Class 1 Driver

Job description

Job Description

Location: Milton Keynes
Job Type: Ongoing

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Start Date: Immediate Starts Available

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We are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) HGV Drivers to support a busy contract delivering refrigerated goods to retail stores and carrying out trunking between their network of Regional Distribution Centres (RDCs).

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This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers looking for consistent work, with competitive rates of pay and paid assessments and training.

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The Role

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• Class 1 refrigerated (fridge) deliveries to Waitrose retail stores.

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• Trunking between Waitrose RDCs.

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• Adhering to all road transport legislation and company procedures.

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• Completing all relevant paperwork and vehicle checks.

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• Maintaining a professional and customer-focused attitude at all times.

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Pay Rates

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Monday Friday

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• AM Shift (03:30 12:00): £18.80 per hour

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• Afters (12:00 22:00): £20.01 per hour

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• Lates (22:00 03:30): £21.24 per hour

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Weekends

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• Saturday & Sunday Days (04:00 12:00): £22.00 per hour

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• Saturday & Sunday Nights (12:00 04:00): £25.50 per hour

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Assessment & Training

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All drivers will complete:

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• A paid onsite driving assessment (paid upon successful completion).

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• Two induction training days, paid at £18.80 per hour.

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Requirements

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To be considered, you must have:

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• A valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence.

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• Held your Class 1 licence for a minimum of 18 months.

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• At least 6 months' experience operating a Tacho-equipped Class 1 vehicle.

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• A valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.

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• A good understanding of drivers' hours and Working Time Directive regulations.

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• A reliable, professional approach to work with excellent safety awareness.

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What's on Offer?

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• Competitive hourly rates up to £25.50 per hour.

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• Consistent work

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• Paid assessment and induction.

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• Immediate starts available.

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• Opportunity to work on a well-established contract.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Northampton

Type of Contract

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