HGV1 Class 1 Driver
CV-LibraryManchester, Greater ManchestertemporaryPosted: 7 May 2026
Apply NowRespond are seeking skilled and reliable HGV Class 1 Drivers and Tramper drivers to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for transporting goods across various locations, ensuring timely and safe delivery.
Trunking work, 1-2 drops per day and collection.
6AM Start Mondays at depot.
This is general haulage, you will be required to strap loads. You will be operating a Curtain Sider lorry.
If you're interested in the tramping, you will sleep in the lorry all week - Monday to Friday.
EXTRA: £25.00 PER NIGHT AWAY
£10.00 MEAL ALLOWANCE PER DAY
Responsibilities
* Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles, for long-distance transportation of goods.
* Conduct pre-journey vehicle checks to ensure compliance with road safety regulations.
* Maintain accurate delivery records and complete necessary paperwork as required.
* Plan routes effectively to optimise delivery times while considering traffic and weather conditions.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
* Adhere to driving regulations and company policies at all times.
Requirements
* Valid HGV Class 1 driving licence with no more than 6 points or endorsements (No TT99, no DR10, no IN10 allowed).
* Proven experience in commercial driving in a class 1 arctic
* Strong understanding of road safety regulations and best practices in delivery driving.
* Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently.
* Good communication skills for effective interaction with team members and clients.
* Ability to handle physical tasks associated with loading and unloading goods.
Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to our logistics operations while enjoying the freedom of the open road!
Experience:
* HGV Class 1 : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Licence with no more than 6pts or endorsements (required)
Work Location: In person
Trunking work, 1-2 drops per day and collection.
6AM Start Mondays at depot.
This is general haulage, you will be required to strap loads. You will be operating a Curtain Sider lorry.
If you're interested in the tramping, you will sleep in the lorry all week - Monday to Friday.
EXTRA: £25.00 PER NIGHT AWAY
£10.00 MEAL ALLOWANCE PER DAY
Responsibilities
* Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles, for long-distance transportation of goods.
* Conduct pre-journey vehicle checks to ensure compliance with road safety regulations.
* Maintain accurate delivery records and complete necessary paperwork as required.
* Plan routes effectively to optimise delivery times while considering traffic and weather conditions.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
* Adhere to driving regulations and company policies at all times.
Requirements
* Valid HGV Class 1 driving licence with no more than 6 points or endorsements (No TT99, no DR10, no IN10 allowed).
* Proven experience in commercial driving in a class 1 arctic
* Strong understanding of road safety regulations and best practices in delivery driving.
* Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently.
* Good communication skills for effective interaction with team members and clients.
* Ability to handle physical tasks associated with loading and unloading goods.
Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to our logistics operations while enjoying the freedom of the open road!
Experience:
* HGV Class 1 : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Licence with no more than 6pts or endorsements (required)
Work Location: In person