Class 1 Driver in Leicester, Leicestershire
Posted by Swift Temps Ltd
Job description:
HGV Class 1 Linehaul Driver
Location: Leicester, LE4
Shift: Late afternoons / Nights
Pay Rate: £18.25 per hour + overtime + travel allowance
Job Type: Full-time, ongoing
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for experienced HGV Class 1 Linehaul Drivers to join a busy and well-established operation based in Leicester (LE4).
This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver looking for regular, ongoing work with competitive pay rates and overtime available.
The role will involve trunking/linehaul work between sites, with a focus on safe, efficient and reliable deliveries.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving a Class 1 HGV on planned linehaul/trunking routes
- Completing vehicle checks before and after shifts
- Ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed safely and on time
- Completing required delivery paperwork and electronic records
- Complying with drivers' hours, working time and road safety regulations
- Maintaining high standards of professionalism and customer service
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) driving licence
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
- Valid Driver CPC
- Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience is a bonus
- A reliable and professional approach to work
- Good knowledge of drivers' hours and tachograph regulations
What We Offer
- £18.25 per hour
- Overtime available
- Travel allowance
- Full-time, ongoing work
- Late afternoon and night shifts
- Regular linehaul work
- Opportunity for consistent hours with a well-established operation
If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for regular linehaul work in Leicester, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more!
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