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HGV Class 1 Driver

Job Code: HGV 1 - JB 103

Location

Rotherham, UK

Rate Of Pay

£16 - £21/Hour

Contract Type

Temporary / Full-time

This opportunity is time-sensitive. If you think you're a great fit, apply now!

Job Description:

Blue Recruitment Personnel is recruiting for HGV Class 1 Drivers in the Rotherham area.

The role:

 Collect a loaded vehicle from the yard for a round trip to Bradford.  Starting times vary between 07:00 and 09:00 AM, with completion within a 6-8 hour shift. 

You’ll be responsible for safe, punctual transport of the load, basic vehicle checks, and clear communication with our operations team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive the assigned vehicle from the yard to Bradford and return within the agreed shift window.

  • Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle checks and report any issues.

  • Ensure the load is transported securely and paperwork (PODs/delivery notes) is completed accurately.

  • Follow site procedures at collection and delivery locations and maintain professional customer-facing conduct.

  • Keep in regular contact with operations regarding ETAs or delays.

Requirements:

  • Valid UK driving licence appropriate for the vehicle being supplied.

  • Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available).

  • Punctual, reliable and able to follow directions.

  • Comfortable working early starts and returning to the yard on the same day.

  • Basic literacy to complete delivery paperwork.

Suitable experience:

  • Previous experience driving commercially or for a logistics/warehousing business is preferred but not essential for reliable, safety-focused drivers.

  • Experience with time-sensitive runs and handling simple paperwork is advantageous.

What’s on offer:

  • Immediate start, single-shift booking with the possibility of further work for reliable drivers.

  • Clear instructions, on-site support and fast payment through Blue Recruitment Personnel.

Equal Opportunities & Right to Work:

Blue Recruitment Personnel is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. 

Reasonable adjustments can be discussed during the recruitment process. 

Please note this role is UK-based and we cannot provide visa sponsorship; 

Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Interested?

Apply directly through the website where you found this advert or send your CV to info@bluerecruitmentpersonnel.co.uk.

Blue Recruitment Personnel is acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy.

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