HGV Class 1 Driver - Leeds

Driver Require LTD; Bradford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Driver Require LTD is recruiting HGV Class 1 drivers to work on an ad-hoc basis for events in Leeds. Drivers will deliver and collect trailers with event equipment, traveling between depot and sites.

The role is flexible, part-time, with short-notice bookings and occasional overnight stays in the cab. Applicants must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, have at least 1 year of experience, and hold CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Minimum of 1 year's HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Be polite, professional and customer-focused.
• Be comfortable dealing directly with customers and event staff.
• Flexible and reliable approach to work.
• Be comfortable with occasional overnight stays when required.

Responsibilities

• Drive and deliver trailers containing event equipment between the depot and event sites.
• Collect equipment from venues and return trailers to the depot as required.
• Work on an ad-hoc, part-time basis with bookings on short notice.
• Sleep in the cab for overnight stays when necessary.

Skills

Customer-focused

Polite and professional

Flexible

Reliability

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver - Events Work

Location: Leeds
Employment Type: Ad-Hoc / Part-Time
Pay: £20.17ph - £23.52ph
Sector: Events & Logistics

The Role

We are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 (Cat C+E) Drivers to work on an ad-hoc basis for an established events company based in Leeds.

The role involves the delivery and collection of trailers containing event equipment, with drivers travelling between the depot and various event sites. Equipment may need to be delivered to or collected from event venues, with trailers then returned to the depot as required.

This is a flexible, ad-hoc position, with bookings often becoming available at relatively short notice. As a result, the role would ideally suit a driver who is looking for part-time, flexible work and is able to accommodate occasional short-notice bookings.

Some assignments may involve occasional overnight stays/tramping, where the driver will be required to sleep in the cab.

Pay Rates

All rates are PAYE and include holiday pay:

• Weekdays: £20.17 per hour
• Weeknights: £21.29 per hour
• Saturdays: £22.41 per hour
• Sundays: £23.52 per hour
• Night Out Allowance: £28 per night when an overnight stay in the cab is required

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Have a minimum of 1 year's HGV Class 1 driving experience
• Have a valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Be polite, professional and customer-focused
• Be comfortable dealing directly with customers and event staff
• Have a flexible and reliable approach to work
• Be comfortable with occasional overnight stays when required