HGV Class 1 Driver - £1000 Sign on Bonus!

Staffline; Sherburn in Elmet; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days Holidays

Weekly pay

Full training provided

Job summary

Staffline is recruiting for HGV Class 1 drivers for a client based in Sherburn in Elmet, LS25. The role requires a valid HGV Class 1 licence (C+E) and at least 6 months of experience, with a sign-on bonus of £1000.

Shifts run Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday, with 5 guaranteed shifts per pattern. Pay rates are tiered by pattern: Days £20.00/hr, Nights £20.75/hr, Saturday £21.50/hr, Sunday £22.25/hr, Bank Holiday Day £23.25/hr, Bank Holiday Night £26.91/hr.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience driving HGV Class 1.
• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Digi card and DCPC as required credentials.
• No more than 6 points on licence.
• Ability to use initiative and work independently.
• Comfortable with manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Deliver totes, pallets and boxes to stores and distribution centres.
• Operate tail lifts, pump trucks and dock levellers.
• Complete 1–4 drops per trailer (typically 1 run, sometimes 2).
• Ensure safe loading/unloading of goods.
• Carry out store deliveries with tight access/reversing as needed.

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence

Reversing skills

Manual handling

Digi card

DCPC

Tools

Digi card

DCPC

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver - £1000 Sign on Bonus!

Staffline are recruiting for HGV Class 1 drivers for our client based in Sherburn in Elmet, LS25

Minimum 6 months experience required for this role

Working Patterns;

Sunday to Thursday

Tuesday to Saturday

Starting either 04:00 - 06:00 or 13:00 - 16:00

Guaranteed 5 shifts on the Sunday-Thursday/Tuesday-Saturday pattern!

PAYE rates for the role of HGV Class 1 driver are as follows:

Days: £20 per hour

Nights £20.75 per hour

Saturday: £21.50 per hour

Sunday: £22.25 per hour

Bank Holiday Day: £23.25 per hour

Bank Holiday Night: £26.91 per hour

Your Time at Work

We are currently recruiting for experienced and reliable HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team, delivering totes, pallets, and black boxes to stores and RDCs across local and regional routes.

Minimum 6 months experience required for this role and a someone able to use initiative.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivery of totes, pallets, and black boxes to stores and distribution centres
• Operating tail lifts, pump trucks, and dock levellers
• Completing 1-4 drops per trailer (typically 1 run, occasionally 2 per shift)
• Ensuring safe and efficient loading/unloading of goods
• Carrying out store deliveries, some of which involve tight access and reversing

We are mainly looking for drivers to any shift pattern across a 7 day period. All patterns considered. The busiest days are between Thursday to Sunday.

What We Offer:

• Average shift length of 10 hours
• Local and regional work
• Full training provided (equipment and processes)
• Supportive working environment

Our Perfect Worker

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Confident with reversing and manoeuvring in tight spaces
• Comfortable with an element of manual handling
• Reliable, safety-conscious, and professional attitude
• No more than 6 points
• Digi card and DCPC

If you're a confident driver who doesn't mind getting hands-on and is looking for consistent, local work, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Information and Benefits

• Potential temp to perm opportunity
• 28 days Holidays
• 24/7 support from Staffline
• Weekly pay

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About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.

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