HGV Class 1 Driver

Pertemps; West of England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Flexible shift patterns

Job summary

Pertemps in Avonmouth is hiring a Class 1 Driver to join our operation based in Avonmouth. You will be delivering a range of products with a Monday to Friday pattern and options for weekend shifts. The role offers weekly or monthly pay and potential permanent placement after 12 weeks.

The successful candidate will hold a UK Category C+E licence, CPC, tachograph card, and at least 6 months of Class 1 experience, with clean licence and strong customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Requires UK Category C+E driving licence and CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Minimum 6 months Class 1 driving experience.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no DD/DR/IN endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Trunking work with 2-3 drops max.
• Deliver palletized merchandise to customers.
• Load handling primarily forklift-assisted.
• Provide a professional and friendly service to customers.
• Complete deliveries safely and efficiently.

Skills

Class 1 driving

Customer service

Safety consciousness

Education

UK Driving Licence Class C+E

CPC qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver– Avonmouth

We are currently recruiting for Class 1 Drivers to join an operation based in Avonmouth

£19.23 per hour PAYE | £24.04 overtime | Monday to Friday/ Flexible shift patter | Temporary to Permanent or Temporary.

As a Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for delivering a range of products

• Day rate £19.23 per hour , Night rate £21.54 and weekend base rate £24.04
• £24.04 per hour overtime paid after 45 hours
• Monday to Friday , weekend and other shift patterns available
• Approximately 40–45 hours per week
• Weekly pay or monthly pay.
• Opportunity for a permanent contract after 12 successful weeks via agency

The role will involve:

• Trunking work, with 2-3 drops max
• deliver palletized merchandise, clothing, homeware, and stock directly.
• Loads are mainly forklifted off
• Providing a professional and friendly service to customers
• Completing deliveries safely and efficiently

The right candidate:

• A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) driving licence
• Current CPC qualification
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• A minimum of 6 months' Class 1 driving experience
• No more than 6 penalty points
• No DD, DR or IN endorsements
• Good customer service skills
• A professional and reliable approach