HGV Class 1 Driver

Pertemps; West of England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps is hiring an HGV Class 1 Driver for an Avonmouth operation. The role involves trunking with 2–3 drops, delivering palletised goods and providing friendly customer service. Shifts are Monday to Friday with flexible patterns. Temporary to permanent or temporary with weekly or monthly pay.

The position offers day, night and weekend rate variations, with overtime paid after 45 hours. Approximately 40–45 hours per week and a chance for permanent contract after 12 weeks via agency.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Trunking work with 2–3 drops max.
• Deliver palletized merchandise, clothing, homeware and stock directly.
• Loads are mainly forklifted off.
• Provide a professional and friendly service to customers.
• Complete deliveries safely and efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Professionalism

Reliability

Education

UK Category C+E driving licence

CPC qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

CPC qualification

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