HGV Class 1 Driver
Workchain
Sawley · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£42,900 – £46,800 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Sawley, Derbyshire
Category
Logistics and Warehousing
HGV Class 1 Driver Castle Donington Weekday & Weekend Shifts Available | Immediate Starts | Up to £24.00 Per Hour
If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.
We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers on behalf of our client based in Castle Donington (DE74) . This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work with one of the UK's leading logistics providers, offering weekday and weekend shifts , competitive rates of pay, and immediate starts.
The Role As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you'll be responsible for the safe and timely delivery and collection of chilled and ambient goods to Regional Distribution Centres (RDCs) and customer locations.
The role will involve a mixture of trunking and store deliveries, ensuring all deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Experience with double deck, curtain-side or refrigerated trailers is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Available Shifts We have a variety of start times available throughout the week, including:
Monday to Friday Various day and night start times available.
Friday Start times between 1:00am and 12:00pm .
Saturday Afternoon starts available.
Sunday Day and night start times available.
Regular ongoing work is available for drivers seeking either full-time or weekend-only shifts.
Pay Rates Monday to Friday Days: £18.00 per hour
Nights: £19.00 per hour
Saturday Days: £22.00 per hour
Nights: £23.00 per hour
Sunday Days: £23.00 per hour
Nights: £24.00 per hour
Duties Delivering and collecting chilled and ambient goods.
Trunking and RDC/store deliveries.
Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks.
Completing all delivery paperwork accurately.
Working in line with DVSA regulations and Working Time Directive requirements.
Delivering a professional and courteous service at every customer site.
Requirements To be considered for this role, you must have:
A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence.
A valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
A valid Digital Tachograph Card.
A minimum of 2 years' HGV Class 1 driving experience .
No more than 6 penalty points .
No DR, DD or IN endorsements.
A reliable, flexible and professional approach to work.
Good communication skills and a strong commitment to safety.
Direct-to-store delivery experience is beneficial but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided.
Why Join? Excellent pay rates of up to £24.00 per hour .
Ongoing weekday and weekend work.
Immediate starts available.
Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles.
Full training and induction provided.
Supportive transport and recruitment teams.
Opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading logistics operations. xwzovoh
If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for regular, well-paid work in Castle Donington , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your start.
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If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.
We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers on behalf of our client based in Castle Donington (DE74) . This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work with one of the UK's leading logistics providers, offering weekday and weekend shifts , competitive rates of pay, and immediate starts.
The Role As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you'll be responsible for the safe and timely delivery and collection of chilled and ambient goods to Regional Distribution Centres (RDCs) and customer locations.
The role will involve a mixture of trunking and store deliveries, ensuring all deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Experience with double deck, curtain-side or refrigerated trailers is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Available Shifts We have a variety of start times available throughout the week, including:
Monday to Friday Various day and night start times available.
Friday Start times between 1:00am and 12:00pm .
Saturday Afternoon starts available.
Sunday Day and night start times available.
Regular ongoing work is available for drivers seeking either full-time or weekend-only shifts.
Pay Rates Monday to Friday Days: £18.00 per hour
Nights: £19.00 per hour
Saturday Days: £22.00 per hour
Nights: £23.00 per hour
Sunday Days: £23.00 per hour
Nights: £24.00 per hour
Duties Delivering and collecting chilled and ambient goods.
Trunking and RDC/store deliveries.
Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks.
Completing all delivery paperwork accurately.
Working in line with DVSA regulations and Working Time Directive requirements.
Delivering a professional and courteous service at every customer site.
Requirements To be considered for this role, you must have:
A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence.
A valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
A valid Digital Tachograph Card.
A minimum of 2 years' HGV Class 1 driving experience .
No more than 6 penalty points .
No DR, DD or IN endorsements.
A reliable, flexible and professional approach to work.
Good communication skills and a strong commitment to safety.
Direct-to-store delivery experience is beneficial but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided.
Why Join? Excellent pay rates of up to £24.00 per hour .
Ongoing weekday and weekend work.
Immediate starts available.
Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles.
Full training and induction provided.
Supportive transport and recruitment teams.
Opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading logistics operations. xwzovoh
If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for regular, well-paid work in Castle Donington , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your start.