Class 1 Driver

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 448808
  • PublishDate iconJob Published: 02/10/2026
  • JobType iconForm of employment: Temporary
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £20 - £20 Per hour
  • type iconJob Type: Full Time

HGV Class 1 Driver

Location: Tamworth
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday
Start Time: 02:30am
Pay Rate: £20.00 per hour
Contract: Ongoing with potential for Temp-to-Perm

Class 1 Driver Required - Immediate Start Available

We are currently recruiting an experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver for a leading logistics operation based in Tamworth. This is an ongoing opportunity with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

Offering a consistent early morning start time and a straightforward delivery route, this role would suit a professional and reliable driver looking for long-term, stable work.

The Role

  • Monday to Friday shift pattern with a 02:30am start.
  • Deliver automotive parts and components to a dealership in Leatherhead.
  • Deliveries consist of cages and palletised goods.
  • Some handball will be required as part of the unloading process.
  • Drivers will be issued with keys and access codes to gain entry to customer premises, as deliveries are completed before site staff arrive.
  • Complete all relevant delivery paperwork and vehicle checks.
  • Ensure all deliveries are made safely, professionally, and on time.

In addition to the regular route, drivers may occasionally be required to:

  • Complete collections from sites in Crick and Daventry.
  • Undertake other ad hoc transport duties as required by the business.
  • Work an additional sixth shift on occasion, depending on workload and operational requirements.

Requirements

  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence.
  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Minimum 12 months' Class 1 driving experience preferred.
  • Maximum of 6 penalty points.
  • No DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements.
  • Comfortable carrying out some manual handling duties.
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently.
  • Flexible approach to duties and routes when required.

Assessment Process

Successful applicants will be required to complete a driving assessment with the on-site Driver Trainer before starting.

What's on Offer?

  • £20.00 per hour.
  • Consistent Monday to Friday working pattern.
  • Ongoing work with the opportunity to secure a permanent position.
  • Well-maintained vehicles and supportive transport team.
  • Immediate starts available.
  • Excellent earning potential with additional shifts occasionally available.

If you're an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent rates of pay and the potential for a permanent role, apply today and a member of our team will be in touch.

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