HGV Driver

Driver Hire; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire is seeking a reliable HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) for an ongoing position in Canterbury. Enjoy consistent hours with no weekend work, excellent pay rates, and benefits like holiday pay and training opportunities. This role also offers the potential for a permanent position, with a supportive team valuing hard work.

Benefits

Holiday pay accrual options

Monday to Friday work

Weekly pay every Friday

Free on-site parking

Training and development opportunities

Potential for permanent role

Qualifications

• Minimum of 60 days recent commercial Class 1 driving experience.
• Held a Class 1 licence for at least 2 years.
• Confident using chains and straps.

Responsibilities

• Transport steel products from Dover Docks to Canterbury.
• Complete daily stock runs and secure loads.

Skills

Chain securing

Reliability

Education

Valid Category C+E (Class 1) licence

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) – Ongoing Work
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Hours: Monday to Friday | 6:00 AM starts | 10–12 hour shifts
Pay: £16.00 – £17.93 per hour (PAYE) – weekly pay, minimum 8 hours per day

Driver Hire Canterbury is looking for a reliable and experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver to join our client based in Canterbury. This is a long-term, ongoing position with no weekend work, consistent hours, and the potential for a permanent role.

You’ll be transporting steel products on a flatbed vehicle from Dover Docks to Canterbury, completing daily stock runs and securing loads using chains and straps.

What We Offer:

• Holiday pay – accrue it or have it rolled into your hourly rate
• Monday to Friday only – no weekends
• Weekly pay – every Friday
• Free on-site parking
• Training and development opportunities
• Potential for permanent role or guaranteed hours

What You’ll Need:

• Valid Category C+E (Class 1) licence, held for at least 2 years
• Minimum 60 days of recent commercial Class 1 driving experience
• Confident using chains and straps to secure loads
• A professional, reliable, and safety-conscious approach

97% of our drivers say they’re proud to work with Driver Hire – join a team that values your work.

If you’re a skilled HGV 1 driver looking for stable weekday work with excellent pay and benefits, apply online today or contact us to find out more on 01227 479529.