HGV Driver

Job description

HGV Class 1 Drivers Required Summer Peak Work (Guaranteed Hours) WPRG are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 Drivers for ongoing summer peak work delivering to convenience stores.

If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.

This is a hands-on role involving tail lift deliveries, roll cages, and handball .

Please note, this is not a trunking role .

Job Details Store deliveries using tail lift and cages Manual handling involved on every shift Start times between 04:00 10:00 (confirmed time is given day before when planning is complete) Fixed rota (see below) Guaranteed minimum 48 hours per week Shift Pattern Week 1: Monday Friday Week 2: Tuesday Saturday Pay Rates HGV Class 1: £22.50 per hour (Days) £29 per hour (after 48 hours) £30 per hour (Bank Holidays, minimum 9 hours) This will be fixed guaranteed work for the entire period, minimum 48 hours pay per week.

Important Commitment Drivers must be available to work consistently throughout the entire summer period , with no holidays or time off , up to 29th August 2026 .

Training 5-day paid training (Monday to Friday) Scheduled week commencing 1st June Assessment Process All drivers must complete: Drug & Alcohol Test Theory Test Driving Assessment (including yard manoeuvres) Assessments taking place on Thursday 07/05 and Friday 08/05.

Requirements Minimum age: 21 years Minimum 6 months experience on licence (similar work preferred) Maximum 6 penalty points (speeding/traffic only anything over 3 to be reviewed ValidUK HGV Class 1 (Category CE) Licence ValidCPC CardandDigital Tachograph Must pass licence check system (cleaner licences preferred) Good level of English and professional attitude This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for consistent, well-paid work over the busy summer period with guaranteed hours. Xbpsjku

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Erith

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-06-2026

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