HGV Class 1 Driver – Mon–Fri, Flexible Start, Temp-to-Perm

Premier Placement Services; Basingstoke and Deane; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Drive new fleet of vehicles

Stable, long-term position

Job summary

Premier Placement Services is recruiting for a leading logistics company based in Whitchurch. This role runs Monday to Friday on day shifts, with temp-to-perm opportunities for the right driver operating a modern 26 tonne vehicle.

You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, follow traffic laws and the Work Time Directive, keep records of driving hours, handle trailer swaps and deliveries, and provide excellent customer service with an early start around 04:00–06:00.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 licence is essential.
• CPC and Tacho Card required.
• Maximum 6 penalty points with no DR or DD offences.
• Experience with temperature controlled vehicles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive modern 26 tonne vehicles.
• Conduct vehicle inspections before and after trips.
• Comply with traffic laws and regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of driving hours and WTD compliance.
• Report incidents to the client promptly.
• Early start times around 04:00–06:00.
• Trailer swaps, deliveries and collections.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence

CPC

Tacho Card

No DR or DD offences

Temperature controlled experience

Job description

Premier Placement Services is recruiting for a leading logistics company based in Whitchurch. This role runs Monday to Friday on day shifts, with temp-to-perm opportunities for the right driver operating a modern 26 tonne vehicle.

You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, follow traffic laws and the Work Time Directive, keep records of driving hours, handle trailer swaps and deliveries, and provide excellent customer service with an early start around 04:00–06:00.