HGV Class 1 Driver


Company:	Quality Service Recruitment Limited
Salary:	£18.05 to £24.60 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3JP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	2 Sept 2026
Closing date:	24 Sept 2026

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Summary

CLASS 1 DRIVER NEEDED - IMMEDIATE START, ONLY COMPETITVE RATES - FLEXIBLE START TIMES

Looking for a reliable Class 1 role with long-term prospects? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading UK manufacturer that supplies the construction sector nationwide, offering consistent work, excellent rates of pay, and immediate starts for professional HGV Class 1 Drivers.

In this role, you'll be responsible for transporting products to builders' merchants, construction sites, and commercial customers across the country. Deliveries are well-planned and organised, providing drivers with a structured workload and efficient routes throughout the working week.

Drivers typically complete between 4 and 8 deliveries per shift using modern curtain-sided vehicles. Manual handling is kept to a minimum, with duties generally limited to opening and securing vehicle curtains during loading and unloading operations.

All drivers will be expected to conduct daily vehicle safety inspections, comply with transport and health and safety regulations, complete all relevant paperwork accurately, and deliver a professional level of service at every customer location.

Requirments to start:

-A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence

-A current Driver CPC qualification

-A valid Digital Tachograph Card

-No more than 6 penalty points on your licence

-A minimum of 12 months' Class 1 driving experience

-At least 180 days of commercial driving experience within a professional driving environment

We're seeking dependable and experienced drivers who can confidently take on the role from day one. Successful applicants will demonstrate a professional attitude, a strong commitment to safety and compliance, and the ability to provide excellent customer service while representing the business to the highest standard.

Take advantage of a full-time, ongoing driving opportunity offering regular hours, consistent workloads, and the potential to secure a permanent role with a respected and well-established business.

Monday to Friday schedule with start times typically between 05:00 and 07:00. Enjoy consistent full-time hours, long productive shifts, and excellent earning potential.

Earn £18.05 per hour for all standard hours worked, enhanced overtime paid at £24.60 per hour after 40 hours.

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