HGV Class 1 Driver

  • Job ref: 013/01487
  • Type: Contract, Full Time, Permanent
  • Location: Burton-on-Trent
  • Salary: £36,000.00 - £38,000.00 per year
  • Recruiting office: Burton
  • Date posted: 13 August 2026

Job details

  • Contract
  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Burton-on-Trent
  • 36000-38000 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 013/01487
  • Salary: £36,000.00 - £38,000.00 per year

HGV C+E Driver – Class 1

£16.50 to £18.49 per hour

Burton-on-Trent

Driver Hire Burton are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver to join our client in Burton.

This is a great opportunity for a reliable and professional driver looking for Monday to Friday day work, with shifts starting early in the morning.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient transportation and delivery of goods and ensuring all loads are correctly secured. The role will also involve some loading and unloading using forklift trucks where required.

Position start date w/c 31.08.26

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely drive the HGV Class 1 vehicle, carrying out daily walk round checks and reporting any defects.
  • Load and unload goods safely, making sure everything is secured correctly before driving.
  • Complete deliveries on time while following Drivers Hours, Tachograph and CPC requirements.
  • Carrying out any other duties as instructed by the Operations Manager or any other member of the Company’s management staff.

Pay Rate:

  • £16.50 per hour + holidays accrued
  • £18.49 per hour inclusive of holiday

Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence and valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
  • Minimum 3 years’ practical HGV Class 1 driving experience.
  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Valid FLT licence, ideally covering Reach truck and Counterbalance.

Why Driver Hire Burton?

  • Weekly pay
  • Immediate start
  • Advanced holiday pay in with wages
  • Accrued holidays
  • Minimum 8hr shift guarantee
  • A friendly and supportive team

 

how to apply?

Please click on the ‘apply’ button or email a copy of your CV to: burton@driverhire.co.uk. For more information about the position please call 01283 500050. Our Office hours are Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 17:00.

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