Class 1 Day Driver

Company: Job Search Place Limited
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Location: Kettering
Job Description:

HGV Class 1 Drivers

Location: Corby

Pay: £18.00 Days / £21 Sat / £22 Sun

The Role

  • Average shift length: 10-12 hours
  • 7-day operation – however the client can accomodate drivers looking for Monday to Friday!
  • AM shifts: typically start between 05:00-07:00

Delivery area spans: North: Manchester/Wakefield/Scunthorpe/ Preston – Usually night drivers; West: South Wales; South: London (Outer)

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering a mixture of products such as crisps, spices, glass jars and cleaning products.
  • It is the driver’s responsibility to ensure the load is strapped securely, depending on the product.
  • Occasionally certain sites will require you to use pump truck to unload.
  • Most sites, no hand balling involved.
  • Safely operate and drive HGV 1 (C E) vehicles to transport goods to designated locations.
  • Plan routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure road worthiness.
  • Adhere to all relevant traffic laws and regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers and logistics team members.
  • Shifts are booked daily with shift confirmation times texted to you the day before.
  • No driving assessment on site, but paperwork to be complete before first shift.

Requirements

  • Valid HGV 1 C E licence.
  • Up-to-date Tacho Digi Card and an up-to-date DCPC Card.
  • Min 10 months HGV Class 1 C E experience.
  • Strong understanding of road safety regulations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • We will accept up to 6 points on your licence, but no DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements.

Benefits

  • Free and secure parking on site.
  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Flexible working patterns.
  • Supportive team and friendly working environment.

If you are a skilled HGV Class 1 (C E) Driver looking for a rewarding job in the logistics industry, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026