HGV Class 1 Driver

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Walsall; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift

Plenty of overtime available

Ongoing work through to post-Christmas

Regular Thursday to Monday shifts

Early morning and late afternoonstarts

High-quality, modern HGVs

State-of-the-art facilities

Subsidised staff canteen

Clean, professional and friendly work

Major national retailer

Busy peak period with excellent earnin

Consistent work for reliable drivers

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd in Walsall is seeking a Class 1 HGV driver for an ongoing full-time role during peak season. You will trunk or deliver for a major national retailer, driving well-maintained Class 1 vehicles from a modern site with early morning or late afternoon starts.

There is a minimum eight-hour guarantee per shift and plenty of overtime to boost earnings. You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, CPC, digital tachograph card, and have at least two years of Class 1 experience.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Minimum 2 years' experience on Class 1.
• Strong commitment to safety and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Complete deliveries and trunking for a major national retailer.
• Drive Class 1 vehicles from a modern site.
• Maintain safety and punctuality, with potential overtime.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

2+ Years Experience

Timekeeping

Job description

An HGV Class 1 Driver position is available in Walsall, offering £18.52 to £19.66 per hour with an eight-hour minimum guarantee per shift. This full-time, ongoing role suits experienced C+E licence holders seeking reliable income through the peak season. Working Thursday to Monday with early morning or late afternoon starts, you will perform trunking or delivery duties for a national retailer. Plenty of overtime is available for those wanting additional earnings. The operation uses excellent, well-maintained vehicles. Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 licence, digital tachograph card, and CPC qualification. Prior experience in a similar distribution environment is essential, alongside a strong commitment to safety and punctuality.

What's on offer?

• £18.52 - £19.66 per hour
• Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
• Plenty of overtime available
• Ongoing work through to post-Christmas
• Regular Thursday to Monday shifts
• Early morning and late afternoon starts
• High-quality, modern HGVs
• State-of-the-art facilities
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Clean, professional and friendly working environment
• Major national retailer
• Busy peak period with excellent earning potential
• Consistent work for reliable drivers

The Role

You’ll be working as part of a busy transport operation, completing deliveries on behalf of a major national retailer. You'll be driving high-quality, well‑maintained Class 1 vehicles and working from a modern site with excellent facilities. With the operation particularly busy throughout peak, there is plenty of work and overtime available, giving you the opportunity to maximise your weekly earnings.

What we're looking for

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Minimum 2 years' experience on your Class 1 licence
• Minimum 6 months' referencing history
• Valid CPC/Driver Qualification Card
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous Class 1 driving experience
• Good timekeeping and reliability
• Professional attitude and good communication skills

£18.52 - £19.66ph | 8-Hour Minimum Guarantee | Overtime Available | Walsall | Class 1 | Ongoing