HGV Class 1 Driver

Posted 15 hours 37 minutes ago by Igloo Staffing Solutions

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cumbria, Carlisle, United Kingdom, CA1 1
Job Description

The Role:

We are currently recruiting 10 HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our client's busy transport operation in Carlisle. This is a fantastic opportunity offering ongoing work, delivering palletised goods to supermarkets using curtain-sided vehicles.

This role is ideal for reliable drivers looking for consistent shifts and competitive pay with a well-respected, long-standing haulier. You'll be responsible for ensuring deliveries are made safely and on time, maintaining high standards of professionalism throughout.

Shift Options Include:

  • Day Shifts: Start times between 02:00 and 08:00 (until finish)
  • Night Shifts: Start times between 16:00 and 22:00 (until finish)

Requirements:

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence held for a minimum of 6 months
  • Minimum 6 months of Class 1 driving experience
  • No more than 6 penalty points (SP offences only)
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph cards
  • Ability to use curtains and safely complete reversing manoeuvres (assessment required)
  • Good level of written and spoken English (for paperwork and communication)
  • Willingness to work flexibly across various shift patterns
  • Ideally long-trainer trained, but not essential - training can be provided

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay with enhanced weekend rates
  • Weekly pay
  • Free onsite parking
  • Support from Igloo's recruitment and payroll teams
  • Ongoing, stable work throughout the year

Commutable from: Penrith, Gretna, Annan, Dumfries, Whitehaven, Workington, Lockerbie, Keswick, Wigton.

If you're an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for steady, well-paid work in the Carlisle area, apply today to join the team.