Class 1 Driver in Southampton

Class 1 Driver in Southampton

Southampton Full-Time No working from home possible
Driver Hire Bedford and Huntingdon

Just Passed Your Class 1 Test?

Looking for your first HGV driving role? At Driver Hire Winchester, we’re here to help you get your career on the road.

Job details

  • Contract
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Permanent
  • Southampton
  • Posted on 17 July 2026
  • £15.75 – £18.09 per hour
  • Job Ref: 309/00127

Many of our newly qualified drivers start on Class 2 assignments to build confidence and gain valuable commercial driving experience before progressing onto Class 1 work with our local clients.

£250 Sign-On Bonus

Complete 10 shifts with Driver Hire Winchester and receive a £250 sign-on bonus.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Class 2 and Class 1 driving assignments
  • General haulage, trunking, RDC deliveries and collection
  • Vehicle safety checks
  • Providing excellent customer service
  • Following Drivers’ Hours and road transport regulations

What You’ll Need

  • Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
  • Driver CPC
  • Digital tachograph card
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn

What We Offer

  • £15.75 – £18.09 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • £250 sign-on bonus after 10 shifts*
  • A clear progression route from Class 2 to Class 1
  • Flexible shifts – days, nights and weekends
  • Ongoing work with the opportunity for permanent positions
  • Friendly, supportive team available 24/7

Start your HGV career with one of the UK’s leading transport recruiters.

Terms and conditions apply. The £250 sign-on bonus is payable after successfully completing 10 shifts with Driver Hire Southampton.

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Driver Hire Bedford and Huntingdon

Contact Details:

Driver Hire Bedford and Huntingdon Recruitment Team