HGV Class 1 Driver

Job Description

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HGV Class 1 Driver – Tramping - Bathgate - Earn up to £1040 per week!

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

This is a fantastic opportunity offering ongoing work and flexible work patterns.

This role is ideal for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for consistent day-shift work.

This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as a LGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver.

Shifts:

• Client operates Monday to Sunday e.g. Wednesday to Sunday, Tuesday to Saturday

• AM starts between 06:00 – 08:00

Rates of Pay:

• £14.50 per hour (Monday to Friday)

• £17.25 per hour (Weekends)

Benefits:

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive:

• Excellent hourly rates

• Ongoing work

• Weekly pay

• Training provided

• Immediate starts available

• Employee well-being programme

Day-to-Day Duties:

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

• Class 1 General Haulage

• Operating Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently

• Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections

• Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly

• Adhering to UK 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 an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:

• Valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence

• Minimum of 2 years experience driving C+E vehicles

• No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)

• Valid UK Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
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• Good spoken and written English

• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping

• Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws

• Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience:

• Previous experience driving commercial vehicles

Training Provided:

• Ongoing industry-related training and support

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