Hgv Class 1 Driver

Taskmaster; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for skilled Class 1 drivers in Sheffield. Join a dynamic transport team with immediate starts and competitive pay ranging from £15.00 to £20.68 per hour. Responsibilities include transporting goods, planning routes, and maintaining delivery records. Applicants must hold a valid HGV license and have at least 6 months of driving experience. Benefits include weekly pay, free PPE, and holiday accrual. Flexible shifts are available.

Benefits

Immediate starts

Weekly pay

Free PPE

Holiday pay accrual at 12.07%

Weekend work & extra shifts

Qualifications

• Valid Category C+E (Class 1) HGV/LGV entitlement required.
• Minimum of 6 months Class 1 driving experience.
• Proven record of safe driving through tachograph records.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle inspections before and after trips.
• Load/unload cargo ensuring secure transport.
• Plan delivery routes effectively.
• Maintain delivery records accurately.
• Communicate with dispatchers regarding schedules.

Skills

Experience with curtain siders

Road safety regulations

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

CPC Certificate

Job description

Job post summary
Pay: £15.00-£20.68 per hour

Join a dynamic transport team where your Class 1 driving expertise will be valued with immediate starts, competitive benefits, and flexible shift patterns. We are seeking skilled and reliable Class 1 drivers from the Sheffield area to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial driving, particularly with curtain siders, tail lifts, multi‑drop & trunking and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency. As a HGV driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods to various locations while ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining the integrity of the cargo.

Duties

• Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
• Load and unload cargo, (where required) ensuring that it is secured properly for transport.
• Plan routes effectively to optimise delivery times while considering road conditions and regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transport.
• Communicate with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients during deliveries.

Experience

• Proven experience as a HGV driver, must have held your CE licence for a minimum of 6 months and be able to prove through inspection of tachograph records.
• Familiarity with a range of equipment – curtain siders, strapping loads, tail lift, pump trucks.
• Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices in transportation.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively.
• Good communication skills for liaising with dispatchers and clients.

Applicants must have the following

• Hold a valid Category C+E (Class 1) HGV/LGV entitlement.
• Minimum of 6 months of class 1 experience.
• Hold a valid Digital Tachograph Card (Digi Card).
• Hold a full CPC.
• Have no more than 6 points on your license; DR DD IN endorsements are NOT accepted.
• Demonstrate professional communication skills and customer service abilities.

Benefits

• Immediate starts
• Weekly Pay
• Free PPE
• Holiday pay accrual @ 12.07% per hour
• Weekend work & extra shifts available

Shift patterns available

• Various

If you're an experienced and professional Class 1 driver looking for consistent work and competitive rates, apply today.

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Taskmaster Resources LTD are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this temporary vacancy.