HGV Class 1 Night Driver

HGV Class 1 Night Driver


Company
Pertemps Sheffield
Location
Sheffield
Salary
£17 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Diversity Dashboard

Job Description
HGV Class 1 Night Driver - Ongoing Work

£17.00 per hour
Location Sheffield

Pertemps Sheffield is currently recruiting HGV Class 1 Night Drivers for regular, ongoing work with a leading logistics company.

The Role
• Monday to Friday
• Night shifts starting between 2:00pm and 6:00pm
• Regular ongoing work
• A mix of trunking between RDCs, store deliveries and RDC-to-store deliveries
• Complete vehicle checks before each shift
• Ensure all delivery paperwork and PODs are completed accurately
• Maintain high standards of customer service and professionalism
• Comply with Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and tachograph regulations
• Follow all site health and safety procedures

Requirements
• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
• Valid Driver CPC
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 6 months' Class 1 driving experience
• No more than 6 penalty points (no DD or DR convictions)
• Good knowledge of Driver Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Reliable with a professional attitude and excellent communication skills
• Successful applicants will be required to pass a driving assessment before starting work.

How to ApplyTo find out more or to apply, please call Amy or Caitlin at Pertemps Sheffield on .

Alternatively, email your CV to .

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welder jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026 as set by the UK government. Welders must receive this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the rate. Employers in construction and manufacturing sectors are required to pay this without exception.
Q What visa do overseas applicants need for welder jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Overseas welders require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed UK employer with a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code 5211. The visa lasts up to 5 years and costs £719 for applications made in 2026. Applicants must also hold a valid Certificate of Sponsorship issued after 6 April 2026.
Q What qualifications and experience are needed to qualify for welder jobs in the United Kingdom?
Welders must hold a Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Welding or equivalent City & Guilds certification plus at least 2 years of documented experience in structural or pipe welding. Employers require proof of BS EN ISO 9606 certification for pressure welding roles. No formal degree is mandatory but apprenticeships completed after 2025 count toward eligibility.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder positions in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Applicants must submit a CV, welding qualification certificates, proof of right to work such as a passport or share code, and a DBS check certificate dated within the last 12 months. For sponsored roles a valid Certificate of Sponsorship reference is mandatory. Applications without these documents are rejected by 95% of UK employers.
View all 8 FAQs