HGV Driver

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

Job summary

Join a leading driver recruitment agency as an HGV driver in Colchester! This full-time role offers immediate starts for Class 1 and Class 2 drivers, with guaranteed minimum pay of 10 hours per day. Enjoy consistent work, weekly PAYE pay, and the opportunity for ongoing and temp-to-perm positions. Represent a trusted agency with professionalism while driving for local and regional clients. If you're an experienced driver looking for a supportive team and reliable work, this is the ideal opportunity for you!

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay

Consistent work

Minimum 10-hour day rate guaranteed

Friendly support from local team

Opportunity for ongoing work

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Category C+E or C driving licence.
• Experience driving HGV vehicles for at least 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 or Class 2 for various clients.
• May involve multi-drop and manual handling tasks.

Skills

HGV Class 1 driving

HGV Class 2 driving

Manual handling

Education

Valid CPC Card

Valid Digital Tachograph Card

Minimum 2 years' HGV driving experience

Job description

Driver Hire Colchester is urgently seeking HGV drivers for immediate starts across Class 1 (Cat C+E) and Class 2 (Cat C) roles. If you're an experienced lorry driver based in or around Colchester, this is your chance to join the UK's leading driver recruitment agency with ongoing, high-quality work.

Job Details:

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  Position: HGV Driver - Class 1 (Cat C+E) or Class 2 (Cat C)

  
  


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  Pay: £15.00 - £16.00 per hour* (PAYE, includes holiday pay at 12.07%)

  
  


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  Minimum Guaranteed Pay: 10 hours per day - even if you work less!

  
  


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  Start Date: Immediate

  
  


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  Contract Type: Full-time, ongoing

  
  


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  Location: Colchester, with work in nearby areas like Sudbury, Clacton-on-Sea, Harwich, Halstead, and more

  
  

The Role:

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  Driving HGV Class 1 or HGV Class 2 for a variety of local and regional clients

  
  


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  Possible multi-drop, tipper, or general haulage work depending on role

  
  


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  Manual handling may be required in some roles - must be physically fit.

  
  


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  Representing Driver Hire Colchester with professionalism and safety at all times.

  
  

HGV Driver Requirements:

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  Valid Category C+E (Class 1) or Category C (Class 2) driving licence

  
  


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  Valid CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card

  
  


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  Maximum of 6 penalty points (no DR, DD, or IN convictions)

  
  


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  Minimum 2 years' HGV driving experience

  
  

HGV Driver Benefits:

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  Weekly PAYE pay direct to your account

  
  


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  Consistent work with a trusted agency

  
  


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  Minimum 10-hour day rate guaranteed

  
  


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  Friendly support from your local Driver Hire team

  
  


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  Opportunity for ongoing and temp-to-perm work

  
  

Why join Driver Hire?

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  97% of our drivers say they're proud to work with us

  
  


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  We're the UK's leading driving recruitment agency

  
  


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  Expert support every step of the way

  
  

This job is ideal for:

HGV drivers, lorry drivers, Class 1 drivers, Class 2 drivers, LGV drivers, Cat C+E, Cat C, truck drivers, delivery drivers, heavy goods vehicle drivers

Call Driver Hire Colchester now on 01206 865586 or click Apply Now and we'll be in touch!