Class 1 Drivers

Bikebuildersbible; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 drivers to support their operations. Successful candidates will handle deliveries to various locations, including Leicester and Carlisle, with competitive pay rates ranging from £17.18 to £20.62 per hour depending on the shift. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years of experience and a clean driving record.

Benefits

Consistent work

Competitive pay

PPE supplied

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years HGV Class 1 experience.
• Assessments and inductions required.
• Ability to handle varying load types.

Responsibilities

• Store deliveries, collections, and trunking routes.
• Manual handling of totes and pallets.
• Work on average 48-hour weeks.

Skills

HGV Class 1 experience

Punctuality

Reliability

Clean driving record

Job description

Role Overview

We are recruiting up to three experienced HGV Class 1 drivers to support a busy logistics operation based in Stoke‑On‑Trent.

Responsibilities

• Store deliveries, collections and trunking routes to Leicester and Carlisle.
• Average 48‑hour week over a 17‑week period, with 8‑hour shifts (unpaid breaks).
• Manual handling of totes, pallets, cages and loose bags; tipping and salvage returns.
• Valid HGV Class 1 licence, CPC and DGT 8‑digit electronic tachograph.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years HGV Class 1 experience (new drivers considered on a case‑by‑case basis).
• Punctual, reliable and professional with a clean driving record.
• Capacity to work light to heavier routes and to adapt to varying load types.
• Assessment required (unpaid) and 3‑day induction for DHL drivers, 5‑day for new drivers.

Pay

• Day: £17.18 per hour (06:00–16:00)
• Noon: £18.90 per hour (16:00–22:00)
• Night: £20.62 per hour (22:00–06:00)

Fleet

• 56 Volvos, 13 Mercedes, box trailers with tail‑lift.
• PPE supplied.

Benefits

• Consistent work with competitive pay.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable carrier.

How to Apply

Send your CV to Hoz or Andy at 0127218000. For further information, contact the recruiter.