HGV Class 1 Driver (Days)

Pertemps Worcester; Larkhill; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Worcester is recruiting experienced Class 1 HGV Drivers for ongoing trunking work in Kidderminster. RDC-to-RDC pharmaceutical deliveries in refrigerated vehicles, no handball, with reliable full-time hours.

Start times are 06:00 or 11:00, shifts 10–12 hours, with PAYE pay £17.08/hr and enhanced rates after 12 weeks (£25.62/hr) plus bank holiday uplifts. Applicants must hold a UK Class 1 licence, CPC, tachograph and have 2+ years of class 1 experience.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• At least two years of Class 1 driving experience.
• Experience driving refrigerated vehicles.
• Be aged 25 or over for insurance purposes.
• Have fewer than six points with no endorsements.
• Hold valid CPC and Digital Tachograph cards.

Responsibilities

• RDC-to-RDC pharmaceutical deliveries.
• Operate refrigerated Class 1 vehicles.
• No handball required.
• Start times 06:00 or 11:00.
• Shifts averaging 10–12 hours.
• Trailer uncoupling and curtainside operation may be required.
• Temporary ongoing work with full-time hours.

Skills

Class 1 license

2+ years experience

Refrigerated vehicles

CPC & Tachograph

Insurance 25+

Job description

Class 1 HGV Driver - Trunking

Location: Kidderminster

Pay: £17.08 per hour, up to £25.62 per hour PAYE

Hours: Full-time, temporary ongoing

Start times: 06:00 or 11:00

Shift length: Approximately 10-12 hours

We are recruiting an experienced Class 1 HGV Drivers for ongoing, full-time work with our established client in Kidderminster.

This is straightforward RDC-to-RDC trunking, delivering pharmaceutical products in refrigerated vehicles. There is no handball, making it an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for clean, consistent and well-paid trunking work.

Pay rates

• £17.08 per hour PAYE
• After 12 weeks: £25.62 per hour for hours worked over 42.5 per week
• Bank holidays during the first 12 weeks: £18.72 per hour
• Bank holidays after 12 weeks: £25.62 per hour

The role

• RDC-to-RDC pharmaceutical deliveries
• Refrigerated Class 1 vehicles
• No handball
• Regular 06:00 or 11:00 start times
• Shifts averaging 10-12 hours
• Some trailer uncoupling and curtainside operation may be required
• Temporary ongoing work with full-time hours available

Driver requirements

• Hold a valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Have at least two years of Class 1 driving experience
• Have previous experience driving refrigerated vehicles
• Be aged 25 or over for insurance purposes
• Have fewer than six points on your licence
• Have no driving endorsements
• Hold valid CPC and Digital Tachograph cards
• Be reliable, professional and able to commit to ongoing work

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Class 1 driver seeking reliable full-time hours, minimal manual handling and excellent overtime rates.