HGV Class 1 Driver
| Company: | Workchain |
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| Salary: | £18 - £20 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | DE24 8HE |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Closing date: | 28 Aug 2026 |
Summary
HGV Class 1 Driver – DerbyLocation: DerbyJob Type: Ongoing Work (Temp to Perm Opportunity)Pay Rate: CompetitiveWorkchain Recruitment is currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Drivers for a well-established healthcare logistics provider based in Derby. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers looking for regular work, flexible shift patterns, and the potential to secure a permanent position.This organisation specialises in delivering tailored linen services to healthcare providers across the UK, operating from multiple sites including Derby, Dunstable, Sheffield, and St Helens.The RoleAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for transporting linen between healthcare facilities and depots nationwide. This role involves cage work and tail lift operation, with minimal handball required.Duties Include:Transporting linen to and from healthcare customers across the UK.Operating Class 1 (Category C+E) vehicles safely and efficiently.Using cages and tail lifts for loading and unloading.Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks.Completing delivery paperwork accurately.Providing a professional and courteous service at all times.Adhering to drivers' hours, tachograph regulations and all road transport legislation.RequirementsValid UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence.Valid Driver CPC qualification.Digital Tachograph Card.No more than 6 penalty points (no major endorsements).Safety boots and high-visibility vest required.Flexible to work a range of shifts including mornings, afternoons and nights.Reliable, professional and adaptable with a strong work ethic.What We OfferCompetitive rates of pay.Ongoing work with the potential for a temp-to-perm opportunity.Flexible shift patterns across days and nights.Minimal handball – cage and tail lift work.Weekly pay.Modern, well-maintained fleet of vehicles.Ongoing support from your dedicated Workchain Recruitment consultant.If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for your next opportunity in Derby, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today through the Workchain website or contact our Derby team on 01332 207766 for more information.Workchain is an equal opportunities employer.