HGV Class 1 Driver

Workchain; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate £18

Day shifts

Temporary role

Weekly pay (Wed)

Local exposure

Job summary

Workchain is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to support a healthcare laundry operation in Sheffield. This temporary, day-shift role focuses on safe, timely deliveries and collections.

Responsibilities include scheduled collections and deliveries, loading/unloading, vehicle checks, and accurate paperwork. A valid HGV Class 1 licence (C+E), Driver CPC and tachograph card are required, with good knowledge of UK roads.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence (C+E)
• Valid Driver CPC
• Valid digital tachograph card
• Experience driving commercially in the UK
• Good knowledge of UK roads and safe driving practices
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and manage scheduled routes
• Physically able to load/unload goods

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled collections and deliveries safely and efficiently
• Load, secure and unload linen and related goods
• Complete vehicle checks and report defects
• Follow delivery schedules and site procedures
• Complete paperwork and delivery records accurately
• Provide professional service at collection/delivery points
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and presentation

Skills

HGV Licence C+E

Driver CPC

Tachograph card

Commercial driving experience

UK road knowledge

Reliability

Punctuality

Communication skills

Independent working

Loading/unloading

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver

Location: Sheffield

Pay: £18 per hour

Job type: Temporary

Shift: Days

An opportunity is available for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to support a healthcare laundry operation in Sheffield. This temporary, day-shift role would suit a dependable driver who takes pride in safe, professional and timely deliveries and collections.

About the company

The organisation provides healthcare laundry and linen services from several UK facilities, including Sheffield. Its operations include processing and transporting linen, supported by an in-house vehicle fleet. The business places emphasis on reliable service, quality procedures and meeting the needs of its healthcare-focused customers.

The role

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

• Carrying out scheduled collections and deliveries safely and efficiently
• Loading, securing and unloading linen and related goods
• Completing vehicle checks and reporting any defects or issues
• Following delivery schedules, site procedures and road safety requirements
• Completing relevant paperwork and delivery records accurately
• Providing a professional and helpful service at collection and delivery points
• Maintaining high standards of vehicle cleanliness and presentation

Skills and qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence, Category C+E
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Valid digital tachograph card
• Previous commercial driving experience
• Good knowledge of UK roads and safe driving practices
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and manage scheduled routes
• Physically able to carry out loading and unloading duties

Benefits

• £18 per hour
• Day shifts
• Temporary opportunity
• Paid every Wednesday
• Opportunity to be visible to local employers