Class 1 HGV Driver

Job in Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1, England, UK

Listing for: Pertemps Northampton

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-20

Job specializations:

Transportation
Driver, Truck Driver, Delivery

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.52 - 27.78 GBP Hourly GBP 18.52 27.78 HOUR

HGV Class 1 Driver - Northampton

Earn Up to £27.78 Per Hour Guaranteed 8 Hours Pay Weekend Premiums Available

Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) looking for reliable work, excellent rates of pay, and long-term opportunities?

We're recruiting professional drivers based in Northampton to deliver palletised goods to major retail stores across the region, with routes reaching as far as Lowestoft.

Pay & Rewards

£18.52 per hour (Days)
£27.78 per hour Overtime
Minimum 8 hours pay guaranteed every shift
Overtime paid after 8 hours at 1.5x rate
Weekend shifts paid at 1.5x rate for drivers working 3+ days per week
Annual pay reviews

The Role

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you'll be responsible for:

Multi-drop deliveries of palletised goods
Up to 8 store deliveries per shift
Using a tail lift to unload deliveries
Placing pallets safely in designated delivery zones
Providing a professional and customer-focused service

Shifts Available

We operate 7 days per week and have a range of shift patterns available.

Priority will be given to drivers who can work at least one weekend day.

What We're Looking For

To be considered, you'll need:

Valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
Valid Driver CPC (DQC)
Valid Digital Tachograph Card
Minimum 2 years Class 1 experience (or 1 year retail delivery experience)
No DD or DR convictions
Ability to complete:
- 1-day driving assessment
- 2-day paid induction

Driver Benefits

Guaranteed minimum 8-hour pay
Holiday pay
Company pension scheme
Annual pay award
Driver recognition & reward programmes
Access to driver training and licence upgrade opportunities
Ongoing support from a dedicated transport team

Apply Today

Join a professional transport operation offering competitive pay, regular work, and genuine development opportunities.

Apply now and start your next HGV Class 1 driving role in Northampton.

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