HGV Class 1 DRIVER

HGV Class 1 Driver – Skelmersdale, Lancashire People Solutions are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Skelmersdale, 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
• AM starts between 04:00 – 06:00
• PM starts between 18:00 – 20:00 Rates of Pay: • £20.00 per hour (days) • £21.00 per hour (nights) 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 6 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