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Posted 01 August, 2026

HGV Class 1 Driver

Taskmaster Resources Limited
Chester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Pay: £18.05 - £32.50 per hour

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Job description:

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Class 1 (C+E) Driver Distribution Centre | Warrington (WA2 8QT) Excellent Pay Rates

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******* £1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! ********

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Join us and receive a £1,000 sign-on bonus, paid in two instalments:

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  • £500 after completing your first 30 shifts
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  • A further £500 after completing an additional 30 shifts
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Terms and conditions apply. Please ask for full details.

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Day Shift

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  • £18.05 per hour First 45 hours
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  • £27.08 per hour After 45 hours
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Night Shift

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  • £21.66 per hour First 45 hours
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  • £32.50 per hour After 45 hours
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We are currently recruiting Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for ongoing work at the Distribution Centre in Warrington (WA2 8QT). This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's leading retail distribution operations, with the potential for permanent employment after 13 weeks (subject to business requirements).

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Shift Times

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Day (AM) Starts: 03:00 10:00
\n Night (PM) Starts: 10:00 19:00

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During the first 13 weeks, shifts will include weekend working. Permanent positions may become available after this period, operating on a 5 days from 7 rota with weekends off on a rotational basis.

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The Role

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  • Delivering stock to retail stores across the UK.
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  • Multi-drop deliveries (AM drivers average around 5 drops per shift).
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  • Loading and unloading your own vehicle using a manual pump truck.
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  • Handling palletised goods and garment rails this is a physically demanding role.
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  • Collecting returns from stores and returning stock to the distribution centre.
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  • Moving trailers between runs, with PM drivers also carrying out shunting duties.
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  • Driving a modern fleet of Volvo FM vehicles with mirror camera technology, including standard trailers, urban trailers, double-deck trailers and occasional rigid vehicles.
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Routes cover areas including Birmingham, Kidderminster, North Wales, the Lake District and surrounding regions.

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Full Training Provided

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  • Paid two-day site induction.
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  • Up to five buddy shifts with an experienced driver.
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  • Full training on handheld scanning/POD devices.
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  • Ongoing support throughout your assignment.
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Requirements

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  • Minimum 12 months' continuous Class 1 (C+E) driving experience
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  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence
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  • Valid Driver CPC
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  • Digital Tachograph Card
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  • Full UK Driving Licence
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  • Safety Boots and Hi-Visibility Vest
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  • A professional attitude with a willingness to undertake manual handling duties
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Why Join Us?

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  • Excellent hourly rates with enhanced overtime pay
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  • Regular, ongoing work
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  • Paid induction and full training
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  • Modern, well-maintained fleet
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  • Potential permanent opportunities after 13 weeks
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If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for consistent work, excellent rates of pay and the opportunity to progress into a permanent role, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply now to secure your place!

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Benefits:

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  • Company pension
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  • Free parking
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  • On-site parking
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Work Location: In person

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