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Posted 02 August, 2026

Class 1 Driver

Rapier
Maidstone, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) | Ongoing Work | Immediate StartsLocation: AllingtonJob Type: Full-Time | Ongoing | Long-TermExcellent Pay & Benefits\n
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  • £25.34 per hour (16:00 – 04:00)
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  • £19.05 per hour (04:00 – 16:00)
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  • Overtime after 42.5 hours: £24.84 per hour
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  • £20 Weekly Attendance Bonus
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  • Weekly or monthly pay available
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  • Holiday pay (PAYE)
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  • Company pension
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  • Mortgage and employment references available
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Rapier Employment is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Drivers for a leading blue-chip logistics contract based in Allington.If you're looking for consistent, long-term work with excellent rates of pay, guaranteed hours and the opportunity to secure a permanent position, this could be the perfect role for you.Immediate starts available following a successful assessment.The RoleAs an HGV Class 1 Driver, you'll be working on a well-established logistics contract, operating modern vehicles and delivering a professional, reliable service.Shift Details\n
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  • Monday to Friday
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  • Start times between 04:00 and 06:00
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  • Average 12-hour shifts
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  • Minimum 8 hours guaranteed pay per shift
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  • Ongoing, long-term work with consistent hours
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  • Two days of paid training before you start
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected logistics operation offering stability, regular work and excellent earning potential.RequirementsTo be considered, you'll need:\n
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  • A valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Licence
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  • Driver CPC Qualification Card (DQC)
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  • Digital Tachograph Card
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  • At least 6 months' Class 1 driving experience
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  • No more than 6 penalty points (no DR, DD, CD or IN endorsements)
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  • Right to work in the UK
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  • A professional, reliable and safety-focused attitude
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Why Join Rapier Employment?\n
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  • Competitive hourly rates
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  • £20 weekly attendance bonus
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  • Weekly or monthly pay available
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  • Holiday pay and workplace pension
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  • Ongoing, full-time work with a blue-chip logistics client
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  • Two days of paid training
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  • Secure onsite parking
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  • Dedicated driver support team
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  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position
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Apply TodayIf you're an experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver looking for reliable work, competitive pay and long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.