Driver in Huddersfield HD1 — Immediate Start with Temping Agency
Temping Agency is actively recruiting a reliable and experienced Driver for an immediate temporary-to-permanent placement in Huddersfield HD1. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional seeking an ASAP start, competitive pay, and the potential for ongoing, stable work with a respected local employer. If you hold a clean driving licence, have a strong work ethic, and are looking for a role that gets you moving, we want to hear from you today. Our agency specialises in connecting talented individuals with urgent staffing needs across West Yorkshire, much like our services for finding Warehouse Jobs in Edinburgh or Flexible Temporary Jobs in Leeds.
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Location
Huddersfield HD1
Local & surrounding areas |
Start Date
ASAP Start
Available immediately |
Pay Rate
£13.50 - £15.50 p/h
Based on experience & licence |
Duration
Temporary
Temp-to-perm possible |
Job Description
Temping Agency is partnering with a leading logistics and distribution company based in the heart of Huddersfield HD1 to find a dedicated and professional Driver. This role is critical to their daily operations, ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods to a variety of clients across West Yorkshire and occasionally further afield. The employer is a well-established firm known for its investment in staff and modern fleet, offering a stable and supportive environment for the right candidate. This is not just a driving job; it's a key operational role where reliability and customer service are paramount. The company values drivers who take pride in their work, maintain high standards of vehicle care, and represent the brand positively at every delivery point.
By applying through Temping Agency, you gain immediate access to this opportunity without the lengthy traditional hiring processes. We act as your advocate, ensuring your skills are presented effectively and that you are matched with roles that suit your experience and career goals. Whether you're seeking a long-term permanent position or prefer the flexibility of temporary assignments, we have a range of Driver vacancies in Huddersfield HD1 and the surrounding regions. Our process is designed for speed and efficiency, similar to how we manage Last-Minute Placements for urgent needs across various sectors. We understand the local job market intimately, from logistics and warehouse demands to specialised roles like a Crane Operator in Camden NW1 or a Software Developer (Contract/Temp) in Wolverhampton WV1.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operating company vehicles (transit vans up to 3.5t) for daily delivery and collection routes primarily within the Huddersfield HD1 postcode and across West Yorkshire.
- Loading and unloading goods securely, ensuring all items are handled with care and in accordance with manual handling procedures to prevent damage.
- Completing all necessary paperwork accurately, including delivery notes, PODs (Proof of Delivery), and vehicle defect sheets, and submitting them promptly at the end of each shift.
- Performing daily vehicle safety checks (walk-around checks) and reporting any maintenance issues or defects immediately to the transport office.
- Providing excellent customer service during deliveries, acting as a professional representative of both the client company and Temping Agency at all times.
What We're Looking For
- A full, valid UK driving licence (Category B) with a maximum of 3 penalty points. Drivers with Category C or C+E licences are also encouraged to apply for higher-paying opportunities.
- Proven experience as a professional driver, with a strong understanding of UK road laws, safe driving practices, and route planning.
- Excellent timekeeping, reliability, and a strong sense of responsibility for vehicle and cargo safety.
- Good physical fitness for manual handling tasks and the ability to work independently as well as part of a wider logistics team.
Salary & Benefits
We believe in offering competitive and fair remuneration that reflects your skills and experience. For this Driver role in Huddersfield HD1, the pay rate is highly attractive and designed to secure the best local talent.
- Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn between £13.50 and £15.50 per hour, depending on your specific driving licence categories (e.g., Cat C1, C) and relevant experience. Overtime may be available at an enhanced rate.
- Weekly Pay: Get paid reliably every week, directly into your bank account. No waiting for monthly payroll cycles.
- Holiday Pay Accrual: You will accrue holiday pay in line with UK employment law, giving you paid time off.
- Temp-to-Perm Pathway: For drivers who excel, this temporary position offers a clear and direct pathway to a permanent contract with the end client, including potential benefits like pension schemes.
- On-Going Support: Access to a dedicated Temping Agency consultant who will support you throughout your assignment, handle any queries, and help you find your next role when this one ends.
Why Register with Temping Agency?
As a trusted Huddersfield HD1 recruitment and temporary staffing agency, Temping Agency connects skilled staff with employers who need them fast. When you register with us you get:
- Competitive & Transparent Pay Rates: We negotiate the best rates on your behalf and are always clear about what you will earn.
- Weekly Pay & Fast Registration: A streamlined, friendly registration process gets you working quickly, with reliable weekly payments.
- Diverse Role Access: From temporary van driver shifts to full-time HGV positions and temp-to-perm roles, we have a wide variety of driving jobs. We also cater to other sectors; for example, we help place Supply Teachers in Bournemouth BH1 and fill critical Recruitment Jobs in Birmingham.
- Local Market Expertise: Your dedicated consultant understands the specific demands and opportunities for Drivers in Huddersfield HD1, providing tailored advice and support.
How to Apply
Applying for this immediate start Driver role in Huddersfield HD1 is straightforward. We aim to make the process as smooth and quick as possible so you can begin earning without delay.
- Click the"Apply Now" button on this page. This will take you to our secure online application portal.
- Complete the short registration form with your basic details. This helps us create a profile for you instantly.
- Upload your CV. Ensure it includes your full driving licence details, any relevant qualifications (CPC, Digi-card), and your complete work history.
- Await our call. One of our specialist logistics recruiters will contact you typically within 24 hours to discuss your application, verify your details, and potentially arrange a fast-track interview.
Immediate Start Process: For candidates with all documents ready (licence, right to work, references), we can often complete registration and place you on assignment within 48 hours. Our expertise in Urgent Temp Hire in Leeds and other regions ensures we operate with the speed the logistics industry demands.
If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected]. Please use the subject line"Driver Application - Huddersfield HD1" to ensure your email is prioritised by our team.
Other Immediate Driver Roles in Huddersfield HD1 Available Now
| Job Title | Location | Pay Rate | Apply |
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| Multi-Drop Van Driver | Huddersfield HD1 | £13.75 p/h | Apply |
| Class 2 (Cat C) Driver | Brighouse HD6 | £15.50 p/h | Apply |
| 7.5t Driver with HIAB | Dewsbury WF12 | £16.00 p/h | Apply |
| Delivery Driver (Nights) | Huddersfield HD2 | £14.25 p/h | Apply |
| Parts Driver | Halifax HX1 | £12.80 p/h | Apply |
| Class 1 (Cat C+E) Tramper | Wakefield WF1 | £17.50 p/h | Apply |
| Passenger Transport Driver (D1) | Huddersfield HD3 | £13.00 p/h | Apply |
| Warehouse Driver (FLT Licence) | Elland HX5 | £14.00 p/h | Apply |
| Flexible Relief Driver | Huddersfield HD7 | £13.50 p/h | Apply |
| Cat C1 Driver - Parcels | Bradford BD1 | £15.00 p/h | Apply |
All advertised pay rates are indicative and depend on experience, shift, licence category, and specific client requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly can I start this Driver job in Huddersfield HD1?
We specialise in immediate starts. For candidates with all necessary documentation ready (valid driving licence, right to work, and references), we can often complete registration and have you start work within 24-48 hours. The"ASAP Start" label is a genuine reflection of our speed, a service we also provide for Immediate Start Jobs in City centres nationwide.
What type of vehicle will I be driving?
This specific role involves driving a modern 3.5-tonne long-wheelbase van for multi-drop deliveries. However, Temping Agency has a wide range of driving vacancies. We regularly recruit for everything from car-based parts drivers to Class 1 HGV trampers. Your consultant will match you with roles suitable for your licence categories and experience.
Do I need my own Driver CPC (DCPC) for this van driver role?
For Category B (car/van) driving, a Driver CPC is not legally required. However, if you hold a Category C1, C, or C+E licence and are using it for professional purposes, you must have a valid DCPC. We will advise you on the specific requirements for each role during your application. Keeping your qualifications up-to-date opens doors to higher-paying positions.
Is this a temporary role only, or is there a permanent opportunity?
This position is advertised as temporary with a strong potential to become permanent (temp-to-perm). The client company uses the temporary period to assess suitability for a long-term fit. Many of our drivers successfully transition to permanent contracts. We also list permanent driving roles directly on our Latest Jobs board.
What if I'm looking for driving work in other areas?
Temping Agency has a national network. While we are highlighting this Driver in Huddersfield HD1 role, we frequently recruit for similar positions across the UK. For example, we assist in finding Supply Teacher roles in Bournemouth BH1 and fill specialised positions like Crane Operators in Camden NW1. Registering with us gives you access to our entire database of opportunities.
How and when will I get paid?
You will be paid weekly, directly into your bank account. Pay is for all hours worked, plus any accrued holiday pay. You will submit timesheets electronically, and our payroll team processes them efficiently. We are committed to transparent and timely payment for all our temporary workers, a standard part of our About Us promise.
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Temping Agency is an equal-opportunities recruitment and temporary staffing agency serving Huddersfield HD1 and the surrounding region.