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Posted 20 July, 2026

Class 1 HGV

Pertemps Kettering
Northampton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for day and night shifts based in Raunds. Whether you're an experienced driver or newly qualified and looking to gain valuable Class 1 experience, we want to hear from you.\n
\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and supportive transport team offering competitive pay, structured hours, and ongoing development.\n
\nThe Role\n
\nAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, your responsibilities will include:\n
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  • Safe & Compliant Driving Operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles in line with all UK road transport regulations and driver hours rules.
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  • Day Drivers Carry out scheduled deliveries, ensuring timely and professional service.
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  • Night Drivers Primarily trunking between depot and designated sites.
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  • Vehicle Checks Complete thorough pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections and report defects.
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  • Documentation Accurately complete delivery notes, defect reports, and tachograph records.
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  • Customer Service Represent the company professionally at all times.
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  • No Handballing required
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Requirements\n
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  • Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
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  • Valid Driver CPC card
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  • Valid Digital Tachograph cardGood understanding of driver hours & working time regulations
    Strong communication skillsWillingness to complete theory & driving assessment
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  • Working Hours40-hour basic week (typical 4044 hours)Overtime availableSome weekend work required during peak periods
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  • Start TimesDay Shifts: 04:30 07:00
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  • Night Shifts: 15:30 18:00
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  • Pay RatesDays: £19.63 per hour
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  • Nights: £19.63 per hour + £14.12 per shift allowance
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  • Saturday/Sunday/Bank Holidays: £24.54 per hourCompetitive rates with strong earning potential through overtime.
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\n Benefits
Company pension scheme\n
\nOngoing training & development\n
\nSupportive team environment\n
\nStable, full-time opportunityIf you're a reliable and safety-focused HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver looking for consistent work and excellent pay rates in Raunds, apply now to secure your place.\n
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