Class 1 Driver

Fifth Wheel Recruitment; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment agency is seeking Class 1 Drivers in Luton for trunking and container work, offering competitive pay rates between £18.75 to £25.00 per hour. The role includes immediate starts, weekly pay, and temp to perm opportunities after 12 weeks. Candidates must have a Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 12 months of commercial driving experience along with a valid UK DCPC and Digi-tacho card. Comfortable facilities and career growth opportunities are also provided.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Weekly Pay

Overtime Opportunities

Comfortable break areas

Subsidised canteen

Free secure parking

Qualifications

• Must have a Class 1 Driving Licence with at least 12 months of commercial driving experience.
• UK DCPC card and valid Digi-tacho card are required.
• Maintain compliance with WTD regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform trunking and container work.
• Complete store deliveries.
• Conduct industry-standard vehicle checks.

Skills

Class 1 Driving Licence

12 months commercial driving experience

UK DCPC card

Valid Digi-tacho card

Knowledge of WTD regulations

Job description

Job Title

Class 1 Driver (Trunking and Container work)

Location

Luton

Pay rate

£18.75 to £25.00 p/h

Shifts

Monday to Sunday on either Days and Nights (10/12 hour shifts - minimum 8 hours paid)

Drivers

PAYE

Opportunity

Temp to Perm (after 12 weeks)

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Luton to work with our client, who provides specialist supply chain solutions, throughout the UK; focusing mainly on the retail and foodservice industries. Those with weekend availability will be prioritised during the recruitment process.

Employee Benefits

Competitive Salary: £18.75 to £25.00 p/h

• Mon–Fri Days: £18.75/hr + Holiday Pay - £2.25
• Saturday Days: £19.64/hr + Holiday Pay - £2.36
• Sunday/Bank Holiday Days: £21.43/hr + Holiday Pay - £2.57
• Mon–Fri Nights: £19.63/hr + Holiday pay £2.37
• Saturday Nights: £21.43/hr + £2.57 Holiday Pay
• Sunday/Bank Holiday Nights: £22.32/hr + Holiday Pay £2.68

Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately

Weekly Pay: Every Friday

Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings

Excellent Facilities

• Comfortable break areas
• Vending machines
• Subsidised canteen
• Free, secure car parking

Career Growth

Temp to Perm opportunity after 12 weeks

This role may require you to complete a Driving Assessment before you can be allocated a shift.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Trunking and Container work
• Store Deliveries
• Industry standard vehicle checks

About you

Youmusthave your Class 1 Driving Licence and at lease12 monthsexperience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements.

As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations and maintain your own compliance requirements.

Youmustbe a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs or relocation) and have the relevant Right To Work documentation.

Apply today! If you have at least 12 months experience driving commercially, and you are looking for a new opportunity - apply today.