HGV Class 1 Driver
People Solutions · Coventry, England ·
Job Description HGV Class 1 Driver – Coventry, West Midlands ONGOING WORK – IMMEDIATE STARTS – GREAT RATES OF PAY – NO HANDBALL REQUIRED People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Coventry, West Midlands.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, no handball work, paid breaks, ongoing work and genuine opportunities for long-term employment. This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, Category CE Driver, Articulated Lorry Driver or Class 1 Delivery Driver. Shifts
- Monday to Friday
- AM starts between 00:00 – 04:00 or PM starts between 14:00 – 18:00
- Regular weekend overtime available
- Long shifts available to maximise earnings Rates of Pay AM Shifts
- £17.86 per hour
- £22.33 per hour after 9 hours
- £35.73 per hour on the sixth shift PM Shifts
- £19.05 per hour
- £23.81 per hour after 9 hours
- £38.11 per hour on the sixth shift Benefits As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:
- No handball – clean curtain-sider work
- Paid breaks
- Weekly pay
- Ongoing, full-time work
- Immediate starts available
- Regular overtime and sixth shift opportunities
- On-site canteen and facilities
- Potential for permanent opportunities Day-to-Day Duties As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include:
- RDC Trunking and brewery deliveries using curtain-sider trailers
- No handball required
- Completing vehicle checks before and after each shift
- Ensuring loads are secure and compliant
- Following delivery schedules and routes efficiently
- Adhering to all road traffic legislation and company procedures Essential Skills To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Valid UK Category CE (Class 1) Driving Licence
- Minimum 12 months' Class 1 driving experience
- Valid CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
- No more than six penalty points for minor offences Desirable Experience
- Previous RDC delivery experience
- Curtain-sider experience Training Provided
- Driver assessment required prior to start
- One-day paid induction
Ongoing support and development Apply: If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, click 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