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HGV Driver

Job details
Posting date: 01 August 2025
Salary: £18.00 to £27.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 31 August 2025
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4RP
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: JN -072025-3860_1754054752

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Summary

Details:

  • Drivers will be required to undertake an assessment prior to placement
  • Monday to Friday 04.00am - 16.00pm start
  • Temporary to Permanent opportunity following successful trial period

Rates of pay:

  • Basic pay rate - 18.00 per hour
  • 27.00 per hour on a Bank Holidays

Job description:

  • General driving duties, observing current legal and best practice delivering and collection to/from the customer's premises or other locations
  • Delivering products on behalf of the customer
  • Use of electronic POD and up to date technology (full training provided if required)
  • Assisting with loading and unloading if required
  • Good communication and customer service

Requirements of the LGV/HGV Class 1 Driver

  • A full UK C/C+E licence (essential)
  • No more than 6 points on your licence
  • No previous disqualifications (DD,TT,DR,CD,IN)
  • Good knowledge of drivers hours and WTD regulations

Other benefits of working with The Best Connection

  • Pension Contributions
  • 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
  • Weekly Pay
  • 24/7 contact with friendly and helpful consultants
  • Online Payslips up to 48 hours before pay

Ongoing assignment

Benefits & Requirements:

  • 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
  • CPC Driver Qualification Card
  • Digi-Card Required
  • Driving licence required
  • Licence - Category C
  • Licence - Category C+E

  • Induction Training
  • Ongoing Assignment
  • Overtime Available
  • Pension Scheme
  • Possible permanent position following a successful trial period
  • Shift Premiums
  • Training Provided

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