HGV Class 1 Driver

Dalkeith Source: WhatJobs
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HGV Class 1 Driver - Nightshift - Double-Manned Trunking - Dalkeith / Newtongrange

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

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for ongoing nightshift work with excellent rates of pay and long-term opportunities.

Working as part of a two-person crew, you will complete trunking runs between distribution centres, ensuring goods are transported safely, securely, and efficiently.

This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as an LGV Driver , Category C+E Driver , or Trunking Driver .

Rates of Pay: £19.10 per hour

Shift Pattern:

  • Nightshift
  • Start times between 5:30pm and 6:30pm

Overtime:

  • Overtime paid after 8 hours

Benefits:

Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Driver are:

  • Weekly pay
  • Competitive nightshift rate
  • Overtime available after 8 hours
  • Ongoing work
  • Supportive team environment
  • Immediate starts available

Day-to-Day Duties:

As an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will work:

  • Completing double-manned trunking runs between distribution centres
  • Carrying out vehicle safety checks before and after each shift
  • Ensuring all goods are transported safely and securely
  • Completing all required paperwork accurately
  • Following Drivers' Hours and Tachograph Regulations
  • Working closely with your driving partner to complete deliveries efficiently
  • Maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism at all times

Essential Skills:

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

  • A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) driving licence
  • A valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Previous Class 1 driving experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety conscious
  • Ability to work well as part of a team

Desirable Experience:

  • Previous trunking experience is advantageous but not essential

Training:

  • Full paid site induction provided
  • Ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply: If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver , please 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

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