Class 1 Driver

Rapier; Painter's Forstal; On-site; GBP 26,174 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay (PAYE)

Company pension

Two days paid training

Onsite parking

Weekly or monthly pay

Job summary

Rapier Employment is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers for a leading blue‑chip logistics contract based in Allington.

As an HGV Class 1 Driver you will operate modern vehicles, deliver a professional and reliable service, and enjoy ongoing long-term work with guaranteed hours. Immediate starts available after assessment and training.

Qualifications

• A professional, reliable and safety-focused attitude as stated in requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive HGV Class 1 (C+E) vehicles on a well-established logistics contract.
• Deliver a professional, reliable service and maintain safety standards.
• Work on modern vehicles with guaranteed hours and ongoing long-term work.

Skills

Safety-focused attitude

Reliable

Professional demeanor

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) | Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts

Location: Allington

Job Type: Full-Time | Ongoing | Long-Term

• Excellent Pay & Benefits
• £25.34 per hour (16:00 - 04:00)
• £19.05 per hour (04:00 - 16:00)
• Overtime after 42.5 hours: £24.84 per hour
• £20 Weekly Attendance Bonus
• Weekly or monthly pay available
• Holiday pay (PAYE)
• Company pension
• Mortgage and employment references available

Rapier Employment is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Drivers for a leading blue‑chip logistics contract based in Allington.

If you're looking for consistent, long‑term work with excellent rates of pay, guaranteed hours and the opportunity to secure a permanent position, this could be the perfect role for you.

Immediate starts available following a successful assessment.

The Role

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you'll be working on a well-established logistics contract, operating modern vehicles and delivering a professional, reliable service.

Shift Details

• Monday to Friday
• Start times between 04:00 and 06:00
• Average 12-hour shifts
• Minimum 8 hours guaranteed pay per shift
• Ongoing, long‑term work with consistent hours
• Two days of paid training before you start

Requirements

• A valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Licence
• Driver CPC Qualification Card (DQC)
• Digital Tachograph Card
• At least 6 months' Class 1 driving experience
• No more than 6 penalty points (no DR, DD, CD or IN endorsements)
• Right to work in the UK
• A professional, reliable and safety-focused attitude

Why Join Rapier Employment?

• Competitive hourly rates
• £20 weekly attendance bonus
• Weekly or monthly pay available
• Holiday pay and workplace pension
• Ongoing, full-time work with a blue‑chip logistics client
• Two days of paid training
• Secure onsite parking
• Dedicated driver support team
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position