HGV Class 1 Day Driver

The Best Connection; Poole; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Online payslips

28 days paid annual leave

Pension contribution

Flexible shift patterns

Ongoing assignments

Job summary

The Best Connection in Poole is seeking HGV Class 1 Day Drivers to join a range of established clients across Dorset. This role suits drivers seeking occasional shifts, extra income or flexible hours to fit your availability.

We offer weekly pay, online payslips and a 28 days paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE, plus pension contributions. Ongoing assignments with potential permanent positions and 24/7 support from a friendly team are available.

Qualifications

• Full UK Class 1 Driving Licence required.
• Digi Tacho Card and CPC Qualification Card required.
• No more than 6 points on licence and minimum 2 years Class 1 experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 on trunking, tramping, multi-drop and shunting tasks.
• Adhere to schedules and safety regulations.
• Carry out pre- and post-shift checks and maintain vehicle cleanliness.

Skills

HGV driving

Flexibility

Education

Full UK Class 1 Driving Licence

Job description

HGV Class 1 Drivers Wanted!

The Best Connection in Poole are currently recruiting for HGV Class 1 Day Drivers for a wide range of established clients in and around the Dorset area.

This role is suited to drivers who are looking for occasional shifts, extra income or flexibility to suit your availability.

What's on offer...

• Pay rates from £17-£18 per hour
• Monday to Friday day shifts
• Various HGV Class 1 work available: Trunking, tramping, multi-drop and shunting
• Immediate starts available
• Flexible work to suit your schedule
• Regular, ongoing and temp to perm opportunities
• Overtime pay available

What you need...

• Full UK Class 1 Driving Licence
• Valid Digi Tacho Card
• Valid CPC Qualification Card
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• At least 2 years of HGV Class 1 driving experience
• A flexible and reliable approach to work

Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited include:

• Weekly pay
• Online payslips
• Online registration process
• 28 days Paid Annual Leave 2026 pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Pension contribution
• Choice of long term, short term and odd days or weekends available
• Flexible shift patterns
• Possible permanent positions following successful trial period
• Ongoing assignments throughout 2026
• 24/7 support from a friendly and approachable team

We look forward to hearing from you.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.