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Date Added: Fri 07/02/2025

Class 1 Driver

Glasgow, G2, UK
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Company: HP4 RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £30000 - £36000/annum overtime, holiday, pension

Job Title: Class 1 Driver (Night & Day Shifts)

Location: Glasgow
Contract: Temp to Perm
Salary: £36,000 per annum (Night Shifts) | £32,000 per annum (Day Shifts)
Working Days:

1 Night Role: Monday - Friday

1 Night Role: Sunday - Thursday

1 Day Role: Monday - Friday

Holidays: 25 days holiday + bank holidays

Our Client is a well-respected logistics provider seeking skilled and professional Class 1 Drivers to join their team in Glasgow. We are hiring for 2 Night Shift Roles and 1 Day Shift Role on a Temp to Perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a company that prioritises safety, customer service, and team culture.

Role Summary:

As a Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating company vehicles, ensuring deliveries and collections are completed efficiently, and adhering to all relevant legislation and safety protocols. This is a hands-on role with a focus on reliability, professionalism, and maintaining the highest standards in every aspect of the transport process.

Key Responsibilities:

* Carry out deliveries and collections throughout the UK.

* Load and unload vehicles in line with company guidelines and using the appropriate equipment.

* Maintain the security of the load during transport and while loading/unloading.

* Comply with all vehicle safety regulations, including tachograph operation and the Working Time Directive.

* Ensure accurate completion of all required documentation and reports.

* Maintain a professional and courteous approach with customers and colleagues.

Experience & Qualifications:

* C+E Licence is required.

* Valid Driver CPC card (DQC) is essential.

* Digital tachograph card is essential.

* Minimum of 2 years' LGV driving experience.

* Must be over 25 years old due to underwritten insurance.

* Good knowledge of EU regulations and the Working Time Directive.

* Strong geographical knowledge of major UK roads.

* Sound understanding of the Highway Code, including speed limits and vehicle-specific regulations.

* Proven experience in manual loading/unloading and securing freight.

* Unacceptable endorsements: Drink or drugs-related endorsements within the past 10 years or any disqualifications in the past 5 years. No codes on licence with prefix: IN, CD, DD, DR, BA.

Core Attributes:

* Energetic and professional: Demonstrate motivation and enthusiasm in your work, with a positive attitude towards every task.

* Strong attention to detail and personal/team organisation skills.

* Ability to respond positively to the needs of the team and clients.

* Promote and foster a strong, ethical, friendly, and efficient team culture.

* A hands-on and proactive problem solver, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

* Professional and personable in all communications, both internally and externally.

* Demonstrate the utmost level of confidentiality and discretion in all company-related matters.

Why Join Our Client?

* Competitive salary with opportunities for career growth.

* Full-time, permanent positions with long-term career prospects.

* A supportive and friendly work environment with a strong focus on team culture.

* Work with an established company that values safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

If you are a qualified and motivated Class 1 Driver looking for an exciting new opportunity with Our Client, apply now
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