HGV Class 1 Driver

Saffron Vantage Ltd.; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Weekly pay

Referral bonuses

Full-time positions

PAYE/Umbrella PAYE options

Job summary

Saffron Vantage Ltd. in Leicester is seeking a reliable HGV Class 1 Driver. You will operate a curtain sider, deliver pallets around LE postcodes, completing 6–9 drops per day with 10 hour shifts starting between 07:00 and 08:00.

All applicants welcome, including newly qualified drivers. We offer flexible hours, weekly pay, and competitive pay rates from £19.00 to £23.45 per hour, with PAYE or umbrella PAYE.

Qualifications

• 6 months driving experience preferred; newly qualified drivers accepted.
• No more than 6 points on license (not essential).
• Valid CPC, Driver’s License and Digi Card required.
• Basic English language skills and understanding of drivers' hours.

Responsibilities

• Drive curtain sider and deliver pallets around LE post codes with 6–9 drops per day.
• Complete shifts of around 10 hours starting 07:00–08:00.
• Handle forklift offload or tail-lift delivery as required.
• Adhere to drivers’ hours and regulations.

Skills

HGV driving

Reliable

Education

CPC

Driver's License

Digi Card

Tools

Digi Card

Job description

We are currently seeking reliable and motivated HGV Class 1 Driver to join our team in the Leicester area. Whether you're an experienced driver or newly qualified, we have opportunities for you!

The Role:

As a HGV Class 1 Driver, your main responsibility will be driving a curtain lorry, delivering pallets around LE post code areas between 6-9 drops per day, Either forklifted off or delivered using a tail lift. 10 hour shifts on average with start times ranging from 07:00 to 08:00.

• Immediate starts available for AM start times
• Multi Drop deliveries, 1-2 runs per day delivering to LE post codes
• Guaranteed 8 hours of pay, usually 10 hour shifts
• Monday to Friday (Saturdays optional)
• Pay rates from £19.00 - £23.45 (PAYE / Umbrella PAYE contract)
• Immediate starts available for Morning shifts
• ADHOC shifts also available for part time drivers

What We’re Looking For:

• HGV Class 1 Driver with 6 months driving experience, however newly passed drivers are also accepted
• No more than 6* points on your license* (not essential)
• A valid CPC, Driver’s License, and Digi Card are required
• Basic English language skills, both spoken and written
• Understanding of driver’s hours and regulations when working as a HGV Class 1 Driver

What We Offer:

• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
• Competitive HGV Class 1 Driver pay rates
• Performance & Referral Bonuses (£100 for successful referrals T&C’s apply)
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Full time Positions available for suitable candidates
• Option to work through PAYE / Umbrella PAYE contract as a HGV Class 1 Driver