Class 1 Driver

Job description

Have you previously worked for B&Q, Aldi or Howard Tenens? If so, this could be the perfect role for you.

iRecruit4 is recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join a busy distribution team based in Swindon. We are looking for a reliable and professional driver's who has experience with retail deliveries and is looking for a straightforward, well-planned driving role.

This role involves mainly single-drop deliveries, with approximately 90% of shifts being just one delivery. On rare occasions, you may be required to complete a two-drop route, but this is not the usual daily workload.

Pay, Hours andBenefits
  • £17.60 per hour (accrued holiday)
  • Or £19.70 per hour (holiday paid weekly)
  • Monday to Friday
  • AM starts between 08:00 and 11:00
  • Minimum 8 hours paid per shift
  • Weekly pay
  • Immediate starts available
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Later AM start times
  • Minimum 8 hours paid per shift
  • Predominantly single-drop deliveries
  • Weekly pay
  • Ongoing work with the opportunity to secure a long-term position

Duties for HGV Class 1 Driver:

  • Safely operating HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) vehicles
  • Completing mainly single-drop retail deliveries
  • Delivering palletised goods to stores and distribution locations
  • Completing occasional two-drop routes when required
  • Securing loads using straps and ensuring all freight is safely restrained before every journey
  • Loading and unloading deliveries safely
  • Completing delivery paperwork accurately
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks
  • Providing a professional and friendly service to customers
  • Following all road transport and health & safety regulations
Requirementsfor HGV Class 1 Driver:
  • A valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence
  • A valid Driver CPC qualification
  • A Digital Tachograph Card
  • Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience
  • Experience with retail deliveries, store deliveries, or distribution work is highly desirable
  • Experience with customers such as B&Q, Aldi, Howard Tenens, or similar would be advantageous
  • A reliable and professional attitude
  • Good communication skills
  • A good understanding of drivers' hours and road transport regulations

If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for a reliable role with a manageable workload, we'd love to hear from you. Please click apply today or call 01793 987470 and ask for Shannon.


Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Swindon
Type of Contract
Temporary full-time jobs
Published at
14-08-2026
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

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