Class 1 drivers

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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

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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

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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

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

Tendering/Application Engineer

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Job Title: Tendering/Application Engineer
Location: Crewe
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

we are representing a leading provider of designing and Manufacturing and istallation of pumping equiptment. They have a strong commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, we deliver cutting-edge solutions tailored to meet our clients’ needs.

The Role

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Tendering/Application Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role plays a critical part in preparing competitive tenders and providing technical expertise to support our business development efforts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Tender Preparation: Analyze client requirements, prepare comprehensive bids, and ensure all tender submissions meet deadlines and specifications.
  • Cost Estimation: Develop accurate cost estimates by assessing materials, labor, and project timelines.
  • Technical Support: Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to provide technical insights and innovative solutions for client projects.
  • Client Interaction: Liaise with clients to clarify requirements, answer technical queries, and build strong relationships.
  • Documentation: Create detailed proposals, presentations, and technical documentation to support tender submissions.
  • Market Research: Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to ensure competitive edge.

Requirements

  • Education: Degree in Engineering would be of advantage
  • Experience: 2+ years of experience in tendering, applications, or technical sales roles.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent communication, analytical, and negotiation skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Professional development opportunities and training programs.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Exposure to diverse and exciting projects in [industry/sector].

How to Apply

If you have a passion for engineering, technical problem-solving, and client engagement, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV over

Direct Recruitment is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

About Us

3.5T Van Driver

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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