HGV Class 1 Container Driver
Red12 Recruitment Ltd
Ipswich · posted 7 August 2026
Salary
£60,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Ipswich, Suffolk
Category
Logistics and Warehousing
HGV Class 1 Driver (CE) Permanent Position Great Blakenham, Suffolk £50,000 OTE | Permanent PAYE Employment | Container Work We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established transport operator based in Great Blakenham who is looking to add an experienced Class 1 Driver to its growing team.
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This is a permanent, full-time position offering stable year-round work, excellent earning potential and a structured bonus scheme that rewards safe and compliant driving.
Salary & Benefits PAYE Package £170 per shift for shifts up to 11 hours £15.00 per hour after 11 hours worked £10.00 daily meal allowance £25.00 night out allowance Driver Bonus Scheme £15.00 per week accident-free bonus £15.00 per week no-infringement bonus £20.00 sixth shift bonus Weekend Work £15.00 per hour Basic earnings are approximately £950 per week before overtime, bonuses and additional shifts.
The Role Container transport work Full-time permanent position Day and tramping opportunities available Consistent workload throughout the year Modern fleet and well-maintained equipment Supportive transport team Long-term career opportunity Candidate Requirements Full UK Class 1 (CE) Licence Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card Valid Digital Tachograph Card Previous Class 1 driving experience Container experience advantageous but not essential Good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Regulations Professional and reliable approach What Makes This Opportunity Different? This is not a seasonal or short-term vacancy. xwzovoh
The successful driver will be joining a growing transport operation offering long-term stability, regular work and the opportunity to earn well above the advertised basic salary through overtime, bonuses and night-out payments.
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Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.
This is a permanent, full-time position offering stable year-round work, excellent earning potential and a structured bonus scheme that rewards safe and compliant driving.
Salary & Benefits PAYE Package £170 per shift for shifts up to 11 hours £15.00 per hour after 11 hours worked £10.00 daily meal allowance £25.00 night out allowance Driver Bonus Scheme £15.00 per week accident-free bonus £15.00 per week no-infringement bonus £20.00 sixth shift bonus Weekend Work £15.00 per hour Basic earnings are approximately £950 per week before overtime, bonuses and additional shifts.
The Role Container transport work Full-time permanent position Day and tramping opportunities available Consistent workload throughout the year Modern fleet and well-maintained equipment Supportive transport team Long-term career opportunity Candidate Requirements Full UK Class 1 (CE) Licence Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card Valid Digital Tachograph Card Previous Class 1 driving experience Container experience advantageous but not essential Good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Regulations Professional and reliable approach What Makes This Opportunity Different? This is not a seasonal or short-term vacancy. xwzovoh
The successful driver will be joining a growing transport operation offering long-term stability, regular work and the opportunity to earn well above the advertised basic salary through overtime, bonuses and night-out payments.
Apply Now For more information or to apply, please contact Red12 Recruitment