Class1 HGV Driver

Driver Hire Halifax; Halifax; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics recruiter based in the UK is seeking a Class 1 Driver for general haulage across the UK. This role offers competitive pay at £17.50 per hour. Responsibilities include driving a curtain sider truck, conducting daily vehicle checks, and customer engagement during deliveries. Candidates must hold a Class 1 licence for at least 2 years, along with a CPC and Tacho card. Immediate starts and ongoing work are available.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class 1 licence for at least 2 years.
• CPC and Tacho card are mandatory.
• No more than 6 points on driving license.

Responsibilities

• Drive Class 1 curtain sider truck for general haulage.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report issues.
• Engage with customers during deliveries.

Skills

Class 1 licence (held for 2+ years)

CPC and Tacho card

Good understanding of written and spoken English

Job description

Pay: Day Shift, Monday to Friday £17.50 per hour (Overtime available).

Immediate starts available with ongoing work available through January.

Shift pattern:

• Monday to Friday (Weekends available)
• Varied start times from 4am
• 10 - 12 hour shifts

Description:

• General haulage across UK – usually imports
• Driving Class 1 curtain sider truck
• 1 – 2 drops / collections per day
• Deliveries to customers across whole of UK
• Stripping down of trailers
• Daily vehicle checks – reporting any issues
• Customer facing role with each drop

Skills / Qualification:

• Held Class 1 licence for 2+ years
• CPC and Tacho card
• No more than 6 points
• Good understanding of written and spoken English

Why work with Driver Hire

Driver Hire Bradford part of Driver Hire Nationwide, the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruiter. We provide regular, ongoing and varied work from multiple clients across Bradford and surrounding areas but it's more than just a job with us. We treat you as a true professional and offer a warm and friendly place to work. We're proud of the fact that in our latest satisfaction survey (December 2022), 97% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire, 97% rated the level of respect received as Excellent/Good and nearly two thirds (67%) said they would definitely recommend working for us.