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Class 1 Driver in Kettering

Ideal Recruit Ltd
Desborough · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£18.38 – £21.83 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Desborough, Northamptonshire
Category
Distribution
HGV Class 1 Driver – Temp to Perm Location: Desborough, Kettering Company: Ideal Recruit Ideal Recruit is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 (Category CE) Drivers for a well-established client based in Desborough, Kettering. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking ongoing work or temp-to-perm roles. Duties & Responsibilities Completing RDC to RDC deliveries and collections (trunking). Conducting pre- and post-shift vehicle checks. Maintaining accurate digital tachograph records and delivery documentation. Pay Rates Mon – Fri Days: £16.40 per hour (£18.38 inc. holiday) Mon – Fri Nights: £17.42 per hour (£19.53 inc. holiday) Saturday: £17.42 per hour (£19.53 inc. holiday) Sunday & Bank Holidays: £19.47 per hour (£21.83 inc. holiday) Requirements Licence: Valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category CE) entitlement. Experience: Minimum 12 months of Class 1 driving experience. Cards: Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card. Endorsements: Maximum 6 points for minor endorsements (no major convictions). Additional Information Candidates will be required to pass a driver assessment (approx. 4 hours). Assessment time is paid in full upon successful completion. How to Apply If you are interested, please apply today or text (phone number removed) with your name and "Class 1 Kettering". You can also reach our driving team directly at (url removed)
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