HGV Class 1 Driver

HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER – TRUNKING / STORE DELIVERIES – Coatbridge

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

Earn £16.98 per hour | £22.59 per hour Overtime | Monday to Friday | AM Starts Between 02:00 – 08:00 | Weekly Pay | Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts Available | Training Provided

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.

This role is ideal for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers looking for consistent, long-term work.

This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, Category C+E Driver, CE Driver, Trunk Driver, Trunking Driver, Store Delivery Driver, Articulated Lorry Driver or Class 1 Tramper Driver.

Shifts

  • Monday to Friday (Weekend Work Available)
  • AM Starts Between 02:00 – 08:00

Rates of Pay

  • £16.98 per hour (Monday to Friday)
  • £22.59 per hour (Overtime)

Benefits

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive the following benefits:

  • Excellent Hourly Rates
  • Weekly Pay
  • Ongoing Work
  • Immediate Starts Available
  • Training Provided
  • On-site Canteen
  • Employee Wellbeing Programme

Day-to-Day Duties

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

  • Completing Class 1 trunking and store deliveries safely and efficiently
  • Operating Category C+E vehicles safely and in accordance with company procedures
  • Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections
  • Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly before transport
  • Following planned routes and delivery schedules
  • Adhering to UK road transport legislation and tachograph regulations
  • Communicating effectively with the transport office and customers
  • Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly
  • Assisting with loading and unloading where required

Essential Skills

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

  • A valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence
  • A minimum of 12 months’ experience driving Category C+E vehicles
  • A valid UK Driver CPC Qualification Card
  • A valid Digital Tachograph Card
  • No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
  • A good understanding of UK road traffic laws and transport legislation
  • Strong communication skills and a professional attitude

Desirable Experience

  • Previous Class 1 trunking experience
  • Previous store delivery experience
  • Previous commercial HGV Class 1 driving experience

Training Provided

  • Driver assessment required prior to starting
  • One-day paid induction following a successful assessment
  • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply

If you’re looking for a well-paid driving role offering Monday to Friday work, weekly pay, ongoing assignments and excellent overtime opportunities, apply today by clicking the link below. 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.