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HGV 1 Driver

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Job Description

HGV 1 Driver

Job Title:

Reference:

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Posted:

8 October 2026

Location:

Daventry

Contract Type:

Temp to Perm

Shifts:

Days

Pay Rate:

£17.50 ph


WANT YOUR WEEKENDS BACK?

If you’re an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver looking for reliable Monday-to-Friday work, excellent benefits and the opportunity to secure a permanent position, this could be exactly what you’re looking for.

Eclipse Recruitment Driving Solutions is recruiting Class 1 drivers for an established client based in Daventry, NN11.

This is full-time, ongoing work offering consistent weekday shifts, a strong benefits package and no regular weekend requirement.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

£17.50 per hour
ALL hours worked are paid – breaks are NOT deducted
Monday to Friday
5:00am starts
No regular weekend shifts
Full-time, ongoing work
21 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays
Paid nights out
On-site parking
Annual Christmas bonus, based on driver performance
Company Christmas party
Genuine temp-to-permanent opportunity for the right driver
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

You will need:

Class 1 / Category C+E Licence
Valid Driver CPC
Valid Digital Tachograph Card
Previous Class 1 driving experience
Good communication skills
A professional and reliable approach
A strong focus on safe driving and customer service
LOOKING FOR A JOB WITH MORE THAN JUST AN HOURLY RATE?

With paid breaks, paid nights out, generous annual leave, an annual bonus and Monday-to-Friday working, this is a great opportunity for a Class 1 driver looking for a stable, long-term role.

If you’re tired of constantly changing shifts and want a more consistent working week with a company that rewards its drivers, we want to hear from you.

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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