At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive modern HGV Class 1 vehicles on a straightforward rota with no handball.
- Company: Established operation in Minworth, Birmingham with a focus on driver satisfaction.
- Benefits: Earn £38,300+ annually, enjoy retail discounts, and access a wellbeing programme.
- Other info: Work with 2023+ vehicles in a supportive environment with great career prospects.
- Why this job: Secure a temp-to-perm role with excellent earning potential and a predictable schedule.
- Qualifications: Valid HGV Class 1 licence and at least 3 months of driving experience required.
The predicted salary is between 16.49 - 16.49 £ per hour.
Location: Minworth, Birmingham
Shift Pattern: 4 On 4 Off
Contract: Temp to Perm
Salary: £38,300+ Overtime
HGV Class 1 Drivers required for excellent temp-to-perm opportunities in Minworth!
We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join a well-established operation offering simple, desirable, RDC work on 4 on, 4 off shift patterns.
This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for a consistent rota, modern vehicles, excellent earning potential and the opportunity to secure a full-time permanent position.
Pay & Earnings
- Basic pay: £16.49 per hour +£1.00 per hour shift allowance (paid for every hour worked)
- Effective hourly rate: £17.49 per hour
- Based on guaranteed 12-hour shifts, this provides minimum annual earnings of approximately £38,300
- Overtime shifts available at time and a half
- Additional earning opportunities available through overtime
The Role
- Trunking work, all deliveries to RDCs
- 4 on, 4 off shift pattern
- 12-hour shift average
- Start times between 02:00 and 07:00; driver preferences can be accommodated where reasonably possible
- No handball and no self-tipping
- All vehicles are 2023 or newer
- All trucks are equipped with air conditioning, making them comfortable to drive during the warmer months
- Temp-to-perm positions; successful candidates will have the opportunity to move into a full-time permanent position
Permanent Employee Benefits
- Good employer pension contributions
- Retail discounts
- Employee wellbeing programme
- Life assurance
- Eye care vouchers
- Further employee benefits
Requirements
- Hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
- Have a minimum of 3 months' Class 1 driving experience
- Have no more than 9 points for minor driving offences
- Be able to successfully complete a driving assessment
- Have a reliable and professional approach to work
Why Apply? This is a genuinely straightforward Class 1 driving role, offering:
- £38,300+ minimum annual earnings
- 4 on, 4 off
- 12-hour shifts
- Modern 2023+ vehicles
- No handball
- No self-tipping
- Overtime at time and a half
- Temp to perm
For drivers looking for a long-term opportunity with a predictable rota, modern equipment and strong earning potential, this is an excellent opportunity.
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