HGV Class 1 Drivers Wanted – Ongoing Store Delivery Work | Excellent Rates | Coventry
Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for consistent, ongoing work with a company that genuinely values its drivers?
We are recruiting professional HGV Class 1 Drivers to join a highly respected and well-established client based in Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity to secure regular weekly work on a rotating shift pattern of Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday, with additional shifts often available on Fridays and Saturdays. While extra weekend work is frequently offered, it should be considered a bonus rather than guaranteed hours.
This client has built an outstanding reputation within the industry for looking after its workforce. There is no divide between agency and permanent drivers – everyone is treated with the same respect, support, and professionalism from day one.
Why Join?
* Regular ongoing work every week
* Excellent pay rates with weekend bonuses
* AM and PM start times available
* Friendly and supportive transport team
* Agency and permanent drivers treated equally
* Fully paid assessment and training programme
* Work for a highly compliant and reputable operation
* Long-term opportunity with a customer that values driver welfare
Shift Pattern
Regular Weekly Shifts:
* Sunday
* Tuesday
* Thursday
Additional Shifts Available (Not Guaranteed):
* Friday
* Saturday
Both AM and PM starts are available.
Pay Rates
AM Shifts
* £22.94 per hour PAYE
* £25.71 per hour PAYE including holiday pay
PM Shifts
* £25.25 per hour PAYE
* £28.30 per hour PAYE including holiday pay
Weekend Bonus
* Additional £61.15 per shift on Saturdays and Sundays
* Or £68.53 per shift when rolled into the hourly rate
Estimated Earnings
Weekly Earnings (Based on 36 Hours)
AM Shifts
* £825.84 per week before deductions
PM Shifts
* £909.00 per week before deductions
Monthly Earnings (Based on 36 Hours)
AM Shifts
* Approximately £3,578.64 per month before deductions
PM Shifts
* Approximately £3,939.00 per month before deductions
Additional Friday and Saturday shifts can significantly increase weekly and monthly earnings.
Training & Induction
To ensure every driver is fully prepared and supported, you will receive:
* 2-hour paid assessment
* 5 days of paid training
This thorough onboarding process helps set you up for long-term success within the role.
Duties
* Delivering goods to stores across the UK
* Communicating with depot managers and traffic offices
* Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
* Assisting with unloading cages at delivery points
* Maintaining high standards of customer service and professionalism
Requirements
* Minimum 2 years' HGV Class 1 driving experience
* Valid UK HGV Class 1 licence
* Driver CPC qualification
* Valid Digital Tachograph Card
* No more than 6 penalty points for minor offences
* Strong communication and customer service skills
If you're looking for a well-paid, ongoing driving role with a customer that genuinely appreciates and supports its drivers, we'd love to hear from you.
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