HGV CLASS 1 CONTAINER DAY AND NIGHT DRIVERS IMMEDIATE START

J Hayward & Sons of Walsall Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run haulage company in the UK is seeking Container Drivers for day and night shifts. The role involves driving a modern fleet of vehicles while ensuring safety, completing vehicle checks, and maintaining professionalism. Ideal candidates will have an HGV Class 1 Licence, CPC, and a positive attitude towards teamwork and reliability. Benefits include competitive pay, a pension plan, and company uniform.

Benefits

Competitive pay structure, paid weekly

Company Pension

Provided with company uniform

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a similar role is desirable.
• HGV Class 1 Licence is mandatory.
• Current CPC and digital driving card required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and respect for all road users.
• Complete driver and vehicle checks diligently.
• Perform route checks for safety restrictions and planned road works.
• Maintain professionalism as the interface between the business and customers.

Skills

Safety awareness

Effective teamwork

Positive attitude

Reliability

Job description

J Hayward & Sons of Walsall Ltd was founded in 1919 and are now a 3rd generation family run business.

With a history of over 100 years, Hayward’s is a familiar name in the haulage industry. Whilst haulage has seen many changes during the history of our company and we have continually strived to invest in the latest technology, our core ethos of putting people first has remained the same.

We not only have the Walsall depot we also operate out of North-West and Yorkshire.

Come join a fantastic team of people.

FORS Gold Accredited.

You will be driving a modern and well-maintained fleet of vehicles.

We are recruiting the following -

• Container Drivers - Days
• Container Drivers - Nights

HGV Class 1 Role & Responsibilities

• Puts safety first and respects all other road users.
• Diligent in ensuring driver and vehicle checks are completed correctly.
• Forward thinking, route checks for safety restrictions, planned road works and traffic to ensure your journey will be smooth and efficient.
• Highly professional in all situations as you are the interface between the business and our customer base

HGV Class 1 Key skills & experience

• Relevant experience in a similar role is desirable
• An effective team member who works well on their own initiative
• Demonstrates an excellent attitude to work
• Self - motivated with a positive attitude and extremely reliable
• HGV Class 1 Licence
• Current CPC and digital driving card

Benefits

• A competitive pay structure, paid weekly.
• Company Pension
• Provided with company uniform