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HGV Class 1 Driver

Job in Coventry, West Midlands, CV1, England, UK
Listing for: JAM Recruitment Ltd
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-07-26
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Delivery, Driver, Truck Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.52 - 29.49 GBP Hourly GBP 18.52 29.49 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Pertemps Birmingham Commercial seeks an HGV Class 1 Driver for a temporary contract based in Coventry. The role involves delivering to retail park stores from a box vehicle, with two to three drops daily and minimal handball. Pay ranges from £18.52 to £29.49 per hour, dependent on overtime and shift pattern. Shifts start between 03:30-06:00 for days or 12:00-15:00 for afternoons, running Tuesday to Saturday.

Candidates require a valid HGV Class 1 licence and previous driving experience. This position offers regular work with a leading retail company, prioritising bay deliveries to large shops with limited physical unloading. HGV Class 1 Driver – Coventry £18.52 to £29.49 per hour based on Overtime and shift pattern. Pertemps are currently recruiting for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers on behalf of a leading retail company based in the Coventry area.

This is an ongoing role delivering to shops generally on retail parks on a regular shift pattern. The work would include minimal handball however some unloading at the shops will be necessary and would be 2 to 3 drops on average. Based in a box vehicle unit.

The Role:
  • Local or Distance bay deliveries to large stores on retail parks 2 to 3 drops or collections on a daily basis
  • Start times on days between 03:30hrs to 06:00hrs and start times on afternoons between 12:00hrs & 15:00hrs
  • Small amount of handball needed but minimal
  • Regular shift pattern on Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday but a weekend day is essential to the work pattern
  • Ensuring timely and professional deliveries to customers
  • Completing all relevant paperwork and vehicle checks
  • Pay Rates: £18.52 per hour on Days £19.66 per hour on Afternoons Overtime premiums and weekend rates between £27.78 and £29.49 per hour with all work done after eight hours per shift
Requirements:
  • Valid HGV Class 1 licence
  • Valid CPC and Digi Card
  • Minimum 6 months Class 1 driving experience required
  • Previous RDC work experience desirable
  • Comfortable with paperwork
  • Ok to complete full assessment including theory, practical & Drug and alcohol test upon arrivcal
  • Good customer service skills and reliability
What We Offer:
  • Ongoing work available
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Immediate starts
  • Supportive transport team
  • Opportunity for long-term work
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