Class 1 HGV Driver; C+E

Position: Class 1 HGV Driver (C+E)
Location: Ringstead

We are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for day and night shifts based in Raunds. Whether you're an experienced driver or newly qualified and looking to gain valuable Class 1 experience, we want to hear from you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and supportive transport team offering competitive pay, structured hours, and ongoing development.

The Role

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your responsibilities will include:

Safe & Compliant Driving –  Operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles in line with all UK road transport regulations and driver hours rules.
Day Drivers – Carry out scheduled deliveries, ensuring timely and professional service.
Night Drivers – Primarily trunking between depot and designated sites.
Vehicle Checks – Complete thorough pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections and report defects.
Documentation – Accurately complete delivery notes, defect reports, and tachograph records.
Customer Service – Represent the company professionally at all times.
No Handballing required

Requirements

Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
Valid Driver CPC card
Valid Digital Tachograph card
Good understanding of driver hours & working time regulations
Strong communication skills
Willingness to complete theory & driving assessment

Newly qualified drivers are encouraged to apply.

Working Hours

40-hour basic week (typical 40–44 hours)
Overtime available
Some weekend work required during peak periods

Start Times

Day

Shifts:

04:30 – 07:00
Night

Shifts:

15:30 – 18:00

Pay Rates

Days: £19.63 per hour
Nights: £19.63 per hour + £14.12 per shift allowance
Saturday/Sunday/Bank Holidays: £24.54 per hour
Competitive rates with strong earning potential through overtime.
 
Benefits

Company pension scheme
Ongoing training & development
Supportive team environment
Stable, full-time opportunity
If you're a reliable and safety-focused HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver looking for consistent work and excellent pay rates in Raunds, apply now to secure your place