Class 1 Driver

The Best Connection; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 39,535 - 42,728; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Pension Contributions

28 days annual leave

Free onsite parking

Perks at Work scheme

Ongoing positions

Temp-to-perm opportunities

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting experienced Class 1 Drivers for immediate starts in Worksop. Work involves trunking to UK hubs or full-load deliveries to DIY stores with curtain-sided vehicles, requiring minimal manual handling as loads are palletised.

Shifts include days and nights with competitive hourly rates and temp-to-perm opportunities. Benefits include weekly pay and ongoing positions. Training and consistent workload are provided.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence is required.
• CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card are required.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points.
• Minimum 2 years Class 1 driving experience, though strong candidates with less experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Trunking work to distribution hubs across the UK.
• Full-load deliveries to DIY stores using curtain-sided vehicles.
• Minimal manual handling — drivers strap and secure palletised loads.

Skills

Class 1 driving

CPC qualification

Digital tachograph card

Penalty points max 6

Job description

CLASS 1 DRIVERS REQUIRED FOR IMMEDIATE STARTS WITH TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE!

AVERAGE EARNINGS OF £39,535 to £42,728

The Best Connection are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 Drivers on behalf of a well-established transport operation in Worksop. Due to increased workload and immediate requirements, we are looking for reliable drivers to support a busy palletised distribution operation.

The Role

Class 1 Drivers

You will be completing either:

• Trunking work to distribution hubs across the UK.
• Full-load deliveries to DIY stores using curtain-sided vehicles
• Minimal manual handling involved - drivers are only required to strap and secure palletised loads

Shifts Available:

• Days - £15.84 per hour
• Nights - £17.12 per hour
• 4 on 4 off Days - £15.84 per hour
• 4 on 4 off Nights - £17.12 per hour

What We Offer

• Immediate starts available
• Temporary, ad hoc and temp-to-perm opportunities
• Average shifts of 8-9 hours
• Variety of shift patterns including days, nights, 4 on 4 off and 5 over 7

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Valid CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card
• Maximum of 6 penalty points
• Minimum 2 years Class 1 driving experience. However, strong candidates with less experience may be considered

Benefits

• Weekly Pay!
• Online Registrations!
• Pension Contributions!
• 28 days annual leave (based on accrual)
• Free onsite parking!
• Access to Perks at Work scheme providing a variety of discounts!
• Ongoing positions!
• Temporary to permanent opportunities!

If you're looking for straightforward, well-organised driving work with excellent training and ongoing opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.