Class 1 Driver

Job description

Class 1 (C+E) HGV Drivers – Tilbury

PM Shifts | Full-Time | 5 On / 3 Off | Ongoing Work

Interaction Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Class 1 (C+E) HGV Drivers to join a leading distribution centre based in Tilbury. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers looking for long-term, reliable work with a structured shift pattern and competitive rates of pay.

If you're looking for consistent trunking work with no manual handling, this role offers stability, flexibility, and excellent earning potential.

The Role

• RDC to RDC trunking deliveries
• No handball or manual unloading
• Modern, well-maintained fleet
• Ongoing, full-time work
• Average shifts of 10–12 hours
• Supportive transport team and efficient operations
• Adhering to all Driver Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Completing daily vehicle safety checks and defect reporting
• Delivering a professional service while representing the client

Shift Pattern

• 5 On / 3 Off rolling rota
• PM shifts only
• Start times between 17:00 and 19:00
• Flexible 3-hour start window
• Regular, consistent shifts every week

Pay Rates

• Monday to Friday Days: £17.75per hour
• Monday to Friday nights £19.93ph
• Saturday: £20.13 per hour
• Sunday: £21.13 per hour

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• A valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV Licence
• A valid Driver CPC qualification
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than 6 penalty points
• No DD or DR convictions
• A good understanding of Driver Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• The ability to complete vehicle checks accurately and safely
• A reliable, professional attitude with excellent communication skills
• Previous Class 1 driving experience is preferred

Why Work with Interaction Recruitment?

• Competitive hourly pay rates
• Long-term, ongoing work
• Weekly pay
• Consistent shift pattern
• Friendly and dedicated local recruitment team
• Immediate starts available for suitable candidates

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for your next opportunity in Tilbury, we'd love to hear from you.

Jay – Interaction Recruitment, Letchworth
01462 670666

Immediate starts available. Apply now to secure your place.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

UK

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £17.00 and £21.00 Per Hour

Published at

03-08-2026

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