Class 1 HGV Driver – Ongoing Work, Flexible Shifts

Manpower Group (UK); Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

PPE provided

Wellbeing resources

Discounts

Pension

Support from recruitment team

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is recruiting Class 1 Drivers for ongoing temporary assignments in Exeter, EX5 1EW. The role offers an hourly rate of £21.44–£24.57 with variable shifts, and involves driving between distribution centres to deliver parcels and freight.

You will perform daily vehicle checks, load/unload, maintain accurate records, and work with the operations team to meet schedules while adhering to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid UK C+E driving licence.
• Hold a valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• 2 years Class 1 driving experience in logistics or distribution.
• Strong knowledge of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 1 vehicle on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
• Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects per procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and ensure security of goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining communication with the operations team.
• Follow road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

HGV driving

Road safety knowledge

Time management

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Manpower Group (UK) is recruiting Class 1 Drivers for ongoing temporary assignments in Exeter, EX5 1EW. The role offers an hourly rate of £21.44–£24.57 with variable shifts, and involves driving between distribution centres to deliver parcels and freight.

You will perform daily vehicle checks, load/unload, maintain accurate records, and work with the operations team to meet schedules while adhering to safety regulations.