Class 1 Driver
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £17.70 to £17.70 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Penrith, CA10 1UB |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 3 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 3 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Class 1 Driver (Days) - Temp to Perm
Penrith Based
£17.05 per hour
The Best Connection Carlisle are currently recruiting for a Class 1 (C+E) Driver on behalf of our client based in Penrith. This is a fantastic temp to perm opportunity offering stable, ongoing work with guaranteed hours and the chance to secure a permanent position.
The Role
- Day shift work
- 48 hours guaranteed per week
- Typical working week of 50-55 hours
- Two deliveries per day
- Loads are pre-loaded at the depot
- Delivery routes include:
- Newcastle
- Glasgow
- Backhaul collections returning via the Preston area
- Completion of delivery paperwork and vehicle checks
Requirements
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred
- Good understanding of driver hours and working time regulations
- Reliable, professional, and safety-conscious
- Strong work ethic and punctuality
Pay & Benefits
- £17.05 per hour
- Overtime paid at the standard hourly rate
- 48 hours guaranteed each week
- Regular routes and pre-loaded vehicles
- Temp to perm opportunity
- Weekly pay whilst in the temporary period
If you're looking for consistent Class 1 work with guaranteed hours and long-term prospects, apply today through The Best Connection Carlisle.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.