HGV Class 1 Driver (CAT C + E)

TN United Kingdom; Rugby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers to join their dynamic team in Rugby. This long-term role offers the opportunity to engage in trunking operations, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of parcels across various locations. Ideal candidates will have a full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement and a valid DCPC. Enjoy additional benefits such as discounts at high-street stores and on-site training support. If you are passionate about driving and safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Discounts at high-street stores

Legal aid

On-site training and support

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement.
• Completion of DCPC and Digital Tachograph card required.

Responsibilities

• Trunking between depots while ensuring timely delivery of parcels.
• Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving

Communication Skills

Road Safety Compliance

Education

Full UK Driving Licence (C+E)

DCPC Certification

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd is currently recruiting on behalf of our well-known and industry-leading client based in the Rugby area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team.

Hours: Afternoons across Monday to Sunday with various start times available, average shift length of 12 hours.

Job Type: Long-term ongoing.

The role:

1. Trunking between depots, ensuring timely and safe delivery of parcels.
2. Collect parcels from well-known customers, including full trailer collections, drop and swap operations.
3. Handle occasional push roller cages as needed, assisting sites with movement when required.
4. Reversing in the yard and manoeuvring vehicles with precision, including shunting duties when required.
5. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards.
6. Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road.
7. Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.

Requirements:

1. Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E).
2. Valid and in-date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
3. No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
4. Successful completion of assessment, including theory (based on drivers’ hours and road laws) and practical (yard reversing and short driving test).
5. Full understanding of WTD legislation.
6. Additional benefits include discounts at high-street stores and supermarkets, legal aid, and clinic days on-site for training and support.

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom