Hgv Class 1 Driver

Peel Recruitment & Training Solutions Ltd; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Peel Recruitment & Training Solutions Ltd is recruiting reliable HGV Class 1 drivers for regular weekly work, supporting our well-established client’s transport operation in Liverpool.

Shifts are booked a week in advance, giving you clear notice of your working schedule and time to plan ahead. Day and night shifts are available, carrying out general haulage and container transport. Overnights may be required; holiday pay is available, and a night-out allowance applies for qualifying shifts.

Qualifications

• A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• At least 6 months’ Class 1 driving experience.
• Valid Driver CPC and digital tachograph card.
• A valid Dock Card is required for container work.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Good communication skills and a reliable, professional approach.
• General haulage or container experience would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Complete deliveries and collections safely and efficiently.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Ensure loads are secured correctly.
• Assist with loading and unloading where required.
• Maintain accurate delivery paperwork and communicate with the transport team.
• Follow drivers’ hours, tachograph and Working Time Directive requirements.
• Undertake nights out where agreed as part of the assignment.

Skills

Good communication

Reliability

Professional approach

Education

HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

Tools

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph card

Dock Card

Job description

We are recruiting reliable HGV Class 1 drivers for regular weekly work, supporting our well-established client’s transport operation in Liverpool.

Shifts are booked a week in advance, giving you clear notice of your working schedule and time to plan ahead.

Day and night shifts are available, carrying out general haulage and container transport.

Pay and allowances

• £16.60 - £21.95
• Holiday pay can be paid on top.
• £26.20 tax-free night-out allowance for qualifying overnight stays.

The role

• Complete deliveries and collections safely and efficiently.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Ensure loads are secured correctly.
• Assist with loading and unloading where required.
• Maintain accurate delivery paperwork and communicate with the transport team.
• Follow drivers’ hours, tachograph and Working Time Directive requirements.
• Undertake nights out where agreed as part of the assignment.

What you’ll need

• A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• At least 6 months’ Class 1 driving experience.
• Valid Driver CPC and digital tachograph card.
• A valid Dock Card is required for container work.
• The right to work in the UK.
• Good communication skills and a reliable, professional approach.
• General haulage or container experience would be an advantage.