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Class 1 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 16 October 2025
Salary: £16 to £17 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 November 2025
Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 3BD
Company: Manpower UK Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: BBBH424748_1760545645

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Summary

Class 1 Night Driver - Trunking
Location: Leigh
Shift times: Monday to Friday starting between 13:00 and 22:00
Pay Rate: £16 - £17 per hour depending on hours worked

We're currently looking for full-time Class 1 Drivers to join us at our site in Leigh, with immediate starts available on a temporary ongoing basis. We are prepared to commit to five shifts per week, with a minimum of 10 hours paid per shift, offering stability and consistency through the Christmas period and into the New Year - with the potential to continue through to Easter and beyond. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking reliable work with the possibility of temp-to-perm positions for the right candidates.

Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • A local collection first then a trunk up to a regional partner site to drop freight then travel back empty
  • Safely operate your vehicle adhering to business standards.
  • Using a handheld scanner and completing relevant paperwork
  • Vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with VOSA.

Requirements:

  • Must have a multidrop experience!
  • HGV1 licence, Digital Tachograph Card, Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
  • ADR licence is preferred but not essential.
  • No more than six penalty points on your licence and no DD, DR, IN or CD endorsements.
  • A valid CPC and Digital Tacho card.
  • Excellent knowledge of the UK road network.
  • A can-do attitude

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • High street discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Workplace pension
  • Plus, many others!

Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch!

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