HGV Class 1 Driver (Days)

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Larkhill; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Warrington is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver (Days) for ongoing trunking work in Kidderminster, delivering pharmaceutical products in refrigerated vehicles. The role involves RDC-to-RDC deliveries with no handball and starts at 06:00 or 11:00, with shifts averaging 10–12 hours.

Bank holidays during training periods include enhanced rates. Applicants must hold a valid UK Class 1 licence and CPC/Digital Tachograph cards, with at least two years of Class 1 experience and a clean

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Role involves RDC-to-RDC pharmaceutical deliveries.
• Operate refrigerated Class 1 vehicles.
• No handball required.
• Regular start times at 06:00 or 11:00.
• Shifts average about 10–12 hours; some trailer uncoupling may be required.

Skills

Class 1 driving experience

Refrigerated vehicle operation

Reliable & professional

Job description

Pertemps Warrington seeks an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver (Days) for ongoing, full-time trunking work in Kidderminster. This position involves straightforward RDC-to-RDC runs, delivering pharmaceutical products in refrigerated vehicles. No handball is required, offering clean, consistent duties. Shifts start at 06:00 or 11:00, lasting roughly 10–12 hours. The hourly rate begins at £17.08 PAYE, rising to £25.62 beyond 42.5 hours weekly after twelve weeks. Bank holiday premiums apply. Applicants must hold a valid Class 1 licence and possess solid professional driving experience. This temporary contract provides dependable hours and competitive earnings for those seeking regular trunking assignments. Reliable attendance and a professional approach are essential for this client-facing role.

Location

Location: Kidderminster

Pay and hours

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
Bank holidays during the first 12 weeks: £18.72 per hour
Bank holidays after 12 weeks: £25.62 per hour

Role details

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.