Class 1 Driver

As a Class 1 Driver, you’ll take on straightforward trunking and bay-to-bay work with no handball, flexible shift choices and excellent daily rates. This is a minimum six-week assignment starting 9 November 2026 and…

Pay rate £210 – £250/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 10 September 2026

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As a Class 1 Driver, you’ll take on straightforward trunking and bay-to-bay work with no handball, flexible shift choices and excellent daily rates.

This is a minimum six-week assignment starting 9 November 2026 and running up to Christmas Eve, with days, nights and weekend work available. You can choose to work five or six days per week or pick up ad hoc shifts to suit your availability.

What’s in it for you

Excellent daily rates from £210 to £250 depending on shift
Minimum six weeks of work during a busy seasonal period
Choice of day, afternoon and night work
Flexibility to work five or six days per week or select ad hoc shifts
No handball – straightforward trunking and bay-to-bay work
No driving assessment required

Your responsibilities as Class 1 Driver

Complete trunking work across the depot and hub network
Carry out bay-to-bay deliveries efficiently and safely
Start and finish allocated work from the Burton depot
Complete required vehicle and journey checks
Follow drivers’ hours, tachograph and road transport regulations
Ensure loads and associated documentation are handled correctly throughout each journey
 
What we’re looking for in a Class 1 Driver

Valid Category C+E driving licence (Class 1 licence)
At least 90 days of recent relevant driving completed
Valid Driver CPC qualification
Current digital tachograph card
Good understanding of drivers’ hours and road transport regulations

Working hours: Day shifts start between 04:00 and 15:59, while night shifts start between 16:00 and 03:59. Day, afternoon and night work is available, with the option to work five or six days per week or ad hoc shifts.

Ready to secure well-paid driving work through the busy Christmas period? Apply online today for the Class 1 Driver position and speak to the recruitment team about available shifts.

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