Hgv Class 1 Driver

TRC Yorkshire; Rugby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers in Rugby. Responsibilities include trunking between depots and ensuring timely deliveries. Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement and have excellent communication skills. This role offers flexible shifts and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Choose your own shifts

Onsite recruitment team for support

Clinic days for driver training

Qualifications

• Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph card required.
• No more than 6 points on licence for minor offences.
• Pass an assessment including theory and practical elements.

Responsibilities

• Trunking between depots ensuring safe delivery of parcels.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on assigned vehicle.
• Communicate with dispatch and logistics for timely deliveries.

Skills

Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement

Excellent communication skills

Safety-first mindset

Job description

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

New Passes Welcomed!

Hours: Days across Monday to Sunday with various start times available, average shift length of 12 hours.

Pay Rates:

Monday to Thursday: 15:50 to 19.72

Friday: 16.46 to 20.52

Saturday: 16.76 to 21.91

Sunday: 19.55 to 23.12

Location: Rugby, CV23.

Job Type: Long term ongoing.

The role:

Trunking between depots, ensuring timely and safe delivery of parcels.

Collect parcels from well-known customers, including full trailer collections, drop and swap operations.

Handle occasional push roller cages as needed, assisting sites with movement when required.

Reversing in the yard and manoeuvring vehicles with precision, including shunting duties when required.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards.

Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road.

Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.

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).

Successful completion of assessment, including theory element which is two questionnaires based on drivers' hours and road laws and a practical element which will be based on yard reversing and a short driving test.

Full understanding of WTD legislation.

Excellent communication skills.

A safety-first mindset.

Benefits:

Choose your own shifts, with shifts to suit all availabilities.

Clinic days on-site to support drivers with training and areas they require support.

Onsite recruitment team for day to day assistance.

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