HGV Class 1 Driver – Stoke-on-Trent – £19ph – Days

THE TODAY GROUP LTD; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Drivers Today in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 drivers for ongoing work with established transport companies. The role covers general haulage, trunking, RDC deliveries and collections, using curtain-sided trailers.

Shifts are typically Monday to Friday daytimes, starting around 06:00, with weekly pay. Nights out may be available but are not compulsory, offering reliable hours and long-term opportunities for steady work in the area.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph Card.

Responsibilities

• Perform general haulage and trunking tasks for established transport companies.
• Carry out RDC deliveries and collections with curtain-sided trailers.
• Complete delivery paperwork accurately and comply with tachograph regulations.
• Maintain professional communication with customers and adhere to transport instructions.

Skills

HGV Class 1 driving licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

General haulage experience

Curtain-sided trailers experience

Reversing and manoeuvring

Customer service

Independent work ability

Job description

Drivers Today are recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Drivers for ongoing work with established transport companies in Stoke-on-Trent.

The position involves general haulage, trunking, RDC deliveries and collections, primarily using curtain-sided trailers.

We offer £19.00 per hour PAYE including holiday pay or LTD, regular Monday-to-Friday day shifts, typically starting around 06:00, and weekly pay.

Long-term work is available, with opportunities for nights out if desired, although these are not compulsory.

This is an excellent opportunity for reliable, experienced Class 1 drivers looking for consistent work and regular hours in Stoke-on-Trent.

• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience
• General haulage or trunking experience preferred
• Experience operating articulated vehicles and curtain-sided trailers
• Confidence with reversing, manoeuvring and coupling/uncoupling trailers
• Good knowledge of drivers' hours and tachograph regulations
• Ability to complete delivery paperwork accurately
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Reliable, punctual and professional attitude
• Ability to work independently and follow transport instructions
• Willingness to undertake regular Monday-to-Friday day shifts