HGV Class 1 Driver

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver |£20.17 per hour | Monday to Sunday | 16:00 Starts | Ongoing | Local Deliveries
Pure Staff's Driving Team is currently recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers for our client based in Bristol. This role involves completing local deliveries of palatalised and boxed aggregates to builder's merchants, offering consistent night shifts from Monday through to Sunday.
Drivers will start at 16:00, with shifts typically finishing between 04:00 and 06:00, depending on the route and delivery schedule. You will be operating a modern Class 1 articulated flatbed vehicle with cage sides, completing around three deliveries per shift.
As part of the role, drivers will be responsible for strapping and securing loads to ensure safe transportation. Previous experience with flatbed vehicles and knowledge of load restraint procedures would be highly advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers looking for regular, ongoing night work with a well-established client.
Rates for an HGV Class 1 Driver
Monday to Friday Days: £18.00 per hour (+ accrued holiday pay) or £20.17 per hour (including holiday)
Saturday (occasional / optional): £19.00 per hour (+ accrued holiday pay) or £21.29 per hour (including holiday)
Sunday / Bank Holiday (occasional / optional): £20.00 per hour (+accrued holiday pay) or £22.41 per hour (including holiday)
Your Typical Working Day
Monday to Sunday work
Start times from 16:00
Shifts typically lasting 10 to 12 hours
Approximately 3 local deliveries per day
Delivering palatalised and boxed aggregate to builder's merchants
Driving an Arctic flatbed with cage sides
Collecting loads from the aggregate site in Harlow
Generally returning to site following each delivery to reload
Strapping and safely securing loads before departure
Some waiting and loading time can be expected
Modern vehicle fleet including digital mirror vehicles
Why Drivers Choose Pure Staff
Pure Staff has been supporting professional HGV Drivers across the UK for many years, with an experienced Driving recruitment team and a large national customer base.
When working through Pure Staff you'll benefit from:
100% PAYE employment directly through Pure Staff
No umbrella companies or outsourced payroll providers
No payroll processing fees, charges or hidden deductions
Weekly pay every Thursday night / Friday morning
Dedicated in-house payroll team
Clear and easy-to-understand payslips
Accrued holiday pay paid when you take annual leave
Full statutory holiday entitlement
Easy online registration and remote Right to Work verification
Experienced consultants who understand professional driving
24/7 support while you're working
Access to employee perks and discounts
Pure Staff Charity Foundation supporting good causes within the communities in which we operate
We also take Driver's Hours and Working Time compliance seriously and work with both our drivers and customers to promote safe and compliant working practices.
What We're Looking For
To be considered for this HGV Class 1 Driver position you will need:
A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) Licence
A valid Digital Tachograph Card
A valid Driver CPC / DQC
A minimum of 12 month's HGV Class 1 driving experience
No more than 6 penalty points on your licence
Confidence securing and strapping loads
Good understanding of Driver's Hours and Working Time regulations
A professional, reliable and safety-conscious attitude
Previous flatbed, builder's merchant, aggregate or load-strapping experience would be advantageous.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver in Bristol looking for consistent Monday to Friday day work, regular 06:30 starts and local deliveries, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Pure Staff's Driving Team to discuss the position.
Registration is straightforward and can be completed remotely, allowing us to get suitable drivers through the recruitment and compliance process quickly.
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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Portishead

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

27-08-2026

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