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HGV Class 1 Driver

Challenge - TRG Recruitment Limited

Swindon

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join their team in Swindon. This role offers the chance to work with a prestigious food retailer, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of ambient, chilled, and frozen goods. Successful candidates will enjoy flexible shifts, competitive hourly rates, and numerous benefits, including early access to wages and opportunities for upskilling. With mapped-out routes and high-quality vehicles, this is an exciting opportunity for drivers looking to develop their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Early access to wages through Wage stream
Holiday pay
Flexible work patterns
Fixed shift patterns
Free uniform (PPE)
Subsidised canteen with hot drinks
Opportunities to develop
Potential courses and upskilling sessions

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of HGV Class 1 driving experience in the UK.
  • Valid UK C+E category licence, Tacho, and CPC required.

Responsibilities

  • Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for a prestigious food retailer.
  • Work across two sites and be flexible with shifts.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving
UK C+E category licence
Tacho and CPC knowledge

Job description

  • Challenge-trg are looking to recruit HGV Class 1 Drivers with a minimum 2 years experience to work in their Swindon depots SN5 7JF and SN3 4DB.
    • Requirements:
    • Minimum 2 year HGV Class 1 Driving experience in the UK.
    • Valid UK C+E category licence.
    • Valid Tacho and CPC.
    • Due to insurance requirements, must be over 23 and have no more than 6 points.
  • This contract is for a prestigious food retailer in ambient, chilled, and frozen goods.
  • We are able to offer ongoing contracts for all candidates.
  • The successful candidates will work across 2 sites: SN5 7JF and SN3 4DB. Unfortunately, you will not be able to pick which location you want to work at, so you must be prepared to work at both sites. Work allocation is dictated by the client.
  • There will be an initial assessment taking approximately 3-4 hours (dates and times can be agreed at the screening stage).
  • Followed by 3 days of buddy up (Tues, Wed, and Thursday, approximately start times 08:00 am).
  • £19.55 - £32.33 p/h
  • Morning and Night shifts available; afternoon/night shifts are a priority.
  • Various start times available but must be flexible and available for at least 1 shift over the weekend.
  • Benefits:
  • Mapped-out routes.
  • Easy clean straightforward cages, no hand-balling.
  • Early access to wages through Wage stream.
  • Holiday pay.
  • Flexible work patterns available.
  • Fixed shift patterns.
  • Average 10.5 hours per day with additional hours available.
  • PAYE earnings meet all income criteria for mortgages and loans.
  • Weekly start dates.
  • Free uniform (PPE).
  • Subsidised canteen with hot drinks.
  • High-quality vehicles.
  • Opportunities to develop.
  • Potential courses and upskilling sessions provided by Challenge-trg Skills.

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

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