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Class 1 Driver (HGV/LGV
Job in
Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 4LA, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
Driver Resource Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Driver, Truck Driver, Transportation & Logistics, CDL
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Class 1 Driver (HGV/LGV)
Location :
Crick, Northamptonshire
Salary : £52k - £60k on average
Monday To Friday:
£18.00 Holiday accrual
£20.17 Holiday included
£23.73 Umbrella
Saturday:
£20.00 Holiday accrual
£22.41 Holiday included
£26.37 Umbrella
Sunday/Bank Holidays:
£22.00 Holiday accrual
£24.65 Holiday included
£29.01 Umbrella
Job Type: Contract - Ongoing Shifts
Shift Availability:
Friday to Tuesday or Saturday to Wednesday
Shift Patterns:
PM Shifts Monday - Friday: 16:00 - 18:00 starts
Night Shifts Monday - Friday: 21:00 - 23:30 starts
Early Morning
Shifts:
00:00 - 03:00 starts
7 day a week operation
The role:
Driver Resource are currently seeking to recruit Class 1 Drivers (HGV/LGV) to work on an ongoing basis for RXO on the Costco contract based at Crick, Northamptonshire.
Duties for the Class 1 Driver (HGV/LGV) include 1-2 trunks per day to Costco stores, with a possible collection on return from one of their suppliers. This is purely a driving role as the vehicle is security padlocked and only opened by store staff when arriving at the destination.
The only time a driver is expected to assist with loading will be at one of the client's customers. All other sites will load the vehicle themselves.
Average hours for Class 1 Drivers (HGV/LGV) are 10-12 hours per day. Weekday shifts may be longer during busy periods, while weekend shifts can be shorter. A minimum of 8 hours will apply.
This is a 7 day a week, 52 week a year operation.
The Class 1 Drivers availability is taken the week prior, and shift times are texted out daily by 9:00/9:30am the day before. This contract does not employ permanent staff, therefore all Class 1 Drivers (HGV/LGV) are supplied through the agency.
Extra info:
The client also offers a yearly driver bonus recognition scheme for all Class 1 Drivers (HGV/LGV), which is paid annually qualify for this:
Minimum of 15 shifts in a calendar month
Zero 'No Shows' (failure to attend a confirmed shift)
Zero tachograph infringements covering Driving Hours & WTD
No avoidable accidents or injuries
No camera activations showing:
Late Response
Near Collision
Following time less than 4 seconds
Hitting the curb
Red light violations
Handheld mobile device usage
Smoking in the cab
Speeding
Not wearing a seatbelt
Drivers who complete 12 months service and remain employed in December, while meeting all qualifying criteria, will receive £600 in high street vouchers.
In order to place you into work for this position, registration at our office will be required.
Requirements:
Due to insurance reasons, we cannot accept applications from:
Drivers under the age of 21
Drivers with more than 6 points on their licence
DR or IN conviction codes
Drivers must possess the following:
Class 1 Driving Licence
Minimum 6 months relevant experience
Digital Tacho Card
Driver Qualification Card (CPC)
No more than 6 points on licence
This HGV Class 1 Driver vacancy is being advertised by Driver Resource Recruitment, who are acting as a Recruitment Agency.
Driver Resource Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer and specialist recruiters within the Driving Recruitment Sector.
Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role.
We are currently recruiting for the following types of drivers:
Class 1 Driver, LGV 1 Driver, HGV 1 Driver, HGV1 Driver, LGV1 Driver, CE Driver, Artic Driver, Class 2 Driver, LGV 2 Driver, HGV 2 Driver, LGV2 Driver, HGV2 Driver, C Driver, Rigid Driver, 7.5T Driver, 7.5 Tonne Driver, C1 Driver, Multi-Drop Driver, Courier Driver and Tramper Driver.
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