Flatbed HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) – Temp-to-Perm, Canterbury

Acclaim Recruitment Ltd T/A Driver Hire Ashford; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Driver Hire Canterbury is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 driver for a temp-to-perm role in Canterbury. Start with Driver Hire for 5 weeks, then transfer to the customer’s employment. Typical shifts are 10–12 hours, 06:00 starts, Monday to Friday with weekly pay.

The role offers a pathway to permanent employment with the client after successful completion of the initial period, including a salary package on permanent hire and holiday entitlement.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 driving experience
• Confidence using chains and straps to secure loads
• Professional, reliable and safety-focused attitude

Responsibilities

• Transport steel from Canterbury to sites across the South
• Operate a flatbed vehicle safely and professionally
• Secure all loads using chains and straps
• Work Monday to Friday — no weekend work

Skills

HGV/Class 1 experience

Load securing

Professional attitude

Education

C+E licence (2+ years)

Job description

Driver Hire Canterbury is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 driver for a temp-to-perm role in Canterbury. Start with Driver Hire for 5 weeks, then transfer to the customer’s employment. Typical shifts are 10–12 hours, 06:00 starts, Monday to Friday with weekly pay.

The role offers a pathway to permanent employment with the client after successful completion of the initial period, including a salary package on permanent hire and holiday entitlement.