HGV Class 1 Driver – Temp to Perm
Location: Desborough, Kettering
Company: Ideal Recruit
Ideal Recruit is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 (Category CE) Drivers for a well-established client based in Desborough, Kettering. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking ongoing work or temp-to-perm roles.
Duties & Responsibilities
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Completing RDC to RDC deliveries and collections (trunking).
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Conducting pre- and post-shift vehicle checks.
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Maintaining accurate digital tachograph records and delivery documentation.
Pay Rates
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Mon – Fri Days: £16.40 per hour (£18.38 inc. holiday)
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Mon – Fri Nights: £17.42 per hour (£19.53 inc. holiday)
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Saturday: £17.42 per hour (£19.53 inc. holiday)
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Sunday & Bank Holidays: £19.47 per hour (£21.83 inc. holiday)
Requirements
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Licence: Valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category CE) entitlement.
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Experience: Minimum 12 months of Class 1 driving experience.
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Cards: Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card.
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Endorsements: Maximum 6 points for minor endorsements (no major convictions).
Additional Information
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Candidates will be required to pass a driver assessment (approx. 4 hours).
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Assessment time is paid in full upon successful completion.
How to Apply
If you are interested, please apply today or text with your name and "Class 1 Kettering" .
You can also reach our driving team directly at .
Class 1 Driver in Kettering employer: Ideal Recruit Ltd
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