HGV Class 1 Driver

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Eastwood, NG16
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Transportation
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

HGV Driving CPC Tacho Card Transport Legislation Customer Service Reliability Punctuality Dependability

FULL DESCRIPTION

HGV Class 1 Driver ‘s Wanted! Join our bakery Transport Team!

Location: Eastwood, NG16.

Pay: £13.55 – £46.76 per hour.

Start Date: ASAP

HGV Class 1 Driver

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] are currently looking to recruit flexible double deck trained HGV Class 1 Drivers on behalf of our client based in Eastwood. The role will be to deliver fresh quality bakery products to locations across your assigned route for that day. You will have responsibility for the company vehicle, as well as being responsible for the brand image when delivering to the customers. Our client’s ethos is quite simply to deliver fresh products on time, keeping quality, safety, and customer service at the forefront of every decision.

##### A flavour of the Role:

  • Runs operate between 03.00 – 20.00.
  • Shifts length between 10 and 12 hours.
  • Shifts run 7 days a week Including weekends.
  • Using the latest technology with modern vehicles.
  • Trunking work – no multidrop.
  • Handball – you will need to be able to push cages down the trailer.
  • Long term ongoing work.

##### Essential Ingredients:

  • Full UK Licence, CPC & Tacho Card.
  • Maximum 6 points for minor offences.
  • A good knowledge of Transport Legislation and Tachographs.
  • Excellent customer facing skills.
  • A history of being reliable, punctual and dependable.

##### Rates of Pay:

  • £13.55 Standard Days – £20.32 Day Overtime.
  • £15.92 Standard Nights – £23.88 Night Overtime.
  • £20.32 Saturday Day – £23.88 Saturday Night.
  • £27.09 Sunday Day – £31.84 Sunday Night
  • £40.64 Bank Holidays Days – £47.76 Bank Holiday Nights.

For any further information regarding this Class 1 Driver role or any other vacancy, please contact Kimberley from our Mansfield Branch.

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