HGV Class 1 Driver

The Staffing Network Limited; Barrow-upon-Humber; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night-out allowance

Overtime pay

Job summary

The Staffing Network Limited is actively recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 driver to join a busy nationwide delivery operation. You will handle timber-related loads using curtain-side and flatbed trailers across the UK, with emphasis on safe securing and efficient multi-drop routes.

Expect 48 hours per week with overtime and a night-out allowance. Immediate start available for reliable applicants who can work across urban and rural routes, including London deliveries.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 licence (Category C+E) required.
• Experience with strapping and securing loads.
• Experience with curtain-side and flatbed trailers.
• Immediate availability or short notice obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Nationwide Class 1 deliveries.
• Multi-drop delivery work across UK.
• Deliver to builders' merchants and customer sites.
• Carry out appropriate vehicle and load safety checks.

Skills

HGV Class 1 driving

Multi-drop deliveries

Load securing

Night-out availability

Knowledge of drivers' hours

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver Nationwide Deliveries

Pay: £17.00 per hour + overtime + night-out allowance
Hours: 48 hours per week, with overtime available
Start: Immediate / Short Notice

We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join a busy transport operation carrying out nationwide deliveries.

This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and experienced Class 1 drivers who are comfortable with multi-drop work, nationwide travel and occasional nights away.

The Role

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for delivering timber products to customers across the UK using curtain-side and flatbed trailers.

Duties will include:

• Nationwide Class 1 deliveries

• Multi-drop delivery work

• Driving curtain-side and flatbed vehicles

• Safely strapping and securing timber loads

• Delivering to builders' merchants and customer sites

• Making deliveries into busy urban and city-centre locations, including London

• Completing nights out when required

• Carrying out appropriate vehicle and load safety checks

Due to the nature of the loads, previous experience strapping and securing loads is essential.

Pay & Hours

• £17.00 per hour

• Basic 48-hour working week

• 45-minute unpaid break per day

• £18.70 per hour overtime rate for hours worked over 51.75 hours per week

• £24 night-out allowance for each night away

What We're Looking For

Successful applicants will need:

• A valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence

• Relevant Class 1 driving experience

• Previous experience strapping and securing loads

• Experience or confidence using curtain-side and flatbed trailers

• Confidence completing multi-drop deliveries

• Confidence delivering into builders' merchants and busy urban locations

• Willingness to complete nights out when required

• A professional and safety-conscious approach

• Good knowledge of drivers' hours and working time regulations

• Immediate availability or the ability to start at short notice

This role would suit an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for consistent work with nationwide routes and a varied delivery schedule.