Class 1 Driver

Posted 9 hours 49 minutes ago by Manpower Group (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
Berkshire, Slough, United Kingdom, SL1 0
Job Description
Class 1 Driver

Location: Woking, GU21 3BA

Hourly Rate: £22.41 - 25.53 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing

Working Hours: Various shifts available

This role is based out of Woking, GU21 3BA.

Looking for your next driving role? We're recruiting reliable and professional Class 1 Drivers to join one of the UK's most recognised logistics and distribution organisations. Offering competitive pay, regular work and the opportunity to be part of a trusted nationwide operation, this is an excellent opportunity for experienced HGV looking for their next challenge. Whether you're looking for ongoing work or the chance to develop your career with a leading employer, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing
  • Safely operate Class 1 vehicle on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
  • Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures.
  • Load and unload vehicles safely while ensuring the security of all goods.
  • Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
  • Work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the wider operations team.
  • Follow all road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.
What we're looking for
  • Valid UK C+E driving licence.
  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
  • No more than 6penalty points and no serious driving endorsements.
  • 1 years previous HGV driving experience within a logistics or distribution environment.
  • Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.
  • Professional, reliable and customer-focused approach.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
  • 21 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • 7.25 hour guarantee per shift.
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Full workwear and PPE provided.
  • Access to wellbeing resources and confidential support.
  • Exclusive discounts on shopping, holidays, gym memberships and more.
  • Competitive pension scheme.
  • Financial wellbeing tools and support.
  • Ongoing support from our recruitment team throughout your assignment.
  • Join one of the UK's most established logistics organisations
About our client

Our client is one of the UK's most trusted delivery and logistics organisations, with a history spanning more than 500 years. Every day, they connect businesses, customers and communities through a nationwide distribution network, delivering letters and parcels to millions of addresses across the UK. Their logistics teams play a vital role in keeping the country moving, making this an exciting opportunity to join a respected organisation with a proud heritage and a commitment to operational excellence.