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Posted 01 August, 2026

Class 1 Driver

Pertemps Leicester
Midlands, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E)
Location: Meridian Business Park, Leicester\n
Competitive Hourly Rates Up to £21.23 per hour\n
Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent | Casual & Ad Hoc Shifts Available
We're currently recruiting 10 experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join a well-established national distribution operation based at Meridian Business Park, Leicester.Whether you're looking for regular ongoing work, temporary-to-permanent opportunities or flexible casual shifts, we'd love to hear from you.\n
What You'll Be Doing\n
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  • Delivering products to retail stores across the UK.
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  • Typically completing 13 deliveries per shift.
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  • Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and efficiently.
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  • Providing excellent customer service while representing a leading logistics operation.
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Shift Pattern\n
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  • Monday to Friday
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  • Start times between 01:00 05:00
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  • Finish times typically between 13:00 18:00, depending on your route
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Pay Rates\n
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  • 22:00 06:00: £21.23 per hour
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  • 06:00 16:00: £17.69 per hour
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  • 16:00 22:00: £19.46 per hour
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Training & InductionAll successful candidates will complete a comprehensive paid onboarding programme, including:\n
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  • Onsite driving assessment
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  • 3 days classroom and practical training
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  • 2 days buddying with an experienced driver
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This ensures you are fully prepared and confident before working independently.\n
Requirements\n
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  • Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Licence
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  • Valid Driver CPC
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  • Digital Tachograph Card
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  • A professional and reliable attitude
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  • Good understanding of driver hours and road transport legislation
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What We Offer\n
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  • Excellent hourly pay rates
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  • Ongoing, long-term work
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  • Temporary-to-permanent opportunities
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  • Casual and ad hoc shifts available
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  • Full training and support
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  • Modern fleet and well-organised operation
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  • Monday to Friday working
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If you're an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for your next opportunity in Leicester, apply today! We're interviewing immediately and have multiple positions available for an immediate start.\n
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