HGV Class 1 Driver

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Enjoy doing days with early starting times, lifestyle balance with minimal handball – Immediate start!!

Join a leading UK logistics provider specialising in temperature-controlled transport, supporting major food distribution networks nationwide.

This role involves straightforward trunking of chilled and ambient goods between depots and RDCs, with no manual handling required. Simply reverse onto bays and allow site teams to handle loading and unloading, with typically 1–2 runs per shift.

You’ll be responsible for completing pre-shift vehicle checks and ensuring all paperwork is accurately filled out in line with company procedures.

Key Information

Posted: August 04, 2026
Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Reference: 183801
Duration: Ongoing position, with temp to perm round the corner
Contract Type: Permanent
Hourly Rate: Pay rates vary depending on shift patterns: • Monday to Friday day shifts – £18.00 per hour • Monday to Friday night shifts – £19.00 per hour • Saturday shifts – £20.00 per hour • Sunday shifts – £21.00 per hour Higher rates for weekend work offer great opportunities to boost your weekly earnings.
Working Hours: Start times can fluctute from 0400-0700, minimum 10 hours worth of work
Closing Date: 20260810

Experience & Qualifications

To be suitable for this role, you’ll need:

-A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence
-A valid Driver CPC qualification
-A Digital Tachograph Card in date
-No more than 6 points on your licence

In addition, applicants should have solid driving experience, including at least 12 months operating Class 1 vehicles

You should also have a minimum of 180 days’ hands-on commercial driving experience, ensuring you are confident, safe, and able to step straight into the role with ease.

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