Class 1 Driver

Interaction - Watford; Watford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Regular ongoing work

Structured 5 over 7 rotas

Job summary

Interaction - Watford in Hemel Hempstead is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our client’s operation. You will work on a 5 over 7 rota with weekend shifts and palletised store deliveries, focusing on safe and efficient driving.

Full training is provided on site, with competitive pay and overtime opportunities. A reliable and professional approach with excellent timekeeping and UK road knowledge is essential for this role.

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 with excellent timekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Work on a 5 over 7 rota with weekend requirements.
• Deliver to 2–3 stores per shift with palletised goods.
• Focus on safe and efficient driving.
• Full training/induction provided on site.
• Maintain reliable timekeeping and communication.

Skills

HGV Class 1 driving

CPC & Tachograph

UK road knowledge

Timekeeping

Communication

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