Class 1 Driver

Job Title: Class 1 Driver - Load strapping, deliveries in and around London - occassional tramping  Location: Barrow-upon-Humber Pay Rate: Basic: £17.00 + £2.05 holiday pay = £19.05 per hour Overtime: £18.70 + £2.26…

Pay rate £17 – £20.96/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 2 October 2026

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Job Title: Class 1 Driver - Load strapping, deliveries in and around London - occassional tramping 
Location: Barrow-upon-Humber
Pay Rate: Basic: £17.00 + £2.05 holiday pay = £19.05 per hour
Overtime: £18.70 + £2.26 holiday pay = £20.96 per hour for hours worked over 51.75 hours per week
Night-out allowance: £24 per night out
Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 06:00 starts - Nights Out required from time to time
Experience: 12 months Class 1 essential 

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Barrow-upon-Humber to work with our client, who are a well established timber merchant.   
 
Employee Benefits
Competitive Salary: £17.00 to £20.96 per hour + £24 night out allowance
Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately
Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday
Career Growth: Excellent opportunities
 
Roles & Responsibilities:

Driving and operating a Class 1 vehicle
Curtain Sider
Flat Beds
Deliveries in and around London to Timber Merchants and Trade Stores in and around London
Load strapping is required
Carrying out daily vehicle checks
Completing transport paperwork
Complying with driver hours and working time regulationsAll applicants are expected to complete work to a high standard while following site safety procedures. 
 
About you:
You will have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 12 months experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations.

You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.
 
Interested?
If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have 12 months exerience driving Class 1 commercially, why not click to apply today?

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