Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) - AM, PM & Night Shifts Available

Location: Coventry CV8

Job Type: Long-term ongoing

About the Role

The Recruitment Crowd are currently looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team across AM, PM, and Night Shifts. This is a fantastic opportunity for Class 1 driver's to join a professional, supportive, and fast-paced transport operation transporting high value goods.

Shift Patterns & pay rates

• AM Shift: £17.50 PAYE / £19.61 Including Holiday
• Night Shift (NS): £17.75 PAYE / £19.89 Including Holiday
• Weekends (Sat+Sun): £17.75 PAYE / £19.89 Including Holiday

Average shift length: 10-12 hours, Operation runs Monday to Sunday - full-time and part-time shifts available.

Key Responsibilities

• Trunking between depots, ensuring timely and safe delivery of parcels containing high - value goods.
• Collecting high-value goods from well-known customers, including full trailer collections, drop and swap operations.
• Occasional handling of push roller cages as required.
• Precise reversing and manoeuvring in yards, including shunting duties when needed.
• Completing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Adhering to traffic laws, regulations, and company safety standards.
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence with Class 1 (C+E) entitlement.
• 6 months of experience needed.
• Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Maximum of 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Successful completion of assessment (theory & practical).
• Understanding of WTD legislation.
• Excellent communication skills and a safety-first mindset.

Benefits

• Flexible shift options - AM, PM & Night shifts to suit all availabilities.
• On-site clinic days to support driver training and development.
• Dedicated on-site recruitment and support team.
• Long-term ongoing work with an industry-leading logistics provider.

Contact

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!