Class 1 Driver


Company:	Fifth Wheel Recruitment
Salary:	£16.44 - £18.43
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Leicester, LE4 2BN
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	24 Jul 2026
Closing date:	22 Aug 2026

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Summary

Job Title: Class1 Driver - Trunking (No multi-drop)

Location: Leicester

Pay Rate: £16.44 to £18.43 p/h

£16.44 per hour + £1.99 holiday pay = £18.43 per hour total

Shifts: Ongoing work - PM Shifts (15:00 - 23:45) - Four day working week

Driver Type: Class 1

Experience: New Pass Welcome

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Leucester to work with our client, who provide all types of business with commercial waste disposal and recycling.

Our client is happy to accept New Pass Drivers.

Employee Benefits:

Competitive Salary: £16.44 to £18.43 p/h

£16.44 per hour + £1.99 holiday pay = £18.43 per hour total

Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately

Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday

Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings

Excellent Facilities:

- Comfortable break areas

- Vending machines

- Free, secure car parking

Career Growth: Excellent opportunities

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Driving and operating a Class 1 vehicle

- Walking floor trailers

- Trunking between Leicester and Edmonton

- Working safely around pedestrians, traffic, and other road users

All 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. 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 your Class 1 driving licence, why not click to apply today?

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