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HGV Class 1 driver – Trunking

Job ref. JN -082025-9278

Temporary

£16.00 - £24.00 per hour

Stoke-on-Trent

Contract: Full time

Higher pay rate is achieved by: Daily overtime after completing 8 hours - £24.00

Weekly hours: 40

Class 1 Driver - Temp to Perm - Immediate start

The Best Connection are recruiting professional and reliable Class 1 Drivers to join a well established company based in Stoke-On-Trent, predominantly carrying out trunking work. This is a temp to perm opportunity offering consistent, structured work.

Shift details:

  • Start time is 5am
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime opportunities available - after 8 hours pay increases from £16 to £24
  • Daily Trunking (x2 runs) between Stoke and Huthwaite
  • Curtainsider work - driver must be comfortable strapping and unstrapping loads.
  • Drop and swap trailer operations

Will be required to provide holiday cover on night shifts when necessary.

This is a great opportunity for a professional driver looking for long term work with the potential for a permanent position. If you or someone you know may be suitable, please get in touch today!


You will be responsible for:

- carrying out safe and efficient trunk runs

- completing daily vehicle checks and maintaining paperwork

- communicating professionally with transport teams and site staff

- ensuring compliance with all road transport and working time regulations


What we're offering:

A temporary to permanent opportunity with a trusted local employer

Excellent hourly rates and overtime pay after 8 hours

Monday to Friday work - no weekends required


Requirements:

- Full UK Class 1 Licence (C+E)

- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph

- Previous Trunking or general haulage experience preferred

- A positive attitude and strong work ethic

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

Stoke
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

stoke@thebestconnection.co.uk
01782 209666
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