HGV Class 1 Driver – Ongoing Shifts, Competitive Pay

Manpower UK; Grays; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

8 hour guarantee per shift

Full PPE provided

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Manpower UK is recruiting for a reliable Class 1 Driver to operate a compliant articulated vehicle from Grays (Thurrock). The role involves planned routes between distribution centres, transporting mail and freight for a major logistics organisation.

A valid UK C+E licence, Driver CPC, and a clean safety record are essential. Ongoing temporary work with regular hours across various shifts, offering competitive pay (£21.99–£25.12 per hour) and full PPE.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• No more than 6 penalty points; clean driving history preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 1 vehicle on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
• Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects in line with procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and secure all goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining communication with the operations team.
• Follow road transport laws, health and safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

C+E licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Penalty points ≤6

1 year Class 1 experience

UK road transport knowledge

Time management

Customer-focused

Independent worker

Job description

Manpower UK is recruiting for a reliable Class 1 Driver to operate a compliant articulated vehicle from Grays (Thurrock). The role involves planned routes between distribution centres, transporting mail and freight for a major logistics organisation.

A valid UK C+E licence, Driver CPC, and a clean safety record are essential. Ongoing temporary work with regular hours across various shifts, offering competitive pay (£21.99–£25.12 per hour) and full PPE.