At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles, delivering goods across the UK with multiple drops.
- Company: Join a well-established client in Bedford with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rates, fully paid breaks, and holiday entitlement.
- Other info: Shifts available days, afternoons, or nights; apply now for an exciting driving role!
- Why this job: Enjoy flexible shifts and earn great overtime rates while on the road.
- Qualifications: Must have HGV Class 1 licence and at least 6 months driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 £ per hour.
Ideal Recruit is currently looking for HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for a well-established client based in Bedford.
The role includes deliveries to stores across the UK, with an average of 2–3 drops of caged goods, plus some collections.
Rates of Pay: PAYE.
- Day rate £17.96 p/h between 06:00-13:59 (from 14:00 afternoon rate applies). Overtime after 45 hours £24.88 p/h
- Afternoon rate £20.30 p/h between 14:00-21:59 (from 22:00 night rate applies). Overtime after 45 hours £27.22 p/h
- Night rate £21.66 p/h between 22:00-05:59 (from 06:00 day rate applies). Overtime after 45 hours £28.58 p/h
For more information regarding the rates after week 12 and week 27, please contact us.
Additional Information:
- Paid assessment required
- Fully paid breaks
- Shift availability: Days / Afternoons / Nights
- Shifts available Monday to Sunday
- Holiday entitlement will be accrued during employment.
Requirements:
- HGV Class 1 driving entitlement (Category CE)
- Minimum 6 months Class 1 driving experience
- Refrigerator unit experience preferred
- Valid Driver CPC card and Digital Tachograph card
- No more than 6 penalty points (minor endorsements only)
How to Apply:
If you are interested, apply now or send a message with (Your Name + Bedford) to: 07709517710 ask for Patrick or 07709517713 ask for Emil.
Class 1 Driver in Bedford in St Albans employer: Ideal Recruit Ltd
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