Class 1 Driver

Ideal Recruit Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel accommodation with meals

Travel mileage paid between hotels

Weekly subsistence

Relocation support

Job summary

Ideal Recruit Ltd in Coventry (approximately 1 hour away) is seeking Class 1 drivers for a reputable UK client. The role features a 5-on/2-off rota, with a minimum of eight hours per shift, plus block-booked hotel accommodation including breakfast and one meal per day. Travel mileage is paid between hotels within the UK.

Start times are between 01:00–03:00, with a couple hours for inductions. Full relocation support is provided. PAYE pay rates start at £24.02–£27.53 per hour (holidays included).

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• No more than 6 penalty points (minor offences only).
• Up-to-date CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card.

Responsibilities

• Rota based on any 5 out of 7 days with a minimum of 8 hours per day.
• Start times between 01:00 and 03:00.
• Support for drivers throughout relocation and duties.
• Block-booked hotel accommodation with breakfast and one meal per day included.

Skills

HGV Class 1 license

Education

CPC qualification

Digital Tachograph card

Job description

Ideal Recruit is looking for Class 1 drivers for a reputable company in Coventry (needs to be 1 hour away).

A rota based on any 5 out of 7 days with a minimum of 8 hours daily.

Block-booked paid hotel accommodation, including breakfast and 1 meal per day for the contract duration.

Travel mileage paid between hotels (within United Kingdom only) to and from the allocated hotel at start and end of assignment at 45pence per mile.

£15 per day subsistence payment @ 7 days per week = £105 paid weekly.

Weekly relocation payment accrued and paid at end of assignment for each full week (5 shifts per week) attended, paid @£240 bonus per week

Project duration will be a minimum of 8 to 10 weeks.

PAYE pay rates from £24.02 and £27.53 per hour (hol inc.)

Must work Christmas Eve or Boxing Day plus NYE or NYD.

Drivers should be a minimum 1 hour away from the site they wish to relocate to - they must stay in the hotel

Support for the drivers will always be available

Couple hours for inductions.

Start times between 01:00 - 03:00.

Key locations with hotel.

Rates of Pay (PAYE):

• DAYS: £21.44
• STARTS BETWEEN- 02:01-04:00 is £22.48
• STARTS BETWEEN- 04:01-05:00 is £21.99
• STARTS BETWEEN- 05:01-05:30 is £21.71
• FINISHES BETWEEN- 20:00-21:39 is £22.22
• FINISHES BETWEEN- 21:40-01:59 is £23.09
• THREE HOURS ACROSS- 23:00-05:0 is £24.57

Requirements:

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• No more than 6 penalty points (minor offences only)
• Up-to-date CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card