Overview
Job Title: Class 1 HGV Driver
Location: Burton-on-Trent
Salary: £16.90 - £25.96 per hour + Peak Bonus
Job Type: Temporary / Fixed Term (Until Jan 2026, with possible extension)
Hours: Full-time or part-time, minimum 10-hour shifts
Key Responsibilities
* Trunking only: Transporting pharmaceutical products between warehouse and depot locations across the UK
* No manual handling: All loads are pre-packed and managed by warehouse teams
* Route coverage: UK-wide, with structured route planning and telematics support
* Vehicle checks: Conducting daily vehicle inspections and reporting any defects
* Compliance: Adhering to driving regulations, tachograph rules, and company procedures
* Communication: Liaising with transport teams to ensure timely deliveries and updates
* Safety: Operating vehicles safely and professionally, with full training provided
Pay Rates
* Days: £16.90/hour
* Nights: £17.90/hour
* Saturday: £22.20/hour
* Sunday & Bank Holidays: £25.96/hour
* Peak Bonus: Up to £1.00/hour extra (Aug-Dec 2025)
Bonus Scheme (Aug-Dec 2025)
* £0.50/hour - Monthly Service Bonus (performance & compliance)
* £1.00/hour - Attendance Bonus (paid in Jan 2026)
Shift Patterns
* PM: 13:00 - 17:00
* Nights: 22:00 - 02:00
* Minimum 3 shifts per week
* Pre-booked shifts for consistent planning
* Part-time options available
* Minimum 10-hour shifts
Requirements
* Full UK Class C+E Licence
* Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
* New passes welcome - full support and training provided
Benefits
* Pre-booked shifts for work-life balance
* Loyalty bonuses during peak
* CPC training and career progression
* Supportive and inclusive team culture
* Family-friendly scheduling
* Modern fleet with safety systems and telematics
How to Apply
* Call: 01283 537660 (Option 4)
* Text: HGVBURTON to 07881 333336
* Email:
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