HGV 1 drivers


Company:	Rapier Employment
Salary:	£19.75 to £29.63 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Northampton, NN4 7BW
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	10 Sept 2026
Closing date:	9 Oct 2026

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Summary

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers – Brackmills, Northampton

Earn up to £29.63 per hour | Immediate Starts | Fixed Rotas | Temp to Perm | Night trunking availalbe

Looking for a driving role that offers excellent pay, guaranteed shift patterns and long-term opportunities?

Join our successful retail operation in Brackmills, Northampton, where you'll be driving a modern fleet, working with a supportive team, and enjoying consistent work all year round.

Day Shifts

- £18.52 per hour (Monday–Friday)

- £27.78 per hour after 8 hours (Mon- Fri)

- £27.78 per hour for ALL weekend hours worked

- All PLUS holiday pay

Night Shifts

- £19.75 per hour (Monday–Friday)

- £29.63 per hour after 8 hours (Mon-Fri)

- £29.63 per hour for ALL weekend hours worked

- All PLUS holiday pay

FLEXIBLE MORNING SHIFT, AFTERNOON SHIFT, NIGHT SHIFT START TIMES AVAILABLE!

Available Shift patterns:

Sunday – Thursday

Tuesday – Saturday

Friday – Monday

We also offer:

- Flexible AM, PM and Night start times

- Night trunking available

- Fixed rota patterns

- Ongoing, full-time work

- Temp to Perm opportunities

What's in it for you?

- Competitive hourly rates with excellent overtime

- Weekend premium paid for every hour worked

- Modern, well-maintained fleet

- Full induction and ongoing support

- Friendly team and professional working environment

- Opportunity to secure a permanent role with DHL

What you'll be doing

- Delivering and collecting goods safely and efficiently

- Completing vehicle safety checks before and after every shift

- Maintaining accurate paperwork and delivery records

- Complying with Drivers' Hours, Working Time Directive and all road transport legislation

- Providing a professional service at customer sites

What we're looking for

- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence (held for at least 12 months)

- Minimum 12 months' Class 1 driving experience (retail experience desirable)

- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

- Maximum of 6 penalty points (no major endorsements)

- Good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Regulations

- A reliable, professional and safety-focused attitude

Apply TodayIf you're looking for excellent rates of pay, flexible shifts, fixed rotas and the opportunity to build a long-term career with DHL, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and get behind the wheel with one of the UK's leading logistics operations.

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