HGV 1 Driver

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run recruitment agency in Lichfield is seeking an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver. The role involves driving Class 1 vehicles for general haulage, with local and nationwide deliveries. Candidates must hold a Full UK Class 1 licence and have a minimum of 6 months driving experience. The company values its drivers and offers competitive pay with ongoing work opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay rates

Weekly pay

24/7 contact and assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months Class 1 driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Driving Class 1 (C+E) vehicles for general haulage work.
• Palletised freight and curtain-sider trailers.
• Local and nationwide deliveries depending on client requirements.

Skills

Strong knowledge of general haulage operations

Professional customer service skills

Safety-first approach

Education

Full UK Class 1 (C+E) licence

Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card

Job description

Location: Lichfield
Job Type: Full-Time | Ongoing Work
Pay: Competitive rates | Weekly pay
Company: Drivers Today – Family-Run Recruitment with 30+ Years of Industry Expertise

Are you an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver looking for reliable general haulage work in the Tamworth area? Join Drivers Today, a newly established family-run recruitment agency built on over three decades of hands-on transport experience.

We believe in treating our drivers with fairness and respect, providing consistent work, honest communication, and genuine support every mile of the way.

The Role:

Driving Class 1 (C+E) vehicles for general haulage work

Palletised freight and curtain-sider trailers

Local and nationwide deliveries depending on client requirements

Minimal handball – mostly dock or forklift loaded

Monday to Friday with optional weekend shifts

Requirements:

Full UK Class 1 (C+E) licence

Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card

Minimum 6 months Class 1 driving experience preferred

Strong knowledge of general haulage operations

Professional, safety-first approach with good customer service skills

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly pay rates

Weekly pay, always accurate and on time

Ongoing work with long-term opportunities

A supportive, driver-focused team with real industry experience

24/7 contact and assistance when you’re out on the road

Honest, straightforward communication

Why Choose Drivers Today?
We may be a new name in recruitment, but we’re built on decades of real-world transport knowledge. At Drivers Today, you’re never just a number – we value our drivers, understand your challenges, and are here to support you every step of the way.