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Posted 20 July, 2026

Class 1 Night Driver

Ideal Recruit Ltd
Leicester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Ideal Recruit is currently looking for HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for well-established client based in Lutterworth.

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The role will include deliveries to their stores across the UK with average 2-3 drops of caged goods and some collections.

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The position requires availability on weekends, with additional work available during weekdays. Driver must be able to start shifts between 1:00 PM and 11:00 PM.

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Rates of Pay: PAYE

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The rate applies for the first 12 weeks. After 12 weeks, the rate will increase, and it will increase again after 27 weeks.

Day rate midweek £20.00 p/h between 06:00-13:59 (from 14:00 afternoon rate applies).Overtime after 45 hours £26.92 p/hWeekend: £22.00Afternoon rate midweek £22.57 p/h between 14:00-21:59 (from 22:00 night rate applies).Overtime after 45 hours £29.49 p/hWeekend: £24.57Night rate midweek £24.02 p/h between 22:00-05:59 (from 06:00 day rate applies).Overtime after 45 hours £30.94 p/hWeekend: £26.02\n

For more information regarding the rates after week 12 and week 27, please contact us.

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Additional Information:

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  • Paid assessment is required.
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  • Fully paid breaks.
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  • Holiday entitlement will be accrued during employment.
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You will need to meet the below criteria to be considered for the vacancy:

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- HGV Class 1 driving entitlement (category CE)

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- At least 6 months of experience as a class 1 driver

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- Experience of driving refrigerator unit preferred.

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- Valid Drivers CPC card and Digital Tachograph card

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- No more than 6 points for minor endorsements

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If you are interested, please apply now, or send us a message with (your name + Lutterworth) to 07709517710 ask for Patrick or 07709517713 ask for Emil.

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