HGV Class 1 Driver

Connect Appointments; Inverness; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing position

Weekly pay

Day shift pay £19.15–£21.46 per hour

Back shift pay £20.00–£22.41 per hour

Job summary

Connect Driver Solutions is recruiting an HGV Class 1 Driver for a retail distribution client near Inverness (Dalcross). You will work a 7-day operation, choosing any 5 days with day or back shift options and higher rates on back shifts.

The role involves trunking to the Central Belt, storefront deliveries, unloading cages, and ensuring loads are secure. Class 2 cover is required when available.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence held for a minimum of 6 months.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph cards.
• No more than 6 points on licence with no DR, DD, DG, CD, IN or TT endorsements.
• Willingness to cover Class 2 work when available.

Responsibilities

• Trunking to Central Belt and delivering to storefronts.
• Unload cages from trailer at each drop.
• Ensure loads are safe and secure throughout transit.

Skills

HGV driving

Store deliveries

Unloading cages

Load security

Tools

Digital Tachograph

CPC card

Job description

Connect Driver Solutions is recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our retail distribution client based on the outskirts of Inverness (Dalcross).

Our client runs a 7-day operation out of Dalcross, with work ranging from trunking down to the Central Belt through to store deliveries. You’ll work any 5 days out of 7, with a choice of day or back shift and a higher rate on backs.

What’s on offer?

• Ongoing position, working any 5 days out of 7
• Day shift: £19.15 to £21.46 per hour (paid weekly)
• Back shift: £20.00 to £22.41 per hour (paid weekly)
• A mix of trunking and store delivery work

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include:

• Trunking to the Central Belt and delivering to storefronts
• Unloading cages from the back of the trailer at each drop
• Ensuring loads are safe and secure throughout
• Covering Class 2 work when required

To be considered as an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:

• A valid Class 1 (C+E) licence held for a minimum of 6 months
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph cards
• No more than 6 points on your licence, with no DR, DD, DG, CD, IN or TT endorsement codes
• A willingness to cover Class 2 work when available