At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles, delivering goods across the south-east.
- Company: Join a well-established agency with a strong reputation in the retail sector.
- Benefits: Earn £18.66 to £23.32 per hour, plus holiday pay and weekly payments.
- Other info: Shifts start at various times; ideal for those seeking both full-time and part-time roles.
- Why this job: Great opportunity for long-term work with flexible hours and potential temp-to-perm options.
- Qualifications: Must have a full Class 1 licence and good knowledge of HGV regulations.
Mainstream Fleet Services are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of our client for HGV Class 1 Drivers to join their agency for an ongoing role based near Queenborough.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established agency with a great history who are looking for long term coverage with their client in the retail industry.
The HGV Class 1 Driver role entails (but is not limited to)
Delivery of various goods from our client’s depot to stores around the south-east.
Unloading goods with MHE at each site following the client directives. Sometimes loading the trailer before departure at the beginning of the shift.
Shift start times are 04:00, 10:00, 18:00 and 23:00 and they will be an average of 11 hours long.
The standard rota is 5 on and 3 off. Our client is ideally looking for HGV Class 1 drivers on a full time basis, but we can discuss part-time hours.
A successful HGV Class 1 Driver candidate will have
Full Class 1 (C+E) licence with ideally of 1 years' recent experience. New passes are welcome to enquire.
Valid Digital Tachograph and CPC card.
No more than 6 points and no DD or DR endorsement codes.
A great knowledge of rules and regulations within HGV Class 1 driving.
Good roadcraft and geographical knowledge.
Previous HGV Class 1 Driver retail experience is preferred but not required.
The hourly rate for this position is £18.66 for days and £23.32 for nights. Bank holidays are paid at time and a half.
This will be paid on a weekly basis. Holiday allowance is accrued on top of this rate.
This role is ideally temp-to-perm, but if you are looking for more flexible temporary please speak to our team on (phone number removed)
HGV Class 1 Driver in Sittingbourne employer: Mainstream Fleet Services Ltd
Mainstream Fleet Services is an excellent employer for Class 1 HGV Drivers, offering a supportive work culture and competitive pay rates of £18.50 per hour, with weekly PAYE payments and additional holiday accrual. Located in Medway, Kent, the company provides meaningful employment opportunities with the potential for temp-to-perm positions, ensuring that employees can grow and thrive in their careers while enjoying a safe and compliant driving environment.
Contact Details:
Mainstream Fleet Services Ltd Recruitment Team
