HGV 1 Driver

Job description

Date posted: 6 October 2026

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Pay: £20.30-£26.39 per hour
Job Description:
Location: Thornbury (BS35)
Job : Class 1 Store Delivery
PAYE: £20.30 - £26.39 (Holiday accrued)
Overtime: 10% after 40 hours
Contract Type: Ongoing/ADHOC
Shifts: Days: Monday – Sunday, 02:00 – 05:00 or 1400-1630 starts. 8 – 13 hour long runs
Required: Minimum 18 months class 1 experience required
Driving Force Recruitment Ltd are currently offer an excellent opportunity for HGV 1 Day / night Drivers to work for our award-winning client based in Thornbury (BS35)
The job will be distributing frozen/chilled produce for a Major UK Retailer. All cage work so it will be a manual job however the drops are to local retail stores and you're looking at 1-3 Drops per shift.
You must be able to pass an initial Day paid assessment; paper work part will include testing your knowledge on working time directive and there will also be a driving aspect to the assessment.
Rates-
Monday – Friday 06:00 – 18:00 £20.30 Monday – Friday 18:00 – 06:00 £24.36 Monday – Friday 12:00 onwards £24.36
Saturday and Sunday 06:00 – 18:00 £24.36 Saturday and Sunday 18:00 – 06:00 £26.39 Saturday and Sunday 12:00 onwards £26.39
Overtime: 10% after 40 hours
The right candidate will have an enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering 1st class customer service.
Desired Skills:
Driving License, Digi card and Drivers CPC Card
Must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude to work.
Good Geographical Knowledge
Minimum of 18 Months experience on C+E license.
Excellent communication skills.
Unfortunately, we cannot use any candidates with DR10 or CD10 on your license.
A maximum of 6 points on your license.
Ongoing, temporary and part-time shifts are available. Xohmjla
Closing date- Friday 16th October
If you feel that this is the right job for you, why not give us a call today? We can be contacted on option 1).
Roles covered: HGV 1 Driver, HGV Class 1 Driver, HGV 1 Driver, HGV Class 1 Driver, C+E Driver, HGV, LGV, C+E Driver, HGV, LGV, HGV 1 Driver, HGV Class 1 Driver, C+E Driver, HGV, LGV
Job Type: Freelance
Work Location: On the road

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bristol

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-10-2026

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