HGV Class 1 Driver - New Pass Welcome!

Pertemps Maidstone; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Maidstone is seeking a Class 1 HGV driver in Sittingbourne for a full-time ongoing temporary role with potential for permanency. The position offers hourly pay from £16.91 to £38.98 and involves 12-hour shifts with early starts.

Training is provided for newly qualified C+E holders and duties include vehicle checks, safe navigation, and timely deliveries. We value strong communication and reliability, and welcome those starting their driving career.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence.
• Driver CPC Qualification Card.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Newly qualified drivers are encouraged to apply.
• Strong awareness of road safety and compliance.
• Reliable, professional, and customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Driving Class 1 (C+E) HGV vehicles.
• Completing deliveries safely and professionally.
• Following all transport, health and safety, and compliance procedures.
• Conducting vehicle checks and reporting any defects.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Customer-focused

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Pertemps Maidstone seeks HGV Class 1 Driver - New Pass Welcome! in Sittingbourne. This full-time ongoing temporary role, possibly becoming permanent, pays £16.91 to £38.98 hourly. Shifts last 12 hours, starting between 04:00 and 07:00, roughly 48 weekly. Newly qualified C+E holders gain experience driving modern Curtain Sider vehicles with comprehensive training. Duties involve vehicle checks, safe navigation, timely deliveries, and tachograph compliance. Candidates need a valid Class 1 licence, CPC, and digital card. Strong communication and reliability matter. This position suits those beginning their driving career. Location: Sittingbourne, Kent. Hours: 12-hour shifts, start times between 04:00 AM and 07:00 AM, approximately 48 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Driving Class 1 (C+E) HGV vehicles
• Completing deliveries safely and professionally
• Following all transport, health and safety, and compliance procedures
• Conducting vehicle checks and reporting any defects

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence
• Driver CPC Qualification Card
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Newly qualified drivers are encouraged to apply
• Strong awareness of road safety and compliance
• Reliable, professional, and customer-focused approach

Start your HGV driving career today! If you have recently passed your Class 1 HGV licence and are looking for an employer willing to support and develop new drivers.