Class 1 HGV Driver

TN United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Class 1 HGV drivers for immediate start in Derby. This temporary position offers competitive hourly pay, with additional benefits for overtime and weekend work. The role involves loading cages and delivering to various businesses, ensuring safety and professionalism. Join a supportive team that values its drivers, with a friendly working environment and a strong reputation for driver satisfaction. If you have the necessary driving experience and a clean licence, this is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career in logistics.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Referral bonus

Guaranteed minimum hours

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Mindset for safety and professionalism on the road.
• Ability to handle loading and unloading of goods.

Responsibilities

• Loading cages and delivering to local and national businesses.
• Ensuring safe and timely delivery of goods.

Skills

Class 1 driving experience

Clean driving licence

Job description

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Class 1 HGV Driver

Temporary
£17.15 per hour (including holiday pay)

Location: DE24

Start Date: Immediate

We are looking for experienced Class 1 HGV drivers to start immediately for our client based in Derby.

The ideal candidate should have:

• Minimum of 6 months Class 1 driving experience
• Less than 6 points on your licence

Responsibilities: Loading cages and delivering to local and national businesses on behalf of our client.

The successful HGV driver can expect:

• Monday – Friday: £17.15 per hour including holiday pay; £15.30 per hour excluding holiday pay
• Additional payments for overtime and weekend work
• Weekly pay
• Minimum 8 hours guaranteed pay per day
• Referral bonus for introducing a friend

This position is accessible from Alfreton, Ashbourne, Matlock, and other nearby areas to Derby.

Why work with Driver Hire?

Driver Hire Derby is part of Driver Hire Nationwide, the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruiter. We offer regular, ongoing, and varied work from multiple clients across Derby and surrounding areas. We value our drivers as professionals and provide a friendly working environment. In our latest satisfaction survey (December 2024), 97% of candidates expressed pride in working for Driver Hire, and 97% rated the respect they received as excellent or good. Additionally, 90% would recommend working here, with 69% giving a 10/10 rating.