HGV Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Night Driver – South Elmsall, Pontefract

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Night Driver to join our well-established retail client based in South Elmsall, Pontefract.

This is an excellent opportunity offering competitive rates of pay, ongoing work and the potential to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.

This would suit applicants who have worked as an LGV Class 1 Driver, Category CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver.

Rates of Pay:

• Sunday to Thursday Nights: £21.05 per hour
• Friday Night: £23.05 per hour
• Saturday Night: £25.60 per hour

Shift Pattern:

• Sunday to Saturday operation
• Guaranteed four shifts per week
• Rolling rota
• Start times between 4:00pm and 11:30pm

Benefits:

Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Night Driver are:

• Weekly pay
• Competitive hourly rates
• Guaranteed shifts each week
• On-site parking
• Ongoing work
• Potential permanent opportunities
• Employee wellbeing programme
• Full support from an experienced transport team

Day-to-Day Duties:

Your duties as an HGV Class 1 Night Driver are:

• Conducting trunk runs safely and efficiently
• Operating Class 1 vehicles in line with company procedures and transport legislation
• Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
• Ensuring vehicles are clean, roadworthy and well presented
• Safely loading and securing goods before departure
• Adhering to all health, safety and compliance standards
• Completing all relevant transport documentation accurately
• Maintaining professional communication with transport and site teams

Essential Skills:

To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Night Driver, you will need:

• A valid UK Category CE Licence
• A valid CPC Card
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• A minimum of 12 months’ Category CE driving experience
• No more than six penalty points
• No major endorsement codes, including IN, DR, DD or TT
• Excellent timekeeping and communication skills
• A professional and reliable attitude
• A strong understanding of transport compliance and road safety regulations

Training:

• Successful completion of a driving assessment
• Two-day paid classroom induction
• Further practical training alongside a core driver
• Ongoing support and development throughout your assignment

Apply:

If you are ready to take the next step in your driving career as an HGV Class 1 Night Driver, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team for more information.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.