Hgv 1 Driver

Rapier Employment Limited; Bedford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Rapier Employment Limited is seeking an HGV 1 Driver to join a busy transport operation. This role offers guaranteed 5 shifts per week, day shifts, and a path to permanent employment after a temp period.

You will drive wagon and drag vehicles, complete deliveries between stores, perform vehicle checks, and maintain paperwork, with starts at 08:00 or 10:00. The position emphasizes safety and reliability in a busy logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence.
• Ideally, at least 6 months’ Class 1 driving experience.
• Maximum of 3 penalty points permitted.
• No major endorsements such as DD, DR or IN.
• No age restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Drive a wagon and drag vehicle, delivering boxed products to stores.
• Typically complete two runs per shift.
• Carry out easy drop-and-swap deliveries.
• Complete deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Conduct vehicle checks and complete the required paperwork.
• Follow all road safety procedures and maintain professional standards.

Education

HGV Class 1 Licence (C+E)

6 months Class 1 experience

Job description

HGV 1 Driver – Guaranteed 5 Shifts Per Week | £ Per Hour + Holiday Pay
PAYE | Day Shifts Only | Temp-to-Perm | Ongoing Work | Wagon & Drag | Easy Drop & Swap Looking for your next opportunity as an HGV 1 Driver? Join a busy transport operation offering guaranteed 5 shifts per week, competitive pay and the opportunity to go permanent!

Pay Rates

Available Day Shifts

Sunday to Thursday

• 08:00 or 10:00 starts

Tuesday to Saturday

• 08:00 or 10:00 starts

The Role – HGV 1 Driver

• Drive a wagon and drag vehicle, delivering boxed products to stores.
• Typically complete two runs per shift.
• Carry out easy drop-and-swap deliveries.
• Complete deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Conduct vehicle checks and complete the required paperwork.
• Follow all road safety procedures and maintain professional standards.

What’s in It for You?

• Guaranteed 5 shifts every week – enjoy consistent work.
• Temp-to-perm opportunity – the chance to secure a permanent position.
• Ongoing, long-term work – not just a short-term seasonal role.
• Day shifts only – no night shifts required.
• Regular start times – choose from available 08:00 or 10:00 starts.
• A supportive transport team and a busy, established operation.

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence.
• Ideally, at least 6 months’ Class 1 driving experience.
• Maximum of 3 penalty points permitted.
• No major endorsements, such as DD, DR or IN.
• No age restrictions.
• Reliable, professional and safety-conscious attitude.