Hgv Class 1 Driver

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Join Aligra Recruitment for an exciting opportunity as an HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver based in Cardiff and Newport, South Wales. We’re partnering with a well-established logistics company offering stable, local, and regular shifts with early starts and competitive pay. If you have experience driving for top logistics employers such as Eddie Stobart, DHL, Wincanton, or GXO, this could be the perfect role for you!

Have you worked for these leading logistics companies? Well, this is an excellent chance to continue your career with a supportive team and excellent working conditions.

Why You’ll Love This HGV Driver Role:

* Competitive pay from £18.00 per hour – that’s around £800+ per week based on 48 hours

* Early starts between 05:00 and 08:00, leaving your afternoons free

* Local curtain side work with 1–4 deliveries per shift – no nights out or long trips

* Minimal manual handling – no handball required

* Permanent and temp-to-perm roles available with a respected logistics provider

* Work in a friendly, reliable environment with strong support from Aligra Recruitment

Key Responsibilities:

* Safely operate an HGV Class 1 (C+E) curtain side vehicle in Cardiff, Newport, and surrounding South Wales areas

* Complete 1 to 4 local deliveries per shift, ensuring timely and accurate service

* Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects promptly

* Secure loads in compliance with legal and company standards

* Adhere to UK and EU driving regulations and company health & safety policies

* Communicate professionally with transport planners and customers to ensure smooth operations

Driver Requirements:

* Valid HGV Class 1 licence (C+E), Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph card

* Minimum 1 year’s experience driving Class 1 vehicles (curtain side preferred)

* Strong knowledge of UK and EU driving regulations

* Reliable, professional with excellent timekeeping and communication skills

* Able to start shifts early between 05:00 and 08:00 and work independently

* Customer-focused attitude with a strong safety mindset

Ready to join a leading logistics team? Contact Aligra Recruitment today to apply and take the next step in your driving career
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Location:
Newport
Salary:
£18.19 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Distribution

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