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HGV 1 Driver

Key Information

HGV 1 Driver

Job Title:

Reference:

ECL-6B9EDECB

Posted:

21 October 2026

Location:

Alfreton

Contract Type:

Temporary Ongoing

Shifts:

Nights

Pay Rate:

£18.00 - £22.00 ph

Job Description

You'll be carrying out nationwide trunking work, mainly delivering to Regional Distribution Centres (RDCs).

WHAT TO EXPECT:

✅ JUST 1–2 DROPS PER SHIFT – No complicated multi-drop schedules
✅ RDC-TO-RDC WORK – Straightforward distribution centre deliveries
✅ NIGHT SHIFTS – Start times between 5pm and 7pm
✅ NATIONWIDE RUNS – Enjoy the open road
✅ MONDAY TO FRIDAY – Keep your weekends free
✅ FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME – Choose the working arrangement that suits you
✅ ONGOING WORK – Temporary assignments with long-term potential

To join our driving team, you'll need:

Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
Minimum 12 months' Class 1 driving experience
Valid Driver CPC
Valid Digital Tachograph Card
No more than 6 penalty points on your driving licence
Reliable, professional and safety-conscious attitude
Comfortable with nationwide night driving and RDC deliveries

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Who We're Looking For

  •  Reliable and professional drivers with a valid UK licence.

  •  You must have a valid and indate driver CPC card and Digital Tachograph (for HGV roles)

  •  A positive attitude and commitment to safe driving

  •  Experience preferred – but we also welcome newly qualified drivers for some roles

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