HGV Class 1 Driver

Company: Driver Hire Manchester
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Position

We are recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for delivery requirements. Every week, Driver Hire find consistent but flexible work for hundreds of drivers across a variety of industries, ranging from general haulage, timber, pallet delivery and bakery products. We don’t require anyone to give up their weekends as work is Monday to Friday if requested; however, some weekends are available for those who want them. There are a range of start times and shifts available to you.

Role Overview

HGV Class 1 Driver work would typically involve trunking, general haulage and shunting work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Driving company vehicle responsibly and safely, obeying all traffic laws.
  • Carrying out required daily vehicle checks to ensure procedural compliance.
  • Maintaining regular contact with Branch Managers on daily progress.
  • Completing paperwork accurately as instructed.
  • Dealing with customers face to face in a polite and courteous manner.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Cat‑C+E driving licence.
  • Minimum of one year class 1 driver experience.
  • No more than 6 points (No DD’s, DR’s, IN’s, TT’s).
  • Excellent customer service skills and good literacy.
  • Full UK Driving licence with Class 1 entitlement held for a minimum of 1‑year.
  • Able to work to tight deadlines.
  • PLEASE NOTE, WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM ANYBODY WITH LESS THAN ONE YEAR’S ENTITLEMENT FOR THIS CLASS OF VEHICLE.

Compensation

Attractive minimum rate of pay of £** per hour (works out at £** per hour inclusive of up front holiday pay) PLUS, regular overtime (£** per hour which is £** per hour when up front holiday pay is added) paid weekly via PAYE.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026