HGV Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Driver – Trunking / Curtain Side – Tamworth, StaffordshirePeople Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Tamworth, Staffordshire.This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, consistent weekday work and genuine opportunities for long-term progression within a professional logistics environment.This position is ideal for candidates seeking a role as an LGV Class 1 Driver, Category CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver.Shifts:Monday to FridayStart times between 03:00 – 07:00 (flexibility required)Rates of Pay:£17.00 per hour – Basic£19.14 per hour – Saturday£25.18 per hour – SundayBenefits:Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Driver will include:Excellent hourly ratesOngoing, reliable workWeekly payPaid training and inductionSupportive transport team and modern facilitiesDay-to-Day Duties:As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your day-to-day duties will include:Completing 2–3 depot-to-depot trunking runs per shiftOperating curtain-side trailers (no handball required)Driving Category CE vehicles safely and efficientlyCarrying out daily vehicle checks before and after shiftsEnsuring loads are secure and compliant with transport regulationsCommunicating effectively with the transport office and customersReporting vehicle defects or maintenance issues promptlyEssential Skills:To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:A valid UK Category CE (Class 1) driving licenceA minimum of twelve month's Class 1 driving experienceA valid Driver CPC qualificationA valid Digital Tachograph CardNo more than six penalty points for minor offencesNo major endorsement codesA strong understanding of UK road traffic lawsExcellent communication and timekeeping skillsThe ability to work independently and maintain professionalismDesirable Experience:Previous commercial driving experienceExperience completing trunking or depot-to-depot runsTraining Provided:Driver assessment required prior to startingOne-day paid induction following successful assessmentApply: If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, please 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