HGV CE Day Trunk Driver

HGV Class 1 Driver - Day Trunking work

Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds (LS25 6NA)

£18.00 per hour + Enhanced Overtime

Full Time | Monday to Friday

THIS ROLE IS A TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITY FOR THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

The Best Connection is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our Client's Sherburn in Elmet Transport Team, supporting operations with a daily trunk run to Oxford and returning loaded, Monday to Friday on days…

The Role

This role is Class 1 HGV Day Trunking using wagon and drag equipment with drawbar trailer and de‑mountable boxes.

Day work Monday to Friday. Start times can vary slightly depending on factory/Manufacturing output but usually 06.00. Flexibility is required with this as starts can be delayed to 10.00 or so if Manufacturing has delayed production.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Licence
• Either wagon and drag with drawbar experience or a willingness to learn
• Either de‑mountable box experience or a willingness to learn.
• Driver CPC Qualification
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Maximum 6 penalty points
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance

Preferred:

• Minimum 6 months Class 1 driving experience
• Good knowledge of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations

You’ll be reliable, professional, flexible and comfortable working independently or as part of a team.

What's in It for You?

• £18.00 per hour
• Time and a third paid after 40 hours
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Opportunity for overtime (You will be working 48 to 60 hours a week)
• Full induction and training
• Modern, well‑maintained vehicles
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Long‑term, stable employment
• Staff discount on kitchens
• Free onsite parking
• Onsite canteen and complimentary hot drinks

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.