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Posted 01 August, 2026

Class 1 Driver

Pin Point Recruitment
Chelmsford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Class 1 Driver

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Colchester

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£15.77 per hour

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Pin Point Recruitment are currently seeking a Class 1 (C+E) Driver / Yard Operative to join a well-established food manufacturing business. This is a varied role offering a balance between driving and on-site yard duties, ideal for candidates who do not want to be on the road full-time.

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The Role

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  • Driving Class 1 vehicles for deliveries and collections
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  • Supporting operations within the yard when not driving
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  • Loading and unloading vehicles
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  • General yard duties as required
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  • Operating a forklift truck (full in-house training will be provided)
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Working Hours

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  • Variable hours contract with a minimum of 40 hours per week
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  • Drivers are currently working around 4854 hours per week, depending on workload
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  • Hours and days will fit in with the needs of the business
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  • Weekend work will be required
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  • Day work only no overnight stays
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  • When out driving, you can expect to be off-site for 810 hours
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Requirements

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  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
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  • No more than 6 penalty points
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  • Flexible and reliable approach to work
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  • Willingness to undertake both driving and yard-based duties
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  • Positive attitude and team player
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Whats on Offer

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  • Full in-house forklift (FLT) training
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  • Stable, long-term opportunity within a food manufacturing environment
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  • A varied role combining driving and yard work
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  • Support from an experienced recruitment team
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Who This Role Suits

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This opportunity could be ideal for a newly qualified Class 1 driver looking to gain valuable experience, as well as experienced drivers seeking a more varied position.

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If you are interested in this role, please apply today or contact Pin Point Recruitment for more information.

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