Details:
- Salary: £19.63 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Raunds
- Date: 1 day ago
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 requiredRequirements
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 periodsStart Times
Day Shifts: 04:30 – 07:00
Night Shifts: 15:30 – 18:00Pay 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