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Posted 01 August, 2026

HGV Class 1 Driver

H&G Recruitment Solutions
Bath, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Drivers required: HGV Class 1

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LOCATION: Garanor Way, Bristol BS20 0NE

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Apply Now Join our team and start earning top rates in Portbury, GXO / Tarmac distribution centres.

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If you are a Class 1 Driver (C+E) APPLY NOW For more information, please contact our team on 01278 614577 or

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RATES: Class 1 Driver (C+E)

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  • Days : £16.28 - £24.42
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  • Nights: £19.90 - £24.42
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****Estimated weekly pay based on 55 hours £1094.50****

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****Expected annual earnings £56,914.00******

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HG Recruitment are recruiting Class 1 Night Drivers in partnership with GXO / Tarmac. Professional HGV C+E drivers are required to APPLY NOW for their operations in Portbury / Aberthaw / Westbury.

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Night trunking operation moving palletised cement between GXO Portbury and Tarmac Aberthaw / Westbury sites. This is a Monday to Friday ongoing role with consistent start times and secure long-term work.

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SHIFT DETAILS:

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  • Start time: 15:30 18:00 (Night rate paid from start of duty)
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  • Shift length: 910 hours average
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  • Working pattern: Monday to Friday
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DUTIES:

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  • Adhering to safe working practices to always ensure the safety of yourself and others
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  • Securing loads (strapping and curtain work required outdoors)
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  • Completing trunk runs between Portbury and Aberthaw (approx. 54 miles each way)
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  • Trailer swaps and double runs per shift
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  • Returning loaded trailers to Portbury / Westbury
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  • Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting defects
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  • Providing a professional and reliable service
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If you are a Professional Class 1 Driver (C+E) in the Portbury, Bristol BS20 0NE area, click APPLY NOW

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Benefits

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  • Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
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  • Planned average 910-hour shifts
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  • Consistent regular ongoing work and job security
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  • Pension scheme
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  • Supportive, customer-focused team
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  • Ongoing training including driver assessments and upskilling
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  • Driver portal access (payslips, hours, holiday accrual)
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  • 24/7 support from HG team
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Requirements:

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  • HGV C+E (Class 1) licence minimum 3 months
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  • Digi Tacho & CPC cards
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  • Maximum 6 points for minor endorsements
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  • Knowledge of WTD & Drivers Hours
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  • Good geographical awareness
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  • Confident reversing (including blind side)
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  • Good communication skills and flexible attitude.
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PPE REQUIREMENTS:

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  • Lace-up safety boots
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  • Hi-Vis vest
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  • Safety glasses
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  • Hard hat with 4-point chin strap
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If you are a Professional Class 1 Driver in the Portbury / Bristol area, click APPLY NOW.

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About HG Recruitment

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Decades of experience in the supply chain, HG has a strong, well-established reputation. Offering great job opportunities within transport & logistics. With a nationwide footprint, our manned service is available 24/7, trusted to always match you with the right job. Click APPLY NOW & join our winning team.

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HG are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and will never charge a fee for our work finding solutions. Members of disability confident, should you require specialist assistance to support you in the application process our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by theEquality Act 2010, and we take proactive steps to prevent it.

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HG Recruitment are proud to be champions against modern slavery and belong to Stronger Together.

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Visit: www.h-g-recruitment.com

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