Class 1 drivers

Class 1 LGV Drivers

We work with companies across Stoke on Trent, this could be anything from General Haulage, shunting, trucking.

Stone, Staffordshire.

  • Guaranteed 8-hour minimum paid shift.
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Guaranteed shifts up to a month ahead, dependent on contract.
  • Paid assessment and induction day (if contract requires)

Duties & Responsibilities: –

  • A minimum of 6 months Class 1 experience required.
  • A driving assessment may be required, dependent on contract.
  • No more than 6 points on license.

Hours: –

  • All shifts required including earlies, days, noons, nights
  • Shifts immediately available
  • Many contracts ongoing
  • Some temporary to permanent positions available

 

Suitable applicants skills may include: Class 1, LGV1, HGV1, Tramping, Trunking, Shunting, Handballing, Long-haul, Tanker, Artic, Rigid, Curtain side, Car Transporter, Tilt Frame, Hiab, Frozen, Chilled, Roll-on/roll-off, Skips, Dray, Moffett

 

If you are interested please send an updated CV to driving@directrecruitment-uk.co.uk  or for an immediate chat call on 01785 819880 or 07970 541575 during office hours.

 

3.5T Van Driver

We are recruiting for a 3.5T Van Driver for our client, based in Stoke-on-Trent. NOT MULTI DROP !!!

This role can be offered around current availability and commitments, whether full time or part time or adhoc shifts-Reliability is key!

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT A FACE TO FACE INTERVIEW IS REQUIRED

Job Details

  • Experienced 3.5T Van Driver needed for ongoing work
  • Delivering across the UK
  • The client is based out of Stoke-on-Trent
  • Light deliveries
  • Training is provided
  • Days shifts
  • Van will be pre-loaded, but you will be required to check the load is correct.

Job Requirements

  • Full UK Driving License or equivalent (with no more than 3 points, SP only)
  • A minimum of 6 months UK 3.5 tonne van experience
  • A good level of physical fitness is an advantage
  • A good level of numeracy and literacy required
  • Must own a smartphone (for delivery destinations and proof of delivery)
  • Must be tech savvy and has knowledge of using WhatsApp and other applications
  • Daily vehicle check must be carried out

Driver Pay and Hours

  • £12.55/hour Monday to Friday
  • Ongoing work for the right candidate and Temp to Perm Contract Available
  • Length of shift varies but will be paid for a minimum of 8 hours
  • 24/7 support and assistance

REFERENCES WILL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO STARTING

Hiab Grab Driver Class 1 & 2

Here’s a job advertisement for a HIAB Grab Driver position:


HIAB Grab Driver Wanted

Location: Stoke on Trent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full-time- Temp to Permanent

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced HIAB Grab Driver to join our team. You will be responsible for safely operating a HIAB-equipped vehicle to transport and deliver materials efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

✅ Operating HIAB lorry-mounted crane to load/unload goods
✅ Delivering materials safely and on time
✅ Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations
✅ Conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting issues
✅ Providing excellent customer service on-site

Requirements:

✔ Valid Class 2 (Category C) or Class 1 (Category C+E) license
✔ HIAB (ALLMI / RTITB) certification
✔ CPC & Digital Tachograph Card
✔ Experience in operating grab attachments
✔ Strong understanding of safety procedures

What We Offer:

Competitive salary + overtime opportunities
Pension & holiday benefits
Modern, well-maintained fleet
Supportive and friendly team environment

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If you are a skilled HIAB Grab Driver looking for a new opportunity, apply today!

3.5T Van Driver

We are recruiting for a 3.5T Van Driver for our client, based in Stoke-on-Trent. NOT MULTI DROP !!!

This role can be offered around current availability and commitments, whether full time or part time or adhoc shifts-Reliability is key!

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT A FACE TO FACE INTERVIEW IS REQUIRED

Job Details

  • Experienced 3.5T Van Driver needed for ongoing work
  • Delivering across the UK
  • The client is based out of Stoke-on-Trent
  • Light deliveries
  • Training is provided
  • Days shifts
  • Van will be pre-loaded, but you will be required to check the load is correct.

Job Requirements

  • Full UK Driving License or equivalent (with no more than 3 points, SP only)
  • A minimum of 6 months UK 3.5 tonne van experience
  • A good level of physical fitness is an advantage
  • A good level of numeracy and literacy required
  • Must own a smartphone (for delivery destinations and proof of delivery)
  • Must be tech savvy and has knowledge of using WhatsApp and other applications
  • Daily vehicle check must be carried out

Driver Pay and Hours

  • £12.00-12.50/hour Monday to Friday
  • Ongoing work for the right candidate and Temp to Perm Contract Available
  • Length of shift varies but will be paid for a minimum of 8 hours
  • 24/7 support and assistance

REFERENCES WILL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO STARTING

Car Valeter-No longer available

A  leading car dealership based in Stoke on Trent provides top-quality cleaning and detailing services. We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Car Valeter to join our team. If you are passionate about cars and take pride in delivering excellent service, this could be the perfect job for you!

As a Car Valeter, you will be responsible for the cleaning and preparation of vehicles to the highest standard. This includes washing, polishing, and interior detailing, ensuring that each vehicle is returned to customers in pristine condition. You will work as part of a dynamic team, ensuring that all cars are cleaned efficiently while maintaining excellent attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

– Cleaning and detailing vehicle exteriors and interiors to a high standard.
– Washing, waxing, polishing, and vacuuming cars.
– Ensuring all vehicles are presentable for customers and ready for collection or delivery.
– Using cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and efficient manner.
– Performing routine checks on the vehicles to ensure any issues (e.g., scratches, dents) are reported.
– Maintaining cleanliness of the workplace and equipment.
– Following company procedures to maintain health and safety standards.

Requirements:

– Previous experience as a Car Valeter or in a similar role (preferred but not essential).
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
– Strong attention to detail and a passion for maintaining high standards.
– Good physical stamina, as the role involves standing and working on your feet.
– A valid driver’s license and the ability to drive various types of vehicles.
– Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
– Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends if required.

Benefits:

– Competitive salary/hourly wage.
– Opportunities for career progression.
– Training and development provided.
– Uniform and cleaning supplies provided.
– Employee discounts on services [if applicable].
– Supportive and friendly working environment.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining our team as a Car Valeter, please click apply or send your CV and a brief cover letter to admin@directrecruitment-uk.co.uk . Be sure to include “Car Valeter Application” in the subject line of your email.

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