HGV Class 1 Driver

Elite Employment Solutions LTD; Rugby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in event logistics is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join their team for prestigious Formula 1 events across Europe. This role involves delivering high-value equipment and requires a valid HGV Class 1 Licence along with teamwork and communication skills. Accommodation, meals, and support provided, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to engage with elite motorsport logistics.

Benefits

Accommodation, meals & refreshments provided

Paid for every day of the trip including rest days

24/7 support from the operations team

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 months' HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• No more than 6 penalty points.
• Valid passport essential for European travel.

Responsibilities

• Driving a HGV Class 1 Vehicle as part of a two-person team.
• Transport event equipment to venues across Europe.
• Adhere to schedules and regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

HGV Class 1 Licence

CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

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HGV Class 1 Drivers - European Event Logistics
Drive with Precision. Represent the Pinnacle of Motorsport.

Are you a professional HGV Class 1 Driver with the skill, commitment, and pride to deliver on one of the most prestigious contracts in event logistics? Elite is recruiting experienced drivers to join the F1 circuit-supporting world-class motorsport events across Europe.

Pay Rates:

• All accommodation, meals & refreshments provided
• Paid for everyday of the trip including Rest Days

The Role:

As part of a two-person driving team, you'll be delivering and collecting high-value equipment for Formula 1 events across Europe. This is not just another driving job-it's an opportunity to be at the heart of elite motorsport logistics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Driving a HGV Class 1 Vehicle as part of a two-person team
• Transport event equipment to major venues across Europe
• Work closely with your co-driver to ensure safe and timely deliveries
• Maintain a professional throughout all client and event interactions
• Adhere to schedules, regulations, and site protocols with precision
• You may travel by coach for part of the journey

What You'll Need:

• Valid HGV Class 1 Licence, CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 18 months' HGV Class 1 driving experience
• No more than 6 penalty points (minor offences only)
• Valid Passport (essential for European travel)
• Previous European or tramping experience highly desirable
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

What We Provide:

• Hotels, meals, and refreshments fully covered
• Pre-departure briefings and route planning support
• 24/7 support from the Elite operations team
• Full compliance and documentation guidance
• Work with a friendly, driver-focused agency who understands life on the road

Why Elite?
Since 2014, we've specialised in high-profile event logistics and supply chain staffing across the UK and Europe. As proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation and British Institute of Recruiters, our drivers trust us for our professionalism, transparency, and ongoing support.

Ready to drive on the F1 circuit?
Call our Recruitment Team on 0151 420 1219