Job Description
HGV Class 1 Driver – Trunking/Store Deliveries – Coatbridge
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Coatbridge.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.
This role is ideal for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for consistent work.
This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as an LGV Class 1 Driver, Category CE Driver, or Articulated Lorry Driver.
Shifts:
• Monday to Friday (weekend work available) • AM starts between 02:00 – 08:00
Rates of Pay:
• £16.98 per hour (Monday to Friday) • £22.59 per hour (overtime)
Benefits:
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:
• Excellent hourly rates • Ongoing work • Weekly pay • On-site canteen • Training provided • Immediate starts available • Employee wellbeing programme
Day-to-Day Duties:
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):
• Completing Class 1 store deliveries • Operating Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently • Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections • Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly • Adhering to UK traffic laws and transport regulations • Communicating effectively with the transport office and customers • Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements • Assisting with loading and unloading when required
Essential Skills:
To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:
• A valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence • A minimum of 12 months’ experience driving C+E vehicles • No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes) • A valid UK Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card • Good spoken and written English • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping • A strong understanding of UK road traffic laws • Effective communication skills
Desirable Experience:
• Previous experience driving commercial vehicles
Training:
• Driver assessment required prior to starting • One-day paid induction following a successful assessment • Ongoing industry-related training and support
Apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process
