HGV Class 1 Driver
Job Description
HGV Class 1 Driver - Willenhall, West Midlands | Earn up to £19.39 per hour | Monday to Friday | Days & Afternoons Available | Ongoing Work | Weekly Pay | Temp to Perm
\nPeople Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Willenhall, West Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a leading supplier of household goods, offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, weekly pay and genuine temporary-to-permanent opportunities.
\nThis role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, Class 1 Driver, Category C+E Driver, CE Driver, C+E Driver, Articulated Lorry Driver, Store Delivery Driver, HGV Driver or Commercial Driver.
\nShifts
\n • Monday to Friday
\n • Day shifts – Start times between 03:00 and 06:00
\n • Afternoon shifts – Start times between 12:00 and 16:00
\n • Some weekend availability required
Rates of Pay
\n • Days – £18.00 per hour
\n • Afternoons – £19.39 per hour
\n • Weekly pay
Benefits
\nAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:
\n • Excellent hourly rates
\n • Ongoing work
\n • Weekly pay
\n • Temporary to permanent opportunities
\n • Immediate starts available
\n • On-site canteen
\n • Vending machines and pool tables
\n • Employee Wellbeing Programme
Day-to-Day Duties
\nAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include:
\n • Driving and operating Category C+E (Class 1) vehicles safely and efficiently
\n • Completing between 8 and 10 store deliveries per shift using rolled cages
\n • Carrying out daily vehicle safety inspections before and after each shift
\n • Ensuring all loads are secure and compliant before transportation
\n • Completing delivery paperwork and records accurately
\n • Following Driver Hours Regulations, the Working Time Directive and all road traffic legislation
\n • Communicating professionally with the transport office and store staff
\n • Reporting vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly
\n • Assisting with loading and unloading where required
Essential Skills
\nTo be successful in this role, you will need:
\n • Valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) Driving Licence
\n • Minimum of 12 months' Class 1 driving experience
\n • Valid Driver CPC Card
\n • Valid Digital Tachograph Card
\n • No more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsement codes
\n • Good spoken and written English
\n • Experience operating a variety of trailer types
\n • Professional, reliable and safety-focused approach
\n • Flexible to work overtime when required
\n • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet delivery deadlines
Desirable Experience
\n • Previous commercial Class 1 driving experience
\n • Previous store delivery or multi-drop experience
\n • Experience using rolled cages
Training Provided
\n• Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment
\nApply
\nIf you are an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, weekly pay and genuine temporary-to-permanent opportunities, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role further.
\nPeople Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
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