HGV Class 1 Driver

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E)

* NEWLY QUALIFIED DRIVERS WELCOME TO APPLY*

ASSESSMENTS AVAILABLE ASAP!

Location:

Coventry CV8

Job Type: Long-term ongoing

Shift Patterns:
Across Sunday to Friday (full time and part time options available)

• Midnight - 3am
• 12pm- 4pm
• 4pm - 8pm
• 8pm - Midnight

• Weeks 112 (Including Rolled Up Holiday Pay)
• Day Shift: £19.88
• Night Shift: £20.16
• Weekends (Saturday & Sunday): £20.16
• 13+ Weeks (Including Rolled Up Holiday Pay)
• Day Shift: £20.16
• Night Shift: £20.73
• 6th Day: £30.28
• 6th Night: £31.13
• Bank Holiday Day: £40.38
• Bank Holiday Night: £41.52
• Average shift length: 10-12 hours (guaranteed 8 hours)

• Trunking between depots, ensuring timely and safe delivery of parcels containing high - value goods.
• Collecting high-value goods from well-known customers, including full trailer collections, drop and swap operations.
• Occasional handling of push roller cages as required.
• Precise reversing and manoeuvring in yards, including shunting duties when needed.
• Completing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Adhering to traffic laws, regulations, and company safety standards.
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations.

• Full UK driving licence with Class 1 (C+E) entitlement.
• Ability for flexibility of start times from the above windows (drivers to choose which window they would prefer)
• Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Maximum of 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Successful completion of assessment (theory & practical).
• Understanding of WTD legislation.
• Excellent communication skills and a safety-first mindset.

• Flexible shift options between full time or part time.
• 8 Hours guaranteed shift**
• On-site clinic days to support driver training and development.
• Dedicated on-site recruitment and support team.
• Long-term ongoing work with an industry-leading logistics provider.