Posted 14 August, 2026
HGV Class 1 Container Driver
People Solutions
Widnes, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
HGV Class 1 Container Driver - Widnes, CheshirePeople Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Container Driver - Widnes, Cheshire to join our well-established client based in Widnes, Cheshire.This role would suit candidates with experience as an LGV Class 1 Driver , Category CE Driver , or Articulated Lorry Driver .This is a fantastic opportunity offering up to £19.00 per hour .SEAFORTH DOCK CARD REQUIREDRates of Pay:£18.00 per hour (Days)£19.00 per hour (Nights)Weekly payShift Pattern:Monday to FridayAM starts between 04:00 - 06:00PM starts between 18:00 - 20:00Overtime availableOngoing assignmentsImmediate starts availableBenefits:Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Container Driver are:Excellent hourly rates of payWeekly payOngoing workOvertime opportunitiesSite canteenImmediate starts availableEmployee well-being programmeDriver assessment and paid inductionIndustry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignmentGenuine long-term opportunities with a leading logistics businessDay-to-Day Duties:As an HGV Class 1 Container Driver , you will work:Completing trunking depot-to-depot deliveries with occasional store deliveriesOperating Category C+E vehicles safely and efficientlyCarrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspectionsEnsuring all loads are secure and compliant with transport regulationsAdhering to all road traffic legislation and company proceduresCommunicating effectively with the transport office and customersReporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptlyAssisting with loading and unloading when requiredEssential Skills:To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Container Driver , you will need:A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) Driving LicenceA minimum of six months' Category C+E driving experienceA valid Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph CardNo more than six penalty points for minor offencesNo DR10, DG10, IN10, or TT99 endorsement codesSeaforth Dock CardExcellent punctuality and timekeepingA good understanding of UK road traffic legislationStrong communication skillsTraining:Driver assessment required prior to startingOne-day paid induction following a successful assessmentIndustry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignmentApply:If you are looking for ongoing HGV Class 1 driving work with excellent rates of pay, overtime opportunities, immediate starts, and long-term prospects, 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 processTPBN1_UKTJ
