HGV Class 1 Driver: Flexible Shifts & Training

Trcgroup; Rugby; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Choose your own shifts

Clinic days on-site

Onsite recruitment team

Company pension

Employee discount

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

Store discount

Job summary

The Recruitment Crowd, on behalf of our client in Rugby, is seeking multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E). No experience required, with free onsite refresher training for newly qualified drivers. Hours include days/nights across Monday to Sunday, with an average shift length of 12 hours.

Pay rates vary by day: Mon-Thu £15.50-£19.72, Fri £16.46-£20.52, Sat £16.76-£21.91, Sun £19.55-£23.12, with a £2 uplift from 22.11.2026. Location: Rugby, CV23.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (C+E).
• Valid and up-to-date DCPC (Driver CPC) and Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Successful completion of a driving assessment (theory and practical).
• Full understanding of Working Time Directive (WTD).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Trunking between depots, ensuring timely and safe parcel deliveries.
• Collect parcels from customers, including full trailer collections and drop & swap operations.
• Handle occasional push roller cages and assist sites with movement when required.
• Reverse in yards and manoeuvre vehicles with precision; shunting duties when required.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure roadworthiness and compliance.
• Adhere to traffic laws, regulations and company policies for safety on the road.
• Maintain effective communication with dispatch and logistics teams for timely deliveries.

Skills

Class 1 driving licence

CPC / DCPC

Communication skills

Tools

Digital Tachograph

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd, on behalf of our client in Rugby, is seeking multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E). No experience required, with free onsite refresher training for newly qualified drivers. Hours include days/nights across Monday to Sunday, with an average shift length of 12 hours.

Pay rates vary by day: Mon-Thu £15.50-£19.72, Fri £16.46-£20.52, Sat £16.76-£21.91, Sun £19.55-£23.12, with a £2 uplift from 22.11.2026. Location: Rugby, CV23.