HGV Class 1 Driver

TRCGroup; Greater London, Hemel Hempstead; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an HGV Class 1 Driver with a leading logistics firm, where you will play a crucial role in transporting goods efficiently and safely. This position offers flexible shifts, competitive pay rates, and the opportunity for permanent employment for the right candidate. You will be responsible for securely moving parcels, interacting with customers, and ensuring compliance with driving regulations. If you are a skilled driver with a commitment to safety and excellent communication, this is the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement.
• DCPC and Digital Tachograph card must be current.

Responsibilities

• Transporting palletised parcels securely to couriers.
• Maintaining accurate paperwork and safe driving.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Safety-first mindset

Education

Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C&E)

Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph card

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Hemel Hempstead area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C&E) to join the team.

Hours: Days or Nights across Monday to Sunday - up to 5/6 shifts a week (weekends included) on a rota basis.

Pay Rate:

1. Days: £16.24 per hour PAYE
2. Nights: £18.22

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Job Type: Ongoing with an opportunity for permanent for the right candidate

The role:

• Securely moving and transporting palletised parcels to couriers or collecting them from delivery units.
• Handling runs, focusing on safe driving and maintaining accurate paperwork.
• Drivers may be required to assist with loading and unloading of the vehicle using a tail lift and pump truck.
• Interacting with customers and representing the company in a professional and courteous manner.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C&E).
• Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Full understanding of WTD legislation.
• Be prepared to undertake a short driving assessment for the position.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A safety-first mindset.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!