HGV Driver

  • Job ref: 117/01353
  • Type: Contract, Full Time, On a daily basis, Part Time, Permanent, Placement, Seasonal, Temporary
  • Location: Doncaster
  • Salary: £16.81 - £18.80 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Doncaster & Barnsley
  • Date posted: 9 June 2026

Job details

  • Contract
  • Full Time
  • On a daily basis
  • Part Time
  • Permanent
  • Placement
  • Seasonal
  • Temporary
  • Doncaster
  • 16.81-18.80 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 117/01353
  • Salary: £16.81 - £18.80 per hour

HGV Driver (Class 1 or Class 2)

 

📍 Location: Doncaster & Barnsley
💰 Pay Rate: £16.81 – £18.80 per hour
📅 Working Pattern: Primarily Monday to Friday
🕓 Start Times: Between 5:00am and 7:00am
⏱️ Shift Length: 8–11 hours

 

 

About the role:

We are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers to work with established clients across the Doncaster and Barnsley areas.

As an HGV Driver, you will:

  • Roles can vary and may include work with box trailers, curtain siders, flatbeds, tankers, refrigerated units, tail lifts, and other vehicle types
  • Carry out work that fits around your current skillset, whilst also having the opportunity to pick up new skills
  • Assist with manual handling and loading/unloading duties where required
  • Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining high safety standards
  • Ensure all driving activities comply with relevant transport regulations and company procedures

 

What we are looking for:

  • A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (Category C) licence
  • CPC qualification & Tachograph Card
  • Good understanding of Drivers Hours Regulations and Tacho card rules
  • A professional and reliable approach to work

 

What we offer:

  • Temporary, short-term and ongoing assignments
  • Temp-to-perm opportunities
  • New HGV drivers are welcome to apply
  • PAYE pay structure
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of driving roles

 

Why work for Driver Hire:

Driver Hire Doncaster is part of Driver Hire Nationwide, the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruiter. We provide regular, ongoing and varied work from multiple clients across Doncaster and surrounding areas. But it’s more than just a job with us, we treat you as a true professional and offer a warm and friendly place to work.

We’re proud of the fact that in our latest satisfaction survey (December 2022):

  • 97% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire
  • 97% rated the level of respect received as Excellent/Good
  • Nearly two thirds (67%) said they would definitely recommend working for us

 

 

Apply today to join our team and find driving work that fits your skills, experience, and availability!

 

 

 

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