Class 1 Driver

Job description

Location: Rochester
Pay Rate: £18.25 per hour

Shift Start Times:12pm OR 7pm
Contract Type: Temp2Perm/ Full-time

About the Role

Were looking for experienced HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Trunking Drivers to join our professional logistics team. This is clean, easy trunking work no handball, no multidrop moving trailers or cages between depots and customer sites.

Youll be operating modern, well-maintained vehicles for a respected logistics company, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable transport operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete Class 1 trunking routes between depots and customer hubs.
• Carry out pre- and post-shift vehicle checks to company and DVSA standards.
• Ensure loads are secured safely and correctly.
• Accurately complete all paperwork and digital logs.
• Comply with all tachograph, driver hours, and Working Time Directive regulations.
• Maintain a professional and courteous manner with colleagues and customers.

Requirements

• Valid Category C+E (Class 1) licence.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points (minor offences only).
• Strong understanding of driver compliance and safety standards.
• Reliable, responsible, and professional attitude.

Whats on Offer

• Ongoing, consistent work available.
• Clean trunking work no handball.
• Weekly pay.
• Modern, well-maintained fleet and supportive transport team.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Rochester

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£18.00 Per Hour

Published at

10-05-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English