidates must have a valid Class 1 licence and be available for weekend work. The role offers £21.00 per hour with consistent weekend shifts.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Regular weekend shifts

Modern fleet

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence required.
• CPC and Digital Tachograph Card must be valid.
• Minimum 1 year driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Class 1 trunking runs to scheduled destinations.
• Ensure safe, timely delivery and collection movements.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly.

Skills

Class 1 (C+E) driving

Transport regulations knowledge

Professionalism

Reliability

Job description

Class 1 Driver - Weekends (PM Shift)

Location: Coventry
Job Type: Weekend Work (Saturday & Sunday)
Shift: PM Shift
Pay Rate: £21.00 per hour

About the Role

We are recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for weekend PM shifts throughout the Christmas peak period. Based in Coventry, this role is trunking only.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out Class 1 trunking runs to scheduled destinations
• Ensure safe, timely delivery and collection movements
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly
• Maintain accurate paperwork and digital tachograph records
• Represent the company professionally at all times
• Comply with Driver Hours and Working Time Regulations

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 1 year driving experience preferred
• Strong understanding of transport regulations and road safety
• Professional, reliable, and punctual
• Available for weekend work during the Christmas period

What We Offer

• £21.00 per hour
• Regular weekend shifts throughout the festive peak
• Modern, well-maintained fleet
• Weekly pay