HGV 1 Driver Days and Nights – Wakefield

resolve recruitment; Newton Hill; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Regular routes

Support team

Modern fleet

Long-term career

Job summary

Resolve Recruitment Services is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers for day and night shifts across the UK. A minimum of 18 months’ experience and a clean driving record are required, along with CPC and Tachograph credentials.

You’ll work with a leading 3PL provider, enjoying competitive pay, regular routes, and strong safety standards. The role emphasises independence, time management, and professional customer service while operating in a modern fleet environment.

Qualifications

• UK C+E licence with minimal points.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card are required.
• Minimum 18 months HGV experience.
• General haulage experience preferred.
• Solid knowledge of UK road networks and regulations.
• Ability to work independently with good time‑management.
• Willingness to work day or night shifts, including some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods safely across the UK on planned routes and schedules.
• Carry out pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, driving hours and mileage.
• Communicate with the logistics team about delays or issues.
• Ensure loads are secured and compliant with standards.
• Deliver high levels of customer service and represent the company professionally.

Skills

HGV C+E driving

Route planning

Time management

Education

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

UK road regulations knowledge

Job description

HGV Class 1 Drivers (Day & Night Shifts) – Join a Leading 3PL Provider

Resolve Recruitment Services is currently seeking experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for both day and night shifts. If you have a minimum of 18 months’ experience and are looking for consistent work with a reputable logistics provider, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Who will you be working with?

You will be working with one of the UK’s leading third‑party logistics (3PL) providers, renowned for delivering high-quality, efficient transport solutions. With a strong reputation for reliability and a commitment to safety, this organisation offers a professional and supportive working environment, competitive pay, and ongoing opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently transport goods across the UK, adhering to planned routes and schedules.
• Carry out thorough pre‑ and post‑trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, driving hours, and mileage.
• Communicate effectively with the logistics team regarding any delays or issues.
• Ensure all loads are secure and compliant with legal and industry standards.
• Deliver excellent customer service, representing the company in a professional manner.

Requirements

• Valid UK C+E (Class 1) driving licence with minimal or no penalty points.
• Up‑to‑date Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Minimum 18 months’ HGV driving experience.
• Experience in general haulage (preferred but not essential).
• Strong knowledge of UK road networks and driving regulations.
• Ability to work independently with excellent time‑management skills.
• Flexibility to work day or night shifts, including occasional weekends.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities.
• A variety of roles with consistent, regular routes.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated team.
• Access to a modern, well‑maintained fleet.
• Opportunities to build a long‑term career with a leading 3PL provider.

If you are a reliable and professional C+E Driver seeking a stable and rewarding role, we would like to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a team that values safety, professionalism, and exceptional service.