Role: HGV 1 trunking
Location: Northampton, NN49BD
Hours: 11h a day
Pay: £17.50-£18.00
Day shift starting at 04:00 until 15:00 and night shift from 16:00-03:00. Monday-Friday.
Join our dynamic transport team as a trunking driver, working Monday to Friday on 11-hour shifts. This is a guaranteed 5-day-a-week position with no weekends, focused on trunking only – no handballing required. After 12 weeks, there is the potential for a permanent contract. If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to be part of a professional team, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits:
- Guaranteed full-time hours – 5 shifts per week, Monday to Friday
- No weekend work – enjoy a work-life balance with weekends off
- Consistent 11-hour shifts – predictable scheduling and pay
- Trunking only – no handballing or multi-drop deliveries
- Opportunity for a permanent contract after 12 weeks
- Supportive and professional team environment
The Role:
- Operate HGV Class 1 / C+E container vehicles, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and legal requirements.
- Transport goods over long & short distances
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles and report any maintenance issues.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and adhere to scheduled routes.
- Communicate effectively with the Transport Teams regarding delivery status and any potential delays.
The Requirements:
- HGV C+E Class 1 license – 6 Months Driving Experience
- Full HGV C+E licence with no more than six points for minor endorsements
- Digital Tacho and Driver Qualification Cards
- Customer focused attitude
Why HG?
With 22 years of experience in recruitment, HG has built a strong reputation for offering great job opportunities across multiple sectors, including transport, logistics, and healthcare. We operate nationwide, 24/7, ensuring we can match you with the right job. Join our team and discover a role that suits your skills!
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