HGV Class 1 Driver - New Pass Welcomed

Job description

HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) AM Shifts Available

Location: Rugby, CV23
Job Type: Long-term ongoing
NEW PASSES WELCOMED! - FREE ONSITE REFRESHER TRAINING!

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well-known and industry-leading client based in the Rugby area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team across AM Shifts.

This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced drivers and new passes to join a professional, supportive, and fast-paced transport operation during the peak period.

Shift Patterns

• AM Shift: 06:00 14:00
• Average shift length: 12 hours
• Operation runs Monday to Sunday full-time and part-time shifts available.

Base Rate (PAYE):

• AM: Monday to Thursday - £15.50/ Friday £16.46 / Saturday £16.76 / Sunday £19.55

Base Rate (Holidays included:

• AM: Monday to Thursday - £17.37 / Friday £18.45 / Saturday £18.78 / Sunday £21.99

Key Responsibilities

• Trunking between depots, ensuring timely and safe delivery of parcels.
• Collecting from well-known customers, including full trailer collections, drop and swap operations.
• Occasional handling of push roller cages as required.
• Precise reversing and manoeuvring in yards, including shunting duties when needed.
• Completing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Adhering to traffic laws, regulations, and company safety standards.
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence with Class 1 (C+E) entitlement.
• Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Maximum of 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Newly qualified drivers welcome.
• Successful completion of assessment (theory & practical).
• Understanding of WTD legislation.
• Excellent communication skills and a safety-first mindset.

Benefits

• Flexible shift options AM, PM & Night shifts to suit all availabilities.
• On-site clinic days to support driver training and development.
• Dedicated on-site recruitment and support team.
• Long-term ongoing work with an industry-leading logistics provider.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Rugby

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

03-06-2026

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