HGV Class 1 Driver

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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