We are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 (C E) Drivers for day and night shifts based in Raunds. Whether you're an experienced driver or newly qualified and looking to gain valuable Class 1 experience, we want to hear from you.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and supportive transport team offering competitive pay, structured hours, and ongoing development.
The Role
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your responsibilities will include:
- Safe & Compliant Driving - Operate Class 1 (C E) vehicles in line with all UK road transport regulations and driver hours rules.
- Day Drivers - Carry out scheduled deliveries, ensuring timely and professional service.
- Night Drivers - Primarily trunking between depot and designated sites.
- Vehicle Checks - Complete thorough pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections and report defects.
- Documentation - Accurately complete delivery notes, defect reports, and tachograph records.
- Customer Service - Represent the company professionally at all times.
- No Handballing required
Requirements - Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C E) licence
- Valid Driver CPC card
- Valid Digital Tachograph cardGood understanding of driver hours & working time regulations
Strong communication skillsWillingness to complete theory & driving assessment - Working Hours 40-hour basic week (typical 40-44 hours)Overtime availableSome weekend work required during peak periods
- Start TimesDay Shifts: 04:30 - 07:00
- Night Shifts: 15:30 - 18:00
- Pay RatesDays: £19.63 per hour
- Nights: £19.63 per hour £14.12 per shift allowance
- Saturday/Sunday/Bank Holidays: £24.54 per hourCompetitive rates with strong earning potential through overtime.
Benefits
Company pension scheme
Ongoing training & development
Supportive team environment
Stable, full-time opportunity If you're a reliable and safety-focused
HGV Class 1 (C E) Driver looking for consistent work and excellent pay rates in Raunds, apply now to secure your place.