HGV Class 1 Driver

Workchain; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Workchain is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver in Doncaster for a temporary day-shift role. You will complete local and regional deliveries, load and secure goods, and carry out daily vehicle checks to maintain safety and efficiency.

You should hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence (Cat C+E), Driver CPC, digital tachograph card, and a solid knowledge of UK roads. Professional communication and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence (Category C+E).
• Current Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital tachograph card.
• Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• Good knowledge of UK roads and delivery procedures.
• Strong focus on safety, punctuality and vehicle care.
• Reliable, organised and able to work independently.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete local and regional deliveries and collections
• Load, secure and transport palletised goods safely
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately
• Follow drivers’ hours, road safety and company procedures
• Provide professional service at collection and delivery points
• Communicate effectively with transport and depot teams

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph card

UK road knowledge

Safety focus

Punctuality

Vehicle care

Independent worker

Communication skills

Job description

HGV Class 1 DriverLocation: DoncasterPay: £17.00 to £18.00 per hourJob type: TemporaryShift: DaysPay frequency: Paid every WednesdayThe employer is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to support transport operations in Doncaster. This temporary, day-shift role is suited to a reliable professional who takes pride in safe, efficient and customer-focused deliveries.

Key responsibilities

• Complete local and regional deliveries and collections
• Load, secure and transport palletised goods safely
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately
• Follow drivers’ hours, road safety and company procedures
• Provide professional service at collection and delivery points
• Communicate effectively with transport and depot teams

Skills and qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence, Category C+E
• Current Driver CPC qualification
• Digital tachograph card
• Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience
• Good knowledge of UK roads and delivery procedures
• Strong focus on safety, punctuality and vehicle care
• Reliable, organised and able to work independently
• Professional communication and customer service skills

About the company

The company is a logistics business operating in the Doncaster area and providing delivery and freight services, including same-day, overnight, pallet and international solutions. Its work is centred on efficient, reliable deliveries and strong customer service, with drivers playing an important role in supporting business customers and their supply chains.This is an opportunity to join a practical transport operation where safe driving, dependable attendance and a professional approach are valued. The successful driver will be expected to represent the employer positively while completing deliveries to a high standard.