HGV1 Driver C+E / LGV

Pertemps; Northampton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national logistics company is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 drivers for permanent full-time positions in Northampton. Drivers will carry out multi-drop deliveries of goods to retail stores, with competitive pay rates and excellent benefits including training, holiday pay, and a pension scheme. Candidates must hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence and have at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Guaranteed minimum 8 hours pay per shift

Holiday pay

Pension scheme

Access to a driving school

Annual pay award

Qualifications

• Valid UK HGV Class 1 / LGV Cat C+E licence.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card & Driver CPC (DQC).
• Minimum 2 years' HGV1 experience (or 1 year retail driving).

Responsibilities

• Carry out multi-drop deliveries of palletised goods.
• Unload via tail lift and place pallets in the safe zone.

Skills

Experienced HGV Class 1 driving

Multi-drop delivery

Tail lift unloading

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver Jobs - Cat C+E / LGV - Northampton

Location: Northampton (Furthest delivery point: Lowestoft)

Pay Rates:
- Days: £18.07 p/h (Overtime £27.11 p/h)
- Nights: £19.18 p/h (Overtime £28.17 p/h)
- Minimum 8 hours pay guaranteed daily
- Overtime paid after 8 hours at 1.5x
- Weekend rate 1.5x for drivers working 3+ days per week

Typical Earnings (Based on 4 shifts Per Week)
- Day Drivers: £38,160 per year
- Night Drivers: £40,277 per year

Why This HGV Class 1 Driving Job is for You
- Permanent full-time positions with a leading national logistics company
- Consistent, regular shifts - no chasing agency work
- Training and career development - licence upgrades & driver upskilling
- Excellent benefits - holiday pay, pension scheme, annual pay review, staff recognition schemes

HGV Class 1 Driver Role Overview
We're looking for experienced HGV Class 1 / Cat C+E / LGV drivers to carry out multi-drop deliveries of palletised goods (up to 8 drops per day) to retail stores. You will unload via tail lift and place pallets in the safe zone for store staff.

Shifts Available:
- Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday
- Start times between 04:00-15:00 (Average shift length: 10 hours)

HGV Class 1 Driver Requirements
- Valid UK HGV Class 1 / LGV Cat C+E licence
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card & Driver CPC (DQC)
- No penalty points, DD or DR convictions
- Minimum 2 years' HGV1 experience (or 1 year retail driving)
- Able to complete a 1-day driving assessment and 2-day induction

Driver Benefits
- Guaranteed minimum 8 hours pay per shift
- Holiday pay + pension scheme
- Annual pay award
- Access to a driving school & licence upgrade opportunities
- Staff recognition and reward schemes

Apply today & start straight away!