Class 1 Driver

Interaction - Watford; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular ongoing work

5 over 7 rota

Overtime opportunities

On-site training

Job summary

Interaction - Watford in Hemel Hempstead is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 drivers for regular ongoing work. The role offers a 5 over 7 rota with weekend work and competitive pay, including overtime and unsociable-hour rates.

Deliveries are palletised store runs with focus on safe, efficient driving, with full training provided on site. Excellent timekeeping, reliable professional approach and good UK road knowledge are essential, with at least 1 year of HGV Class 1 experience and valid Cat C+E

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• Valid HGV Class 1 (Cat C+E) licence.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph.
• Good knowledge of UK roads.
• Reliable and professional approach to work.
• Excellent timekeeping and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pallets to approximately 2–3 stores per shift.
• Work on a 5 over 7-day rota with weekend requirements.
• Some weekends may require only one day of work.
• Full training/induction provided on site.

Skills

HGV Class 1 experience

Timekeeping

Communication

Reliable and professional

UK road knowledge

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver – Hemel Hempstead

Location: Hemel Hempstead
Pay: Up to £28.42 per hour
Shift Pattern: 5 over 7 days
Experience Required: Minimum 1 year HGV Class 1 experience

We are currently recruiting for HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our client's operation in Hemel Hempstead.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Class 1 drivers looking for regular work, competitive pay and a structured rota.

The Role

• Working on a 5 over 7-day rota
• Weekend work will be required as part of the rota, although you may have some full weekends off
• On some weekends, you may only be required to work one day
• Delivering to approximately 2–3 stores per shift
• All deliveries are palletised store work
• Straightforward store deliveries with a focus on safe and efficient driving
• Full training/induction provided on site

Day Rates

• 5 over 7 Days: £20.04 per hour
• 5 over 7 Saturday: £23.37 per hour
• 5 over 7 Sunday: £25.59 per hour
• Overtime: £26.05 per hour

Night Rates

• 5 over 7 Nights (Sunday–Thursday): £23.37 per hour
• 5 over 7 Friday Night: £25.59 per hour
• Overtime: £26.05 per hour
• Unsociable Hours Rate: Up to £28.42 per hour

Overtime/unsociable-hours eligibility and the £28.42 rate are subject to confirmation.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year's HGV Class 1 driving experience
• Valid HGV Class 1 (Cat C+E) licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph
• Good knowledge of UK roads
• Reliable and professional approach to work
• Excellent timekeeping and communication skills

Why Apply?

• Competitive hourly rates
• Regular ongoing work
• Structured 5 over 7 rotas
• Opportunity for weekend and overtime enhancements
• Consistent palletised store deliveries
• Ongoing work with a well-established client