Job description
Job Title: HGV Class 1 Truck Driver (Flatbed / Box / Curtain / Refrigerated Trailers)
Location: Rugby
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary:
* Days: £16.00/hour
* Nights: £17.00/hour
* Weekends (Sat & Sun): £19.00/hour
Overview
We are currently seeking experienced and reliable HGV Class 1 Truck Drivers to join our team. This position is offering consistent work, competitive pay, and varied trailer work including box trailers, refrigeration units, and curtain side trailers.
Shift Details
* Average Shift Duration: 11 hours
* Start Times:
* Evening: 16:00 – 00:00
* Morning: 02:00 – 11:00
* Movements per Shift: 2–4 trailer movements
* Trailer Types: Flatbed, Box, Refrigerated, Curtain Side
Key Responsibilities
* Operate Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently.
* Perform 2–4 deliveries or collections per shift.
* Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks.
* Load and secure cargo when necessary.
* Complete and maintain delivery paperwork and logs.
* Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and HGV driving regulations.
* Communicate clearly with dispatch regarding any issues, delays, or incidents.
Requirements
* Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence
* Minimum 12 months of recent Class 1 driving experience
* Strong knowledge of UK road laws and safe driving practices
* Ability to handle physical aspects of the role, including securing loads
* Flexibility to work various start times, including nights and weekends
* Strong work ethic and reliability
Why Work With Us?
* Regular, long-term work with consistent shift patterns
* Competitive pay rates
* Opportunity to work across a variety of trailer types
* Supportive operations and dispatch teams
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving and delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Truck Driver