HGV Class 1 Driver

Workchain; Tuxford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£17 per hour

Day shifts

Paid every Wednesday

Opportunity to be visible to local_em"

Job summary

Workchain is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for daytime, temporary work in Tuxford. You will join a logistics operation responsible for timely delivery and collection across the region.

You must hold a HGV Class 1 licence (C+E), Driver CPC, and a valid tachograph card, with proven experience driving articulated vehicles. The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, and reliable communication with customers and site contacts.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence.
• Current Driver CPC qualification.
• Valid digital tachograph card.
• Experience driving articulated vehicles.
• Safe, responsible and professional driving approach.
• Good time-management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Drive an articulated vehicle safely and responsibly.
• Complete deliveries and collections according to schedule.
• Carry out vehicle safety checks before and after journeys.
• Secure loads and ensure safe transport of goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and use relevant systems.
• Maintain professional communication with customers and site contacts.
• Follow transport, road safety and company procedures.

Skills

HGV1 Licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph Card

Articulated Driving

Professional Driving

Time Management

Independent Work

Communication

Job description

HGV Class 1 DriverLocation: TuxfordPay: £17 per hourJob type: TemporaryShift: DaysCategory: DrivingWe are seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for temporary daytime work in Tuxford. This is an opportunity to join a logistics and distribution operation supporting the safe and timely movement of goods.

About the company

The employer is an established logistics business based in the East Midlands, providing freight collection, delivery and distribution services across the UK and Ireland. Its operations include vehicle transport and freight handling, with a focus on delivering reliable, high-quality logistics services to customers.

Role

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

• Driving an articulated vehicle safely and responsibly
• Completing deliveries and collections according to schedule
• Carrying out vehicle safety checks before and after journeys
• Securing loads and ensuring goods are transported safely
• Completing delivery paperwork and using relevant systems
• Maintaining professional communication with customers and site contacts
• Following transport, road safety and company procedures

Skills and qualifications

• A valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence
• A current Driver CPC qualification
• A valid digital tachograph card
• Previous experience driving articulated vehicles
• A safe, responsible and professional approach to driving
• Good time-management and communication skills
• The ability to work independently and follow instructions

Benefits

• £17 per hour
• Day shifts
• Paid every Wednesday
• Opportunity to be visible to local employers