HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER - LEVEL D

Quicktemp are a market-leading UK transport recruitment agency, connecting skilled drivers with top-tier opportunities across the country.

We’re currently recruiting experienced and reliable Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to support specialist airfreight transport services with an established client in Slough and Heathrow Airport.

Your role:

• Operate low ride roller bed vehicles to load, transport, and unload freight efficiently and safely
• Ensure all cargo is handled in line with safety regulations and company procedures
• Complete and maintain accurate paperwork, including delivery logs and safety checklists
• Carry out pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify and report any maintenance needs
• Communicate effectively with warehouse teams and clients to ensure smooth operations
• Maintain a high standard of professionalism and customer service at all times

Essential requirements:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience on a Class 1 licence
• Valid Cargo Operative certificate (Level D)
• Valid CPC & Tachograph card
• Valid DBS (dated within the last 26 weeks)
• Able to provide 5 years of employment history (for airside clearance with no gaps of 28 days or more)
• Strong communication skills (written & verbal)
• Ability to commute to and from Heathrow Airport

Preferred experience:

• Familiarity with airfreight transport and airport security protocols

What we offer:

• Weekly pay via PAYE or Umbrella
• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Regular, ongoing work with options for both day and night shifts to suit your availability
• Opportunity to work with a professional, supportive team in a dynamic logistics environment
• Access to modern, well-maintained vehicles and equipment
• Clear pathways for career progression and skills development
• A strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence

Don't have your Cargo Operative certificate yet?
We also welcome experienced Class 1 drivers who are interested in obtaining this qualification - get in touch for details.

**Terms and conditions apply

Please note – Quicktemp is a UK based agency and are only able to offer work in the UK. We require all candidates to be living the UK with the right to work in the UK in order for us to accept your application. Also we are not set up to provide VISA sponsorship so to avoid disappointed please only apply if you meet the above criteria.