HGV Class 1 Driver
| Posting date: | 22 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £17.18 to £20.61 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 October 2025 |
| Location: | Enderby, Leicestershire, LE19 1WY |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -092025-12317_1758549876 |
Summary
Working on a Monday to Friday basis, starts available are between 01:00 - 05:00.
Drivers will make between 1-3 deliveries per day, primarily of cages from a tail lift, so a certain amount of physical work will be required.
Ideally our partner client would like drivers with 12 months HGV C+E experience, however they are willing to work with drivers with less experience on a case by case basis.
Average shifts will be around 12 hours a day.
Pay Rates change throughout the day but it will be:
£17.18 per hour for all hours worked between 06:00-16:00
£18.89 per hour between 16:00 -22:00
£20.61 per hour between 22:00-06:00
Qualifications
- A full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement
- A valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)
- A valid Digital Tachograph Card
- No more than 6 current penalty points
- No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements with a conviction date within the previous 5 years
Responsibilities of a Delivery Driver
- Check the vehicle regularly and report any issues
- Drive safely and follow all traffic laws
- Use GPS or maps to find the best routes
- Deliver goods on time, in full and to the correct address
- Communicate politely with customers
- Report delays, accidents, or problems to your manager
Benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited includes
- Possibility of ongoing temporary assignments or permanent positions after a successful qualifying period
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holidays and not rolled into the salary)
- Weekly pay
- Perks at Work scheme
- Online payslips
- Pension contribution