HGV Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Driver – Carnforth, Lancashire People Solutions are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Carnforth, Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities to grow and progress. This role would suit applicants who have worked in a similar role such as a LGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver, or Articulated Lorry Driver.

Shifts:

Monday to Friday Start time 12:15 or 13:45 Average shift length 10 hours Trunking only Same run each day Rates of Pay: £16.40 per hour Benefits:
As a HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:
Excellent hourly rates Ongoing work Weekly pay Site canteen Training provided Immediate starts available Employee well-being programme Day-to-Day Duties:
As a HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):
Trunking depot-to-depot with occasional store deliveries Operating Category CE 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 required Essential

Skills:

To be successful as a HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need: A valid UK Category CE driving licence A minimum of 12 months experience driving CE vehicles No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes) A valid UK Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card Good spoken and written English Excellent punctuality and timekeeping A good understanding of UK road traffic laws Effective communication skills Desirable

Experience:

Previous experience driving commercial vehicles Training:
Driver assessment required prior to starting One-day paid induction following a successful assessment Apply :
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a 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