Class 1 Driver

Class 1 Driver Location: Darlington, DL1 4XT Shifts: Monday to Friday with 4/ 5 am starts, guaranteed 50 hours per week Pay Rate: £15.14 - £17.24 Want to be part of a world-leading progressive company? Widen your opportunities and build a new career? Here we can offer you all that, and more! Whatever your reasons, we have a role for you. We're looking for Class 1 Drivers to join us at our site in Darlington on a temporary basis with the potential to go temp to perm for the right candidate. Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions. What You'll Do: As a Class 1 Driver, you'll be an integral part of our team, delivering high-quality service to customers while maintaining safety and efficiency. Safely operating the delivery vehicle and ensuring it meets all VOSA regulations Conducting thorough vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness and compliance Delivering a variety of kitchen units Managing multidrop deliveries, with varying stops each day Interacting directly with customers, offering a professional, friendly, and positive experience Using a handheld scanner and completing necessary paperwork accurately What We Need from You: Class 1 (HGV 1) Licence, CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card A clean driving record with no more than six penalty points and no DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements Multidrop delivery experience Excellent knowledge of the UK road network A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a passion for providing excellent customer service. Benefits: Competitive Pay: £15.14 per hour for Days and £17.24 per hour for nights Overtime is paid at 1.5 rate after 50 hours Overnight rate is £25 28 Days Paid Holiday (Pro Rata) Exclusive Discounts: Access to Manpower Rewards (including discounts on adventure days, shopping, and more) Upskilling Opportunities: Access to our My Path programme to help you advance your career Want to go perm; here's a few benefits: Salary of £41,158 20 days per year plus 8 statutory bank holidays. Site do close during Christmas period which is a bonus *T&Cs apply (Client do deduct some annual leave to cover this) If you're ready for a new challenge and want to join a company that values your skills, apply today!

Location: Darlington, North East, GB

Posted Date: 8/21/2025