Class 1 Driver
| Posting date: | 12 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £18.49 to £22.33 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Weekly Pay, Advance holiday pay available |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 September 2025 |
| Location: | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2AP |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | GI Group Main Account |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JS250912245740_1757690239 |
Summary
Gi Group are resourcing HGV Class 1 Drivers for one of the biggest parcel delivery companies in the UK, making more than 700 million deliveries a year. They have a dedicated team of over 20,000 couriers and in excess of 10,000 local Parcel Shops and Lockers.
You will be working with their fleet of drivers operating out of their Eastwood depot, just outside Nottingham [NG16].
Driver responsibilities:
* You will usually drive the longer routes in waves
* You will be expected to ensure the safe, efficient driving of vehicles from depots to their clients and other sites in the clients network, keeping the paperwork updated
* Vehicle checks and the securing loads
Driver requirements:
* You'll need a full UK driving licence with HGV Class 2 (Cat C) entitlement
* Have no more than 6 penalty points (no DD/IN/DR/DN/TT endorsement codes) on your licence
* Hold a driver's CPC and digital tachograph cards that are valid and in date
* Newly-qualified drivers are welcome, however all drivers will need to undertake a short driving assessment
* Excellent communication skills
* A safety-first mindset
* Reasonable physical fitness
Driver Pay:
* Class 1 Days - £18.49*
* Class 2 Nights - £22.33*
* These pay rates are PAYE and include advanced holiday pay
Driver Shifts:
* Full time shifts
* Part time shifts
* Weekend only shifts
Driver benefits:
* Newly-qualified drivers are welcome
* Weekly Pay
* Advance holiday pay available
To apply, please call our office on 0115 959 6933, or email
Drivers & logistics professionals wanted for temporary & permanent vacancies text "DRIVER" before your name, location and driving licence category to 8880
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