Class 1 Driver

Pure Staff - Midlands and The North - Driving; Dartford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A driving services provider in Dartford is looking for reliable Class 1 Drivers. The role involves curtainside general haulage with day shifts starting between 05:00 and 08:00. Pay is £17.00 per hour with long-term ongoing work and supportive team environment. Candidates must hold a Full Class 1 (C+E) licence with at least one year of experience and a valid CPC. This position offers stability and a commitment to driver safety and wellbeing.

Benefits

Long-term, ongoing work

Consistent day shifts

Supportive transport team

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year on Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Must have 6 months recent Class 1 driving experience.
• Maximum 6 points on driving record, no major endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct curtainside general haulage.
• Manage palletised loads with minimal handball.
• Follow structured routes with professional planning.
• Work day shifts starting between 05:00-08:00.

Skills

Reliable driving

Experience with general haulage

Palletised load handling

Education

Full Class 1 (C+E) licence

Valid CPC and Digital Tacho Card

Job description

Job Description

Class 1 Driver - Water Orton

General Haulage | Curtainside

£17.00 per hour | 05:00-08:00 starts

We're looking for reliable and experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join a well-run general haulage operation in Water Orton. If you're after steady work, consistent start times and clean curtainside runs, this role delivers exactly that.

The Role

• Curtainside general haulage
• Palletised loads with minimal handball
• Structured routes and professional planning
• Day shifts with 05:00-08:00 starts

Requirements

• Full Class 1 (C+E) licence with a minimum of 1 year on licence
• 6 months recent Class 1 driving experience
• Valid CPC and Digital Tacho Card
• Maximum 6 points, no major endorsements

What You'll Get

• £17.00 per hour
• Long-term, ongoing work
• Consistent day shifts
• Supportive transport team and well-maintained vehicles

Your hourly pay rate is £17.00, and you will accrue £2.11 per hour in holiday pay for every hour worked, which is banked and paid to you when you take annual leave. We do this to make sure our drivers are fairly paid and encouraged to take proper time off work as we believe regular rest is essential for safety and mental wellbeing of all workers.