via indeed · 3 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Class 1 HGV Driver

Drive staff recruitment ltd
Manchester temporary, fulltime
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Drivestaff Recruitment is currently recruiting professional HGV Drivers for a range of transport and logistics clients across Manchester and the surrounding areas.

Whether you're looking for Class 1 trunking, Class 2 deliveries, ongoing work or additional shifts to fit around your schedule, we have opportunities available with immediate starts.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing recruitment business that specialises exclusively in transport and logistics and understands what drivers expect from an agency.

What's On Offer?

  • Rates starting from £17\.50 per hour including rolled\-up holiday pay

  • Weekly PAYE pay

  • Ongoing and ad\-hoc work available

  • Day, night and weekend shifts available

  • Immediate starts available

  • Modern vehicles and professional transport operations

  • Dedicated consultant support

  • Long\-term opportunities available
The Role

We are currently recruiting for a variety of driving assignments including:

  • RDC trunking

  • General haulage

  • Store deliveries

  • Pallet network deliveries

  • Multi\-drop operations

  • Container work

  • Curtainsider work

  • Depot\-to\-depot deliveries
Assignments are available across Manchester, Salford, Trafford Park, Stockport, Irlam, Wigan, Warrington and surrounding areas.

DriveStaff Requirements

To be considered for our driving opportunities, you must:

  • Hold a valid Class 1 (C\+E) or Class 2 (Category C) Licence

  • Have held your licence for a minimum of 6 months

  • Have a minimum of 60 days driving experience

  • Hold a valid CPC Qualification Card

  • Hold a valid Digital Tachograph Card

  • Be over 21 years of age for insurance purposes

  • Have no more than 6 penalty points

  • Have no DD, DR or TT endorsements

  • Demonstrate a professional and reliable attitude
Why DriveStaff Recruitment?

DriveStaff Recruitment specialises exclusively in transport and logistics recruitment.

We pride ourselves on supplying professional drivers to leading transport operators across the UK while maintaining the highest standards of compliance, communication and customer service.

  • Weekly PAYE Pay Only

  • No Umbrella Companies

  • Dedicated Driver Support

  • Transport Industry Specialists

  • Fully Compliant Recruitment Process

  • Ongoing \& Permanent Opportunities Available
Built by drivers. Trusted by operators.

Click Apply Now and a member of our recruitment team will contact you shortly to discuss the opportunities available and find the right role for you.

Job Types:

Full\-time, Part\-time, Temporary, Ongoing

Pay:

From £17\.50 per hour (including rolled\-up holiday pay)

Schedule:

  • Days

  • Nights

  • Weekends

  • Monday to Friday

  • Overtime Available
Licence/Certification:
  • Class 1 (C\+E) Licence or Class 2 (Category C) Licence

  • CPC Qualification Card

  • Digital Tachograph Card
Job Types: Full\-time, Temp to perm

Pay: £17\.50\-£23\.50 per hour

Experience:

  • CLASS 1: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person

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