HGV Class 1 Driver

Blue Recruitment Personnel is recruiting for HGV Class 1 Drivers in the Rotherham area.

The role:

• Collect a loaded vehicle from the yard for a round trip to Bradford.
• Starting times vary between 07:00 and 09:00 AM, with completion within a 6-8 hour shift.

You’ll be responsible for safe, punctual transport of the load, basic vehicle checks, and clear communication with our operations team.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the assigned vehicle from the yard to Bradford and return within the agreed shift window.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle checks and report any issues.
• Ensure the load is transported securely and paperwork (PODs/delivery notes) is completed accurately.
• Follow site procedures at collection and delivery locations and maintain professional customer-facing conduct.
• Keep in regular contact with operations regarding ETAs or delays.

Requirements

• Valid UK driving licence appropriate for the vehicle being supplied.
• Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available).
• Punctual, reliable and able to follow directions.
• Comfortable working early starts and returning to the yard on the same day.
• Basic literacy to complete delivery paperwork.
• Previous experience driving commercially or for a logistics/warehousing business is preferred but not essential for reliable, safety-focused drivers.
• Experience with time-sensitive runs and handling simple paperwork is advantageous.

What’s on offer

• Immediate start.
• Single-shift booking with the possibility of further work for reliable drivers.
• Clear instructions, on-site support and fast payment through Blue Recruitment Personnel.

Blue Recruitment Personnel is acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy.

Location: Rotherham, UK

Skills required for this job:

• Logistics
• Vehicle maintenance