HGV 1 Driver (Class 1)

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Top rate paid. Immediate Inductions

The duties within this Class 1 role include

• Completing temperature controlled deliveries
• Sealing and unsealing back doors
• Monitoring the refrigeration unit
• Reporting temperature issues to the depot
• Trunking to RDC or NDC, no multi drop
• Coupling and uncoupling trailers
• Supervising unloading / loading (no Manual Handling)
• Maintaining delivery records

Key Information

Posted: May 20, 2026
Location: Alfreton, Derbyshire
Reference: 181140
Duration: This is a temporary, but ongoing position
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: The Umbrella rate for this postion is £19.88 standard and £26.43 overtime.
Working Hours: Top rate paid. Immediate Inductions The duties within this Class 1 role include • Completing temperature controlled deliveries • Sealing and unsealing back doors • Monitoring the refrigeration unit • Reporting temperature issues to the depot • Trunking to RDC or NDC, no multi drop • Coupling and uncoupling trailers • Supervising unloading / loading (no Manual Handling) • Maintaining delivery records
Closing Date: 20260526

Experience & Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this role will need:
– A full UK Drivers Licence with a C+E entitlement.
– A minimum of 12 months continuous experience driving articulated lorries in the UK
– a Digital Tacho Card (Digicard)
– a valid Driver CPC Card
– a strong and coherent understanding of driver’s working hours and working time directive.

You must not have anymore than 6 points on your licence.

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