HGV Class 1 Driver
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
People Solutions are recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver based in Raunds, Northamptonshire for a new contract starting from 1st January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine room to grow and progress.
Shifts • AM's – Monday to Friday – 04:00–07:00 Starts • PM's – Monday to Friday – 14:00–21:00 Starts
Rates of Pay AM's • £16.75 per hour (Basic) • £22.28 per hour (Overtime after 9 hours)
PM's • £17.75 per hour (Basic) • £23.61 per hour (Overtime after 9 hours)
Benefits • Excellent hourly rates • Ongoing work • Weekly pay • On-site canteen • Training provided • Genuine Temp to Perm Opportunities • Employee well-being programme
Day-to-Day Duties • Depot-to-depot trunking routes or trailer swaps • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections • Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured safely • Adhere to traffic laws, company regulations, and delivery schedules
Essential Skills • Valid UK Category C+E / Class 1 Driving Licence • Minimum 2 years' C+E / Class 1 driving experience • No more than six penalty points (minor infringements only) • Valid CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card • Good spoken and written English
Desirable Experience • Previous commercial driving experience
Training Provided • Drivers must pass an assessment prior to starting • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout
Apply If you are looking for a stable, hands-on role in a growing company with great team spirit, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
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