Full job description

HGV Class 1 Driver

Position: Permanent, Full-Time (Artic Walking Floor), Monday to Friday

Earnings: -15.26/hr basic | -19.07/hr Overtime

OTE: -49,590 (Based on an average 58-hour week)

Location: Widnes, WA8 area

Daval Associates are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our client based in Widnes, operating Artic Walking Floor trailers.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company offering stable, full-time work, overtime opportunities, and long-term career progression.

The Role

• Operating Class 1 HGV vehicles and Artic Walking Floor trailers
• Completing collections and deliveries safely and efficiently
• Conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
• Maintaining accurate digital tachograph records
• Ensuring compliance with Driver Hours and Working Time regulations
• Providing professional customer service at collection and delivery points

Working Hours

• 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday
• Additional shifts and overtime available as required

Pay Rates

• -15.26 per hour basic rate
• Overtime after 40 hours paid at 1.25x
• Saturdays paid at 1.5x
• Bank Holidays paid at 2x

Requirements

• Valid UK HGV Class 1 licence
• Valid CPC qualification
• Digital Tachograph card
• Strong communication skills and professional attitude

Benefits

• Company pension scheme
• Death in service benefit after 6 months employment
• Full PPE and uniform provided
• Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
• Modern and well-maintained fleet