Class 1 HGV Driver (Cat C+E)

  • Job ref: 315/00015
  • Type: Contract, Full Time, Part Time, Temporary
  • Location: Hailsham
  • Salary: £16.00 - £23.00 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Eastbourne
  • Date posted: 11 September 2026

Job details

  • Contract
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Temporary
  • Hailsham
  • 16-23 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 315/00015
  • Salary: £16.00 - £23.00 per hour

We are currently seeking experienced Class 1 (Cat C+E) drivers for immediate starts to work with several clients around Hailsham and surrounding area.  We have days, nights, weekends, up to 10-12 hour shifts available.

Benefits:

  • Bonus rates offered for nights, overtime or weekend shifts
  • Weekly pay
  • Career progression & good experience

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles for the delivery of goods across the UK
  • Conduct thorough vehicle checks and report any maintenance issues
  • Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
  • Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation
  • Assist with loading and unloading as required
  • Communicate effectively with the transport team and customers

What we’re looking for: 

  • Possession of a valid Full UK License
  • Hold Class 1 (Cat C+E) entitlement for at least 12 months.
  • Proof of Right to work in the UK (Birth Certificate or Passport)
  • Valid CPC & Digi Tacho Card
  • No DR10 endorsements on driving record
  • Flexibility around working hours, ability to work long shifts
  • Safety boots and Hi-vis
  • Reliability and strong work ethic
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Own vehicle to get to shifts or ability to travel to local train station
  • Previous experience driving Class 1 vehicles, previous refrigeration or multi-drop experience is advantageous
  • HGV satnav

How to apply-

To apply or for more information, please call Lea on 01273 597999 (Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00) or apply with a CV below!

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