HGV Class 1 Drivers

Drivers required: HGV Class 1

LOCATION: Walton Summit Preston

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If you are an HGV Class 1 Driver APPLY NOW - For more information, please contact our team on Newton Le Willows branch on 01925 947 970 or

SHIFTS: Days

RATES: (HGV Class 1)

Days : Monday to Friday Days £16.80 per hour (Holiday pay accrued) / £18.53 per hour (Holiday pay included)

Saturday & Sunday Nights £17.50 per hour (Holiday pay accrued) / £19.61 per hour (Holiday pay included)

DUTIES:

• Safely operate and drive HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) vehicles in accordance with road traffic laws and company procedures.
• Complete daily vehicle walkaround checks and report any defects or maintenance issues.
• Deliver and collect goods to and from customer sites in a timely and professional manner.
• Ensure all loads are secured correctly and transported safely.
• Complete delivery paperwork, PODs (Proof of Delivery), and electronic records accurately.
• Adhere to driver hours regulations, Working Time Directive requirements, and tachograph legislation.
• Plan routes efficiently to maximise productivity and meet delivery schedules.
• Maintain regular communication with transport planners and traffic offices regarding delivery progress and delays.
• Conduct trailer swaps, vehicle coupling and uncoupling procedures safely.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at customer premises and company sites.
• Load and unload vehicles where required, using appropriate equipment and safe handling techniques.
• Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of vehicles and trailers.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients and members of the public.
• Report accidents, incidents, delays, and vehicle defects promptly.
• Follow company policies relating to security, transport compliance, and operational procedures.
• Assist with depot operations and other transport-related duties when required.

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Benefits

• Monday to Friday
• Days Shifts
• Pension scheme
• Candidate portal
• Manned 24/7 availability

Requirements:

• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
• Valid CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Good knowledge of local road networks
• Physically fit due to manual handling requirements
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude

About HG Recruitment

Decades of experience in the supply chain, HG has a strong well-established reputation. Offering great job opportunities withintransport & logistics. With a Nationwide footprint, our manned service is available 24/7, trusted to always match you with the right job. ClickAPPLY NOW& join ourwinning team.

HG are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and will never charge a fee for our work finding solutions. Members of disability confident, should you require specialist assistance to support you in the application process our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by theEquality Act 2010, and we take proactive steps to prevent it.

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