Posted 23 July, 2026
HGV Class 1 Driver
People Solutions
Chester, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
HGV Class 1 Driver – WidnesPeople Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver, Category C+E Driver, or Articulated Lorry Driver to join our well-established client based in Widnes, Cheshire .This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities to grow and progress.Shifts• Monday to Friday • AM starts between 04:00 – 06:00 • PM starts between 18:00 – 20:00Rates of Pay• £20.00 per hour (days) • £21.00 per hour (nights) • Weekly payBenefitsAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:• Excellent hourly rates • Ongoing work • Weekly pay • Site canteen • Immediate starts available • Employee well-being programme • Driver assessment and paid induction • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignmentDay-to-Day DutiesAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include:• Trunking depot-to-depot with occasional 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 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 requiredEssential SkillsAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:• Valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence • Minimum of six months' experience driving C+E vehicles • Valid Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card • No more than six penalty points for minor offences and no major endorsement codes • Good level of spoken and written English • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping • Good understanding of UK road traffic laws and regulations • Effective communication skillsDesirable Experience• Previous experience driving commercial vehicles • Previous trunking experience would be advantageous • Previous store delivery experience would be beneficialTraining Provided• Driver assessment required prior to starting • One-day paid induction following a successful assessment • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignmentApplyIf you are ready to take on 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.TPBN1_UKTJ
