HGV Class 1 Driver
Workchain · Derby, England ·
HGV Class 1 Driver – Castle Donington Weekend Work Available | Immediate Starts | Up to £24.00 Per Hour We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (CE) Drivers on behalf of our client based in Castle Donington (DE74 2HJ).
Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers looking for well-paid weekend work with a leading logistics provider, offering regular shifts and immediate starts.
The Role As a Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery and collection of chilled and ambient goods to Regional Distribution Centres (RDCs) and customer sites. Drivers will be completing all driving duties associated with trunking and store deliveries while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service.
Previous experience with double deck, curtain-side or refrigerated trailers would be advantageous, although full training will be provided. Available Shifts We have a range of weekend start times available: Friday: Start times between 1:00am and 12:00pm Saturday: Afternoon starts Sunday: All start times available Monday: Start times to be confirmed Pay Rates Saturday Days: £22.00 per hour Nights: £23.00 per hour Sunday Days: £23.00 per hour Nights: £24.00 per hour Duties Delivery and collection of chilled and ambient goods Trunking and RDC deliveries Completing vehicle safety checks before and after each shift Accurately completing all delivery paperwork Maintaining compliance with DVSA regulations and working time legislation Providing a professional service to customers at all times Requirements To be successful in this role, you must have: A valid HGV Class 1 (CE) 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 and self-motivated approach to work A professional, customer-focused attitude Good physical fitness Flexibility with start times and working days Direct-to-store delivery experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Why Apply? Excellent weekend rates of up to £24.00 per hour Ongoing, regular work Immediate starts available Modern fleet and equipment Full training provided Supportive transport team Opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading logistics operations If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for high-paying weekend work in Castle Donington, apply today to secure your place. Immediate starts are available for the right candidates.