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HGV Class 1 Driver

£15.00 per hour
Wakefield
Temporary

Title: Temporary HGV Class 1 Driver - Wakefield

Company: Workchain

Job Location: Wakefield, UK

Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour

Job Type: Temporary

Workchain, a leading UK-based recruitment agency, is currently seeking skilled and reliable HGV Class 1 Drivers for an exciting temporary opportunity in Wakefield. This position falls within the driving industry and offers competitive pay and valuable industry experience. Candidates are requested to submit their applications exclusively through our website workchain.co.uk by completing the online application form.

Key Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently drive HGV Class 1 vehicles, adhering to all relevant road and traffic regulations
- Carrying out local and long-distance deliveries within assigned routes, ensuring timely and accurate drop-offs
- Load and unload goods, following established safety procedures
- Conduct pre and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any maintenance issues as necessary
- Maintain accurate records and perform necessary paperwork, such as delivery notes and vehicle logs
- Collaborate with the transport team to coordinate routes and organize deliveries effectively
- Provide exceptional customer service, delivering goods with a professional and courteous demeanor

Qualifications:
- Hold a valid and up-to-date HGV Class 1 license
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Class 1 driver
- Possess a valid Driver CPC certificate
- Comprehension of all relevant road and traffic regulations
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations within the transport industry
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating reliability and professionalism
- Flexible schedule with the ability to work varied shifts

To apply for this temporary HGV Class 1 Driver position in Wakefield, please visit our website workchain.co.uk and complete the online application form. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.