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HGV Class 1 Container Driver

Job in Gillow Heath, Stoke, Staffordshire, ST86DD, England, UK
Listing for: People Solutions
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Truck Driver, Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15.8 GBP Hourly GBP 15.80 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Gillow Heath

HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights People Solutions are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Walsall, West Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for progression within a respected logistics operation.

Shifts:

• Monday to Friday - Days from 06:00 and Nights from 18:00 Rates of Pay:
• Monday to Friday – Days: £15.80 per hour / Nights: £16.80 per hour
• Saturday – Days: £16.30 per hour / Nights: £17.30 per hour
• Sunday – Days: £16.50 per hour / Nights: £17.50 per hour Benefits:
Your benefits as a HGV Class 1 Driver are:
• Excellent hourly rates
• Ongoing and consistent work
• Weekly pay
• Immediate starts available
Employee well-being programme Day-to-Day Duties:
Your duties as a HGV Class 1 Driver are:
• Operate and drive Category CE vehicles safely and efficiently
• Carry out container deliveries and collections (container experience is essential)
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensure all cargo is safely and securely loaded
• Adhere to all UK traffic laws and transport regulations
• Communicate effectively with dispatch teams and customers
• Report any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly Essential

Skills:

The skills required to be a HGV Class 1 Driver are:
• Valid UK Category CE (Class
1) Driving Licence
• Minimum 12 months' experience driving Category CE vehicles
• Valid CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than six points for minor offences (no major endorsements)
• Good level of written and spoken English
• Excellent timekeeping and punctuality
• Sound understanding of UK transport and safety regulations
Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Must have proven container experience Desirable

Experience:

• Previous experience with commercial vehicle driving
• Additional experience in container haulage Training:
• Full support and guidance provided throughout your assignment Apply:
This client values its drivers and provides a supportive, professional working environment If you are looking for a reliable, high-paying HGV driving role, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process
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