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Permanent HGV Class 1 Driver

Job in Derby, Derbyshire, DE1, England, UK
Listing for: Mainstay Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-04
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Truck Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 57000 GBP Yearly GBP 57000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are recruiting for Permanent HGV Class 1 Drivers to work for our client in Derby.

Your duties will include inter-depot trunking using a refrigerated double decker trailer. You will have 1 delivery per shift. There is no handball involved and you will driver brand new Mercedes vehicle.

The company offer fantastic earning potential due to extremely high hourly rates, which are as follows:

Basic Hours - £17.51 per hour
Overtime - £26.27 per hour (paid after 39 hours in any working week)
Sunday - £35.05 per hour
PAID BREAKS - No dedcutions from your hours
Holidays are paid on top of this (no rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay)

Available Shift Pattern:
5 on, 3 off

You will work on average 10 hours per shift.

Additional benefits
Training:
You will be enrolled into approximately 1 week of fully-paid training prior to working independently. This will be a mixture of classroom-based, yard-based and on the road training, shadowing a driver to learn your route.

Holiday:
As standard, you will be entitled to 4 weeks’ holiday plus bank holidays, which is approximately 20% above statutory. You will also gain an additional week’s holiday after 5 years in service

Perks:
Profit share – all permanent employees are entitled to a share of the company profits
Discount card – all permanent employees will get a staff discount card for one of the nation’s most loved food retailers
CPC Modules – the company will pay for all CPC modules as well as digicard renewals and DVLA Medicals
Salary sacrifice scheme – all employees can sacrifice a portion of their salary in return for shares in the company, reducing your tax burden
Matched pension Contributions – all permanent  employees will have matched pension contributions up to 7%

To be eligible for this position, you will need:
To have held a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Category C+E/Class 1 driving license for at least 1 year (with a maximum 6 penalty points)
An up-to-date Driver CPC card and training
Excellent knowledge of Drivers' hours regulations
To meet the shift availability requirements for this vacancy

To apply for this position, or for more information, please contact the Mainstay Recruitment Team or apply via the link on this job advert
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