Driving position

Class 1 Driver

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Join our reputable transport company, in Stone, ST15 area , where your skills as a Class 1 driver are valued! We offer a friendly work environment, well-maintained equipment, and a supportive team.

A well-established logistics and haulage company specializing in reliable and efficient general haulage services. We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch service to our clients across the country. Due to continued growth, we are now seeking a skilled and experienced **Class 1 General Haulage Driver** to join our team.

**Key Responsibilities:**
– Safely operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles to transport goods across local, regional, and national routes.
– Adhere to all driving regulations and compliance requirements.
– Perform vehicle checks before and after shifts to ensure roadworthiness.
– Secure and ensure the safe transportation of goods.
– Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and any relevant documentation.
– Communicate effectively with the transport team to provide updates on delivery progress.
– Handle goods with care, ensuring they are delivered undamaged.
– Occasionally assist with loading and unloading.

**Requirements:**
– Valid Class 1 (C+E) driving license.
– Up-to-date CPC qualification and digital tachograph card.
– Proven experience in general haulage or similar work.
– Strong understanding of driving laws, health & safety, and tachograph regulations.
– Excellent communication and customer service skills.
– Flexible approach to working hours and shifts, including weekends or nights, if required.
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

**Benefits:**
– Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
– Company pension scheme.
– 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays).
– Modern and well-maintained fleet of vehicles.
– Continuous training and development opportunities.
– Friendly and supportive working environment.

**How to Apply:**
To apply for this position, please send your CV and a covering letter to [insert email address], or call [insert phone number] for more information.

Join a dynamic company and drive your career forward!

 

 

 

Driving position

3.5T Van Driver

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We are recruiting for a 3.5T Van Driver for our client, based in Stoke-on-Trent. NOT MULTI DROP !!!

This role can be offered around current availability and commitments, whether full time or part time or adhoc shifts-Reliability is key!

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT A FACE TO FACE INTERVIEW IS REQUIRED

Job Details

  • Experienced 3.5T Van Driver needed for ongoing work
  • Delivering across the UK
  • The client is based out of Stoke-on-Trent
  • Light deliveries
  • Training is provided
  • Days shifts
  • Van will be pre-loaded, but you will be required to check the load is correct.

Job Requirements

  • Full UK Driving License or equivalent (with no more than 3 points, SP only)
  • A minimum of 6 months UK 3.5 tonne van experience
  • A good level of physical fitness is an advantage
  • A good level of numeracy and literacy required
  • Must own a smartphone (for delivery destinations and proof of delivery)
  • Must be tech savvy and has knowledge of using WhatsApp and other applications
  • Daily vehicle check must be carried out

Driver Pay and Hours

  • £12.00-12.50/hour Monday to Friday
  • Ongoing work for the right candidate and Temp to Perm Contract Available
  • Length of shift varies but will be paid for a minimum of 8 hours
  • 24/7 support and assistance

REFERENCES WILL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO STARTING

Driving position

Class 1 drivers NIGHTS-Filled

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Class 1 LGV Drivers Night

We are working with a leading Vet provider, we are looking for a Class 1 driver to work from Sunday to Thursday, start time are 2300hrs.

Stoke on Trent , Staffordshire.

  • Guaranteed 8-hour minimum paid shift.
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Temp to Perm contract
  • Paid assessment and induction day (if contract requires)

Duties & Responsibilities: –

  • A minimum of 6 months Class 1 experience required.
  • A driving assessment may be required, dependent on contract.
  • No more than 6 points on license.

Hours: –

  • Sunday to Thursday
  • 2300-0930hrs Approx

 

Suitable applicants skills may include: Class 1, LGV1, HGV1, Tramping, Trunking, Shunting, Handballing, Long-haul, Tanker, Artic, Rigid, Curtain side, Car Transporter, Tilt Frame, Hiab, Frozen, Chilled, Roll-on/roll-off, Skips, Dray, Moffett

 

If you are interested please send an updated CV to driving@directrecruitment-uk.co.uk  or for an immediate chat call on 01785 819880 or 07970 541575 during office hours.

 

Driving position

Compound Drivers

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We are recruiting  for reliable and detail-oriented Car Compound Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for moving and parking vehicles within the compound, ensuring they are handled with care and precision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely move vehicles within the compound or to designated locations.
  • Perform vehicle checks for damage and report any issues.
  • Ensure vehicles are parked in assigned areas in an orderly manner.
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
  • Assist with general compound duties as needed.

Requirements:

  • Full UK driving license with no more than 6 points.
  • Experience driving a variety of vehicles preferred but not essential.
  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions.
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate starting at £[Insert Rate]
  • Full-time hours with potential overtime
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • A supportive and friendly working environment

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to [Insert Contact Email] with “Car Compound Driver Application” in the subject line.

Join us and drive your career forward!

To learn more About Us

Class 1 drivers

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Class 1 LGV Drivers

We work with companies across Stoke on Trent, this could be anything from General Haulage, shunting, trucking.

Stone, Staffordshire.

  • Guaranteed 8-hour minimum paid shift.
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Guaranteed shifts up to a month ahead, dependent on contract.
  • Paid assessment and induction day (if contract requires)

Duties & Responsibilities: –

  • A minimum of 6 months Class 1 experience required.
  • A driving assessment may be required, dependent on contract.
  • No more than 6 points on license.

Hours: –

  • All shifts required including earlies, days, noons, nights
  • Shifts immediately available
  • Many contracts ongoing
  • Some temporary to permanent positions available

 

Suitable applicants skills may include: Class 1, LGV1, HGV1, Tramping, Trunking, Shunting, Handballing, Long-haul, Tanker, Artic, Rigid, Curtain side, Car Transporter, Tilt Frame, Hiab, Frozen, Chilled, Roll-on/roll-off, Skips, Dray, Moffett

 

If you are interested please send an updated CV to driving@directrecruitment-uk.co.uk  or for an immediate chat call on 01785 819880 or 07970 541575 during office hours.