At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive Class 1 vehicles, deliver products safely, and complete daily vehicle checks.
- Company: Join a respected logistics client in Doncaster with a professional culture.
- Benefits: Earn £16.77 per hour, enjoy 50 hours paid weekly, and receive full training support.
- Other info: Ongoing work available until 2026 with flexible options and 28 days holiday.
- Why this job: Perfect for new drivers seeking stability and growth in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Valid Class 1 Licence, CPC, and a reliable attitude required.
The predicted salary is between 16.77 - 16.77 £ per hour.
Class 1 Driver (CE) - Ongoing Days - New Passes Welcome
Location
Doncaster
Pay Rate
£16.77 per hour
Hours
Monday to Friday | 05:00-07:00 Starts
Guaranteed
50 Hours Paid Per Week
Contract
Temporary/Ongoing (ADOCH Available)
The Best Connection is delighted to be recruiting Class 1 (CE) Drivers on behalf of our respected logistics client based in Doncaster.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing, full-time weekday work with a professional and well-established transport operation.
Offering regular start times, a guaranteed paid week and full training support, this role is ideal for both experienced drivers and newly qualified Class 1 drivers looking to build their career.
What's on Offer?
- 50 hours paid per week
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Start times between 05:00 and 07:00
- Typical shifts of 10-11 hours
- Minimum 8 hours paid per shift
- Ongoing work available throughout 2026
- ADOCH available
- Full induction and training provided
- Modern fleet with truck sat nav supplied
The Role
As a Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for delivering products primarily to building merchants throughout the region.
The role will involve a combination of Class 1 and occasional Class 2 work, depending on operational requirements.
Duties include
- Driving double‑decked curtain‑sided vehicles
- Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
- Delivering products safely and professionally
- Using site‑provided navigation systems
- Following all transport, compliance and health & safety procedures
- Signing in and out through site security
- Building knowledge of routes and products as responsibilities develop
Drivers will initially complete a single run, with duties increasing as experience and product knowledge grow.
Requirements
- Valid Category CE (Class 1) Licence
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- No major endorsements
- Professional and reliable attitude
- Ability to complete the assessment and induction process
- Flexibility should business requirements change in the future
Newly qualified drivers are encouraged to apply.
- Additional Information
- Vehicles are pre‑loaded and secured before departure
- Deliveries are unloaded by FLT operators
- Training provided on mirrorless vehicles
- Older DAF vehicles available initially if preferred
- CCTV fitted within cabs for security purposes
- No nights out currently required
- Assessment & Induction
- Day 1 - Assessment (Unpaid – up to 2 hours)
- Driving assessment
- Interview
- Drug and alcohol swab test
- Day 2 - Full Paid Induction
Benefits of Working for The Best Connection
- Ongoing assignments throughout 2026
- Online registration
- CPC training opportunities
- Flexible working options
- 28 days paid holiday (accrual basis)
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Overtime opportunities
- Online payslips
- Contributory pension scheme
- PAYE payroll with no administration fees
Apply today to join a leading transport operation in Doncaster.
Whether you're an experienced Class 1 Driver or looking for your first opportunity since passing your test, this role offers stability, support and long-term prospects.
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