HGV Class 1 Container & Curtainside Drivers Coventry (CV5)
Work Available for Peak, January 2025, and Throughout 2026
Are you looking for reliable, ongoing Class 1 work not just for peak, but right through January and into 2026?
Here at Ultimate Recruitment, weve been proudly supplying our long-standing client in Coventry (CV5) for nearly three years. We now have consistent, year-round work available for professional HGV Class 1 Drivers with a mix of container and curtainside work.
This is a great opportunity to secure stable work with a supportive team and excellent conditions new Scania trucks, paid assessments, and block bookings Monday to Friday.
Shifts Available:
- AMs: 04:00 10:00 starts
- PMs: 15:00 20:00 starts (mainly 16:00)
- Monday to Friday block bookings
- Saturdays available for extra shifts
- Minimum 8 hours paid per shift
- Paid breaks included
Pay Rates (PAYE):
AM Shifts (MonFri, from 04:00)
- £17.00/hr basic
- £19.05/hr (with rolled-up holiday pay)
PM Shifts (MonFri, from 15:00)
- £18.00/hr basic
- £20.17/hr (with rolled-up holiday pay)
Saturdays
- £18.00/hr basic
- £20.17/hr (with rolled-up holiday pay)
Sundays
- £19.50/hr basic
- £21.85/hr (with rolled-up holiday pay)
The Role:
- A mix of container and curtainside work
- Containers: collections and deliveries, including runs to Felixstowe Docks
- Curtainside: local and regional collections and deliveries
- Operating new Scania trucks (manual and automatic)
- Working safely with skeletal trailers, twist locks, and sliding bogies
- Completing accurate delivery, mileage, and fuel records
- Paid assessment prior to starting
Requirements:
- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
- Minimum 6 months Class 1 experience
- Container and/or curtainside experience desirable but not essential
- Clean driving record no major infringements or accidents
- RHIDES card preferred (can be applied for online)
If youre looking for steady, long-term work and want to join a reliable team that values its drivers, wed love to hear from you.
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