HGV Class 1 Driver
| Company: | Workchain |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £17 to £17 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | LE9 2BJ |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 29 May 2026 |
| Closing date: | 17 Oct 2026 |
Summary
HGV Class 1 DriverLocation: LeicesterPay: £17 per hourJob type: TemporaryShift: DaysA Leicester-based retail business is looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join its team on a temporary, day-shift basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable professional seeking competitive pay and regular weekly payment.About the companyThe employer is a UK discount retailer with a nationwide store network, offering value-focused products across household, food, health and beauty, gardening, storage, stationery and pet categories. Its Leicester-based operations support the movement of goods to help stores serve their local communities.Key responsibilities• Carry out deliveries and collections safely and efficiently• Complete vehicle checks before, during and after each shift• Secure loads correctly and ensure goods are transported safely• Follow planned routes, delivery instructions and relevant transport procedures• Complete delivery paperwork and tachograph records accurately• Provide professional, courteous service at delivery locations• Report vehicle defects, delays or incidents promptly• Maintain high standards of safety and compliance at all timesSkills and qualifications• Valid HGV Class 1 licence• Current Driver CPC qualification• Digital tachograph card• Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience• Good knowledge of road safety and transport regulations• Reliable, punctual and professional approach• Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules• Good communication and organisational skills• Physically able to carry out routine loading and unloading duties where requiredBenefits• £17 per hour• Paid every Wednesday• Opportunity to be visible to local employers• Temporary daytime work in LeicesterIf you are a skilled and reliable HGV Class 1 Driver looking for temporary daytime work, apply today.