HGV Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Driver
- Tramping
- Bathgate
- Earn up to £1040 per week!

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Bathgate, West Lothian.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering ongoing work and flexible work patterns.

This role is ideal for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for consistent day-shift work.

This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as a LGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver
.

• Client operates Monday to Sunday e.g. Wednesday to Sunday, Tuesday to Saturday
• AM starts between 06:00 - 08:00

• £14.50 per hour (Monday to Friday)
• £17.25 per hour (Weekends)

As an HGV Class 1 Driver
, you will receive:

• Excellent hourly rates
• Ongoing work
• Weekly pay
• Training provided
• Immediate starts available
• Employee well-being programme

As an HGV Class 1 Driver
, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Class 1 General Haulage
• 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 UK 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 required

To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver
, you will need:

• Valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence
• Minimum of 2 years experience driving C+E vehicles
  
  No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)
• Valid UK Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
• Good spoken and written English
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
• Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws
• Effective communication skills

• Previous experience driving commercial vehicles

• Ongoing industry-related training and support