HGV Drivers

Gi Group; Westhoughton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers in Westhoughton, England. This full-time position offers competitive pay rates ranging from £15.11 to £17.84 per hour, with necessary skills and responsibilities outlined. Candidates must hold a valid Tachograph and CPC. The role involves delivering goods safely and effectively across the UK, requiring punctuality and customer service skills. Weekly pay is provided, and new drivers are welcomed for Class 2 roles.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Class 2 – New passes accepted

Class 1 – 3 to 6 months experience required

Qualifications

• Valid in-date Tachograph & CPC required.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle checks.
• Trunking work to depots.
• Secure loads.
• Deliver safely to customers throughout the UK.
• Prioritise workload to meet time commitments.

Skills

Enthusiastic, reliable, and punctual

Good attitude to work and learn new skills

No more than 6 penalty points

Hold a valid, in-date Tachograph & CPC

Good customer service skills

Job description

Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers

Bolton BL5

Pay Rate

• £15.11 – £17.84
• Class 1 Driver – Day shift: £16.14, Night shift: £17.84
• Class 2 Driver – Day shift: £15.11, Night shift: £16.70

Pay rates are PAYE and include advanced holiday pay.

HGV Driver Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle checks
• Trunking work to depots
• Secure loads
• Deliver safely to customers throughout the UK
• Prioritise workload to meet time commitments

Required Skills

• Enthusiastic, reliable, and punctual
• Good attitude to work and learn new skills
• No more than 6 penalty points (no DD/IN/DR/DN/TT endorsement codes)
• Hold a valid, in‑date Tachograph & CPC
• Read, write and communicate in English to comply with health and safety requirements
• Good customer service skills

Shift Start Times

• AM 0600 (Class 2)
• PM 1400 (Class 1)
• NIGHT 2200 (Class 1)

Full‑time shifts including weekends.

Benefits

• Class 2 – New passes accepted
• Class 1 – 3 to 6 months experience required
• Weekly pay

To be considered for this role as an HGV Driver, please apply directly to the Gi Group.

Should you require any support or assistance with your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

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