HGV Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Driver

Location:

Leeds Pay: £17.00 to £17.50 per hour Job type:
Temporary

Shift: Days A transport and logistics business in Leeds is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for temporary day-shift work. About the company This Leeds-based transport and logistics business provides road transport and wider logistics services, including UK distribution, storage, contract logistics and international freight. It operates logistics centres in Leeds, Manchester and Lichfield and supports the movement of goods across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe.

The role As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for completing deliveries and collections safely, legally and efficiently. You will represent the business professionally while carrying out daily driving duties and maintaining accurate records. Key responsibilities
• Driving an HGV Class 1 vehicle on day-shift routes
• Completing deliveries and collections on time
• Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks
• Securing loads and following safe loading procedures
• Completing delivery paperwork and other required documentation
• Complying with drivers' hours, road safety and transport regulations
• Providing professional service at collection and delivery points
• Reporting vehicle defects or operational issues promptly Skills and qualifications
• Valid HGV Class 1 (CE) driving licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Valid digital tachograph card
• Previous HGV driving experience
• Good knowledge of road safety and drivers' hours regulations
• Reliable, organised and punctual approach
• Professional communication skills
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions Benefits
• Paid every Wednesday
• Opportunity to be visible to local employers This is a temporary opportunity for a dependable HGV Class 1 Driver looking for day-shift work in Leeds. Apply today.