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Posted 20 July, 2026

HGV Class 1 Driver

People Solutions
Yorkshire, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Driver – Rotherham

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People Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established retail client based in Rotherham.

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

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This role will suit candidates who have worked as an LGV Class 1 Driver, Category CE Driver, or Articulated Lorry Driver.

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Shift Pattern:

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  • Monday – Friday
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  • 06:00 start time
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Pay Rates:

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  • £16.00 – £17.00 per hour
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Benefits:

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Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Driver are:

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  • Weekly pay
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  • Competitive hourly rates
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  • On-site parking
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  • Ongoing work with potential to go permanent
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  • Employee well-being programme
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Day-to-Day Duties:

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Your duties as an HGV Class 1 Driver will be:

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  • Conduct trunk runs safely and efficiently
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  • Operate Class 1 vehicles in line with company procedures and road transport regulations
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  • Complete daily vehicle checks and ensure the unit is clean and well presented
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  • Safely load and secure all goods before departure
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  • Adhere to all health, safety, and compliance standards
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Essential Skills:

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The skills required to be an HGV Class 1 Driver are:

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  • Valid UK Category CE Licence (HGV Class 1)
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  • Minimum of 24 months' experience driving Category CE vehicles
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  • Valid UK CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
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  • Maximum of six penalty points with no major endorsement codes (IN, DR, DD, TT etc.)
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  • Excellent timekeeping and communication skills
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  • Professional and reliable work ethic
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Training:

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  • Industry related training provided and ongoing support throughout
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Apply Now:

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If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

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

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