HGV Driver Class 1

DCA Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic family-run business as an HGV Driver Class 1 C+E, where you'll transport goods and specialized medical trailers. This exciting role offers the chance to learn new skills while ensuring safety and efficiency in your operations. With a focus on professionalism, you will enjoy the benefits of a supportive work environment that values your contributions. Flexibility is key, as weekend work may be required, but the rewards, including attractive allowances and personal truck allocation, make it a fulfilling opportunity. Apply today to be part of this unique driving experience!

Benefits

Boots Allowance

Company Uniform

Tax-Free Night Out Allowance

Away from Base Meal Allowance

On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• Hold a valid C+E driving licence and CPC card.
• Minimum one year of proven driving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate trailers and secure goods per DVSA guidelines.
• Perform truck and trailer inspections before and after each trip.

Skills

Commercial Vehicle Driving

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Driving Long Distances

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

CPC Card

Valid C+E Driving Licence

Tools

Tail Lift Trailers

Job description

HGV Driver Class 1 C+E

Manchester M40 8AG

Salary: Potential annual earnings in excess of 41,000, opportunity for overtime, Tax free night out allowance, away from base meal allowance

HGV Driver Class 1 C+E

Job Overview:

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Driver to join our team. Working for a family run business working in general haulage & specialised in mobile medical trailer movement and maintenance. The right candidate will be trained in the movement of specialised medical trailers and longer semi trailers (LSTs). The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting goods and materials across various locations in a timely and safe manner. We transport both goods and medical trailers so you get the best of both worlds with our company. If you are a skilled driver with a C+E licence and are seeking a different approach to driving being able to learn new skills and learning how to set up medical equipped trailers this is the role for you.

HGV Driver Class 1 C+E Duties:

• Safely operate a Box and curtain sided trailers equipped with tail lifts in the transport of palletised & freestanding goods and demonstrate the securing of goods per DVSA Guidelines.
• Load and unload product using appropriate equipment & following health and safety at all times
• Perform truck and trailer inspections before and after each trip
• Adhere to traffic laws and regulations at all times
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries ensuring PODS are adequately signed
• Be able to work night outs as and when required
• Must have a professional and flexible approach when representing the company having a can do attitude
• Permanent full time role - Working week generally run from Monday to Friday but must have weekend flexibility as we have work on weekends.

HGV Driver Class 1 C+E Requirements:

• Hold a valid commercial vehicle driving licence (Category C + E) old class 1
• Hold a valid and up to date CPC card
• Proven driving experience for one year minimum
• Excellent driving skills
• Ability to drive long hours and travel long distances and stay away overnight
• Strong time management and organisational skills
• Strong work ethics
• Flexible in work and willing to get hands dirty
• Good presentation dedicated to ensuring the cleanliness of truck allocated to you

Join our team as a Driver and be part of a dynamic company that values safety, efficiency, and professionalism in all aspects of our operations.

Benefits available for HGV Driver Class 1 C+E:

• Boots allowance and company uniform
• Attractive tax free night out allowance
• Away from base meal allowance
• On site parking
• Trucks are allocated to each driver to make them more personal

Apply Today to learn more about this amazing opportunity!