HGV Class 1 Driver

Workchain; Gravelly Hill; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day shifts

Paid every Wednesday

Minimum eight hours paid

Visibility to local employers

Job summary

Workchain in Witton is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to support daytime delivery operations on a temporary basis.

You will drive Class 1 trucks, perform fridge deliveries, check vehicles, and ensure loads are secure while completing paperwork and site procedures.

The role requires a valid HGV 1 entitlement, Driver CPC, and fridge-experience, with paid minimum eight-hour shifts and Wednesday pay.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 entitlement.
• Fridge work experience.
• Professional and reliable approach.
• Driver CPC and tachograph compliance.
• Good knowledge of road safety and delivery procedures.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles safely.
• Complete fridge work and temperature-controlled deliveries.
• Carry out vehicle checks before and after journeys.
• Ensure loads are secure and handled correctly.
• Complete delivery paperwork and follow site procedures.
• Provide a professional service at collection and delivery points.
• Comply with driving, working time and health and safety requirements.

Skills

HGV Class 1 entitlement

Fridge work experience

Professional and reliable

Road safety and delivery procedures

Timekeeping and communication

Independence and following directions

Driver CPC and tachograph compliance

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver

• Location: Witton
• Pay: £17 per hour
• Job type: Temporary
• Shift: Days

A transport business in Witton is looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to support its day-to-day delivery operations. This temporary opportunity offers regular daytime work, with a minimum of eight hours paid per shift.

About the company

The company operates in the fresh produce and transport sector, supporting the movement of fruit and vegetables through sourcing, packing, importing, distribution and logistics. Based in the Birmingham area, it manages transport operations as part of a wider supply chain serving customers in the UK and beyond.

Key responsibilities

• Driving HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and responsibly
• Completing fridge work and temperature-controlled deliveries
• Carrying out vehicle checks before and after journeys
• Ensuring loads are secure and handled correctly
• Completing delivery paperwork and following site procedures
• Providing a professional service at collection and delivery points
• Complying with driving, working time and health and safety requirements

Skills and qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 driving entitlement
• Previous experience in fridge work
• A professional and reliable approach
• Good knowledge of road safety and delivery procedures
• Strong timekeeping and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Relevant Driver CPC and tachograph compliance

Benefits

• £17 per hour
• Day shifts
• Minimum eight hours paid
• Paid every Wednesday
• Opportunity to become visible to local employers

If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver with fridge work experience and are available for daytime temporary assignments in Witton, apply today.