Class 1 Drivers - Trunking

Overview

Blue Arrow Bristol is recruiting Class 1 Trunk Drivers to work for our client based in Bridgwater. We also have identical roles available in Bristol and Gloucester, so you can choose the location that best suits you.

The roles will only involve trunking with no handballing. All drivers will be driving to one of the Midlands Hubs and returning to the location they started from (Bridgwater, Bristol or Gloucester). The client operates a modern and well‑maintained fleet of vehicles with exceptional operating standards.

Start times will be between 14:00–20:00 and shifts will last between 10–12 hours. The client operates 7 days per week and we ideally are looking for drivers who could either work Monday to Friday or do 1–2 days over the weekends, although other options will be considered too.

• Monday – Friday: £18.15 ph and £25.25 ph OT after 8 hours
• Saturday: £23.52 ph and £25.25 ph OT after 8 hours
• Sunday: £26.25 ph all hours

• Full UK Class C+E Licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 12 months' HGV Class 1 experience
• Data available on your tachograph card displaying work over the last 6 months
• No more than 6 points or a DR/DG/CD/DD/BA on a licence

• Easy and straightforward work
• Well organised client
• Onsite parking
• Pre‑booked shifts for work‑life balance
• Attractive pay rates
• Weekly pay
• Holiday pay accrued on top of your weekly wages
• Pension contributions
• Blue Arrow App

"Supportive team, great trucks, and long‑term opportunities"
Many drivers stay long‑term due to career growth and stability

If the role sounds of your interest, please apply online to secure your induction slot. Alternatively, for more information, please contact our Driving Consultant Sinita from Blue Arrow Bristol.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.