HGV Class 1 Driver

SWBURTO_1787048950

Salary Package: £18 - £20 per hour
Location: Kettering, England
Consultant: Sophie Winterburn
Posted: 18/08/2026

Description:

Class 1 HGV Driver

Location: Burton Latimer, Kettering, Northamptonshire
Contract: Temporary Ongoing
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 12-hour shifts | Various shifts available | Morning, Afternoon & Evening starts
Pay Rates:

• Monday to Friday: £18.00 per hour


• Saturday: £19.00 per hour


• Sunday: £20.00 per hour

We are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) HGV Drivers to support a busy transport operation based in Burton Latimer.

The Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for:

• Delivering goods to supermarket distribution centres (DCs).


• Completing curtain-sided deliveries safely and efficiently.


• Collecting goods from factories and customer sites, including locations such as Corby, before returning to the main Burton Latimer site.


• Carrying out deliveries and collections while maintaining excellent customer service.


• Completing all relevant paperwork and complying with transport legislation and company procedures.

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence


• Valid Driver CPC qualification


• Digital Tachograph Card


• Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred


• Good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations


• Reliable, professional and safety-conscious attitude

We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010.