HGV Class 1 Driver
People Solutions
Sawley · posted 14 August 2026
Salary
£33,306 – £41,632 a year
Job type
permanent
Location
Sawley, Derbyshire
Category
Logistics and Warehousing
HGV Class 1 Driver - Morning or Afternoon Shifts - East Midlands Gateway, Derbyshire
Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based at East Midlands Gateway , Derbyshire .
This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, consistent Monday to Friday work, and long-term opportunities with the potential to secure a permanent position.
This role would suit applicants who have previously worked as an LGV Class 1 Driver , Category CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver .
Rates of Pay:
£17.08 per hour (06:00 - 18:00)
£21.35 per hour (18:00 - 06:00)
Shift Pattern:
Monday to Friday
AM and PM shifts available
Start times between 04:00 and 06:00 or 14:00 and 16:00
Benefits:
Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Driver are:
Weekly pay
Ongoing long-term work
Permanent opportunities available for the right candidates
On-site canteen facilities
Secure on-site parking
Overtime available
Modern 23-plate vehicles
Thirty-three days' holiday once permanent (aligned with factory shutdowns)
Excellent rates of pay
On-site mental health first aiders
Day-to-Day Duties:
Your duties as an HGV Class 1 Driver are:
Safely operating Category C+E vehicles, completing three to five trunk runs per day
Operating curtain-sider trailers and securing loads correctly, including awkward loads
Making timely deliveries to various destinations
Communicating effectively with the transport team
Adhering to company policies, procedures and safety regulations
Ensuring full compliance with driving laws and working time directives
Essential Skills:
To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will need:
A valid UK Category CE Licence
A valid UK CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
A minimum of six months' continuous xwzovoh Class 1 driving experience
No more than six penalty points for minor infringements
No major endorsement codes
Excellent communication and time management skills
A professional and reliable attitude
Training:
Driving assessment required prior to start
Three-day paid company induction programme
Full industry-related training and ongoing support
Apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver and would like to find out more, please click apply.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process
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Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based at East Midlands Gateway , Derbyshire .
This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, consistent Monday to Friday work, and long-term opportunities with the potential to secure a permanent position.
This role would suit applicants who have previously worked as an LGV Class 1 Driver , Category CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver .
Rates of Pay:
£17.08 per hour (06:00 - 18:00)
£21.35 per hour (18:00 - 06:00)
Shift Pattern:
Monday to Friday
AM and PM shifts available
Start times between 04:00 and 06:00 or 14:00 and 16:00
Benefits:
Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Driver are:
Weekly pay
Ongoing long-term work
Permanent opportunities available for the right candidates
On-site canteen facilities
Secure on-site parking
Overtime available
Modern 23-plate vehicles
Thirty-three days' holiday once permanent (aligned with factory shutdowns)
Excellent rates of pay
On-site mental health first aiders
Day-to-Day Duties:
Your duties as an HGV Class 1 Driver are:
Safely operating Category C+E vehicles, completing three to five trunk runs per day
Operating curtain-sider trailers and securing loads correctly, including awkward loads
Making timely deliveries to various destinations
Communicating effectively with the transport team
Adhering to company policies, procedures and safety regulations
Ensuring full compliance with driving laws and working time directives
Essential Skills:
To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Driver , you will need:
A valid UK Category CE Licence
A valid UK CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
A minimum of six months' continuous xwzovoh Class 1 driving experience
No more than six penalty points for minor infringements
No major endorsement codes
Excellent communication and time management skills
A professional and reliable attitude
Training:
Driving assessment required prior to start
Three-day paid company induction programme
Full industry-related training and ongoing support
Apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Driver and would like to find out more, please click apply.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process