Class 1

065104735

£19.63 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Raunds, Northamptonshire

Driving And Transport

Posted 1 day ago

Expires In 28 Days

Job Description

The Role

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your responsibilities will include:
  • Safe & Compliant Driving –  Operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles in line with all UK road transport regulations and driver hours rules.
    • Day Drivers – Carry out scheduled deliveries, ensuring timely and professional service.
    • Night Drivers – Primarily trunking between depot and designated sites.
    • Vehicle Checks – Complete thorough pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections and report defects.
    • Documentation – Accurately complete delivery notes, defect reports, and tachograph records.
    • Customer Service – Represent the company professionally at all times.
    • No Handballing required
Requirements
  • Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
    • Valid Driver CPC card
    • Valid Digital Tachograph card
    • Good understanding of driver hours & working time regulations
    • Strong communication skills
    • Willingness to complete theory & driving assessment
    • Newly qualified drivers are encouraged to apply.
Working Hours
  • 40-hour basic week (typical 40–44 hours)
    • Overtime available
    • Some weekend work required during peak periods
Start Times
  • Day Shifts: 04:30 – 07:00
    • Night Shifts: 15:30 – 18:00
Pay Rates
  • Days: £19.63 per hour
    • Nights: £19.63 per hour + £14.12 per shift allowance
    • Saturday/Sunday/Bank Holidays: £24.54 per hour
    • Competitive rates with strong earning potential through overtime.
Benefits
  • Company pension scheme
    • Ongoing training & development
    • Supportive team environment
    • Stable, full-time opportunity


Assessments will be conducted, with a start date scheduled for mid-June