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🚛 Class 1 HGV Drivers – Temp to Perm Opportunity!
We’re recruiting on behalf of a fantastic client who’s expanding their fleet and looking for skilled Class 1 HGV Drivers to join their team. This is a 12-week temp-to-perm role, offering stability, great benefits, and a Monday–Friday schedule with weekends and bank holidays off.
💷 What’s in it for you:
- £16.00 per hour (£17.93 per hour including holiday pay) – payable weekly
- Temp-to-perm pathway after 13 weeks
- £17.00 per hour once completing 13 weeks temp to perm
- Night out allowance – £44.00
- Monthly performance bonus (accidents and infringements measurement)
- Profit sharing scheme
- Company pension
- Additional leave
🛻 The role: You’ll be driving 7.5T vehicles with trailers up to 7m, delivering products across the UK. The client is currently upgrading their fleet to include comfortable sleeping cabs – some vehicles may still have sleeping pods during the transition, but rest assured, your comfort is a priority.
🧭 What we’re looking for:
- Valid Class 1 Driver’s license (max 6 points, no DD/DR endorsements)
- Driver CPC card and digital tachograph
- 1+ years Class 1 driving experience (2 years preferred)
- Wide load experience would be a bonus
- Good UK geographical knowledge
- Understanding of driver hours and working time directive / breaks
- Friendly, professional communication skills
🏕️ Tramping is part of the role, but you’ll be well supported throughout.
If you’re a reliable driver looking for a fresh start with long-term potential, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today by phoning 01733 890420, or send us your CV via email to Peterborough@driverhire.co.uk.
