Class 1 Driver
| Posting date: | 14 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £18.76 to £28.15 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 September 2025 |
| Location: | Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2HJ |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -072025-2714_1755166803 |
Summary
HGV Class 1 Drivers
Location: Castle Donnington (DE74)
Pay Rates:
- Days: £18.76/hr
- Nights: £20.86/hr
- Overtime after 43.75 hours: £28.15/hr
Minimum Pay: 8.75 hours per shift guaranteed
Shifts: Flexible patterns available | Days and Night work | Ongoing & Temp-to-Perm
The Best Connection are currently recruiting for HGV Class 1 driver(s) to work for our client based in Castle Donington (DE74). This is an excellent opportunity to work with a global distribution company with full training provided. DHL assessed already - no assessment required on in date DHL training record.
What the role involves:
- Trunking to NDCs (no handball)
- Curtain-sided trailer work
- Coordinating with the transport team before and after shifts
- Load checks and paperwork completion
- Liaising with site security and warehouse staff
- Full compliance with tachograph and working time regulations
What's on offer:
- Consistent, all-year-round work
- Minimum 8.75 hours paid per shift
- Choose your start times and working pattern
- Friendly and supportive transport office
- Overtime available for additional earning