HGV Class 1 Driver (Self Employed)

PPS Logistics; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 19,514 - 27,792; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern fleet with latest technology

Driver CPC Training provided

Uniform and PPE provided

On-site parking at depots

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking self-employed Class 1 Drivers to join the team in Cumbernauld or Kilmarnock. The role involves collections and deliveries across Scotland, ensuring secure loading and safe transportation. A minimum of 25 hours per week is guaranteed, with pay at £17.17 per hour. Applicants must hold a full UK C+E licence and have strong customer service skills. Benefits include a modern fleet, driver training, and provided uniforms.

Qualifications

• 12 months Class 1 driving experience preferred.
• Familiarity with driver hours & WTD regulations.
• No more than 6 points on driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Collections & deliveries across Scotland.
• Delivering trailers for operational needs.
• Using electronic POD and modern technology.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Hardworking and motivated

Education

Full UK C+E licence (Class 1)

Basic English-speaking skills

Job description

PPS Logistics is looking for self‑employed Class 1 Drivers to join our growing team, operating from our Cumbernauld or Kilmarnock depot and delivering across Scotland. The role is Monday to Friday, offering a minimum of 25 hours per week. While primarily Class 1 work, the role may occasionally include Class 2 and 3.5 t runs depending on business needs.

Pay: £17.17 per hour

What the Role Involves:

• Collections & deliveries across Scotland
• Dropping off trailers for PMI and other operational needs
• Use of electronic POD and modern technology (full training provided)
• Ensuring secure loading and safe transportation

Requirements

• Full UK C+E licence (Class 1)
• 12 months Class 1 driving experience (less may be considered)
• Maximum of 6 points on licence (No DR, DG, CD, MS, TT, or TS endorsements)
• Good knowledge of driver hours & WTD regulations
• Willing to work on a self‑employed basis
• Strong customer service & communication skills
• Hardworking & motivated in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic English‑speaking skills

Benefits

• Modern Fleet – latest‑generation trucks with fridges, cruise control & more
• Driver CPC Training Provided
• Uniform & PPE Provided
• On‑site parking at both depots

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