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HGV Class 1 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 26 August 2025
Salary: £16.50 to £18.00 per hour
Additional salary information: Holiday & Pension, Free Parking
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 September 2025
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 7PH
Company: GI Group Main Account
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: GC250826245344_1756213133

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Summary

HGV Class 1 Driver.

Salary: £16.50 - 18.00 ph including Bonus

Days: 09.00 - 19.00 hrs Monday to Friday.

Expecting new vehicle by end of this month, Volvo.

Seven day's a week, 24/7 company, providing exceptional service to the fast food and restaurant industry for over two decades.

Specialise in working with a variety of different types of businesses including Chinese, fish and chips, catering trailers, cafes, grocery stores, fast food and Indian restaurants and more.

Involved in deliveries up to a 100 mile radius of site, 80% of the loads have a driver's mate, all palletized food goods and some drinks taking pallets off a class 1 vehicle into the restaurant/takeaway leaving pallet shrink wrapped on site, collect next time for return. 10-12 drops with drivers mate otherwise half a dozen local drops.

Salary is £16.50 per hour with a quarterly Bonus paid at £1.50 ph (all hours worked).
Contracted to 40 hours pw you will average 50 hours per week.

Qualifications:

- Valid Class 1 HGV license (Category C).

- CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification.

- Perform routine vehicle checks to ensure the HGV's safety and report any maintenance or safety issues promptly.

- Adhere to all relevant traffic regulations and company policies for safe and responsible driving.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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