HGV Class 1 Driver

Workchain; Leeds; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate £17-£17.50

Paid every Wednesday

Permanent employment opportunity

Day shifts

Temporary role with potential forongo

Job summary

Workchain in Leeds is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for a busy transport operation. This temporary role covers day shifts, with a possibility of permanent employment for suitable candidates, and involves multi-temperature refrigerated loads.

You will drive safely, perform vehicle checks, complete paperwork, and follow site procedures while delivering to multiple drops per day. The role offers £17.00–£17.50 per hour and weekly payments, with potential for ongoing work.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid HGV Class 1 entitlement.
• Experience in fridge work or temperature-controlled transport is required.
• Good knowledge of driving and vehicle safety procedures.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and responsibly.
• Complete planned deliveries and collections.
• Handle refrigerated and temperature-controlled loads.
• Carry out vehicle checks and report defects.
• Complete delivery paperwork and use transport systems.
• Follow site, road safety and customer procedures.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism during deliveries.

Skills

HGV Class 1 entitlement

Fridge/temperature-controlledTransport

Driving safety procedures

Reliability and professionalism

Delivery scheduling

Communication and customer service

Safe working practices

Job description

HGV Class 1 DriverLocation: LeedsPay: £17.00 to £17.50 per hourJob type: TemporaryShift: Days

About the company

This Leeds-based logistics business provides multi-temperature transport and warehousing services, including chilled, ambient and frozen distribution. Its local operation includes temperature-controlled facilities and supports supply chain activity across the UK. The business focuses on reliable, efficient service and operates on a continuous basis. MAX 4 DROPS PER DAY!!

About the role

An opportunity is available for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join a busy transport operation in Leeds. This is a temporary position working day shifts, with the possibility of permanent employment for suitable candidates.

Key responsibilities

• Driving HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and responsibly
• Completing planned deliveries and collections
• Handling refrigerated and temperature-controlled loads
• Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting any defects
• Completing delivery paperwork and using required transport systems
• Following site, road safety and customer procedures
• Maintaining high standards of professionalism during deliveries

Skills and qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 entitlement
• Previous experience in fridge work or temperature-controlled transport
• Good knowledge of driving and vehicle safety procedures
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach
• Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Commitment to safe working practices

Benefits

• £17.00 to £17.50 per hour
• Paid every Wednesday
• Permanent employment opportunity
• Day shifts
• Temporary role with potential for ongoing work