HGV Class 1 Driver – Solihull, West MidlandsPeople Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver – Solihull, West Midlands to join our well-established client based in Solihull, West Midlands. This role would suit candidates who have experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Driver, or Class 1 Delivery Driver. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a well-known supplier of household goods, offering plenty of ongoing work and long-term opportunities.Shifts • Monday to Friday  • Start times between 03:00 and 06:00  • Some weekend availability requiredRates of Pay • £17.00 per hour (Monday to Friday)  • £18.00 per hour (Saturday)  • £19.00 per hour (Sunday)BenefitsAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will receive: • Excellent hourly rates  • Ongoing work  • Weekly pay  • Overtime available  • On-site canteen, vending machines and pool tables  • Temporary to permanent opportunity  • Immediate starts  • Employee well-being programmeDay-to-Day DutiesAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Operating and driving Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently  • Carrying out pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections  • Ensuring all loads are loaded and secured correctly  • Adhering to traffic laws and regulations  • Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers  • Maintaining accurate records of shipments, mileage and fuel consumption  • Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management  • Assisting with loading and unloading of cargo as required  • Completing up to 3 store deliveries or trunking work depending on the runEssential SkillsAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will need: • Valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) driving licence  • Minimum of 12 months' experience driving C+E vehicles  • Valid UK Driver CPC card and Digital Tachograph card  • No more than six penalty points and no major endorsement codes  • Good level of spoken and written English  • Experience operating various trailer types  • Punctual with excellent time-keeping  • Effective communication skills  • Flexible and available to work overtime when required  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlinesDesirable Experience • Previous experience driving commercial vehiclesTraining Provided • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughoutApplyIf you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.JBRP1_UKTJ