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Class 1 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 29 October 2025
Salary: £18.07 to £27.11 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 November 2025
Location: Northampton, Midlands, NN4 7BW
Company: Rapier Employment
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 58322976

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Summary

Class 1 Drivers

We’re looking for experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join DHL in Brackmills, Northampton. You’ll be responsible for safe, timely deliveries and collections, operating modern, well-maintained vehicles.

Shift Patterns Available:

- Sunday – Thursday
- Tuesday – Saturday
- Start times between 04:00 and 10:00 AM

Pay & Benefits

- Basic (Weekday): £18.07/hour
- Overtime: £27.11/hour (after 8 hours Mon–Fri)
- OVERTIME RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED AT WEKENDS!

Additional Perks

- Temp to Perm opportunities
- Guaranteed shifts
- Flexible AM start times
- Excellent overtime rates
- Full training and ongoing support
- Modern fleet and great working environment


What You’ll Need

- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence (held for at least 1 year)
- Minimum 1 year of Class 1 driving experience (retail experience preferred)
- CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card
- Maximum of 6 penalty points (no major endorsements)
- Sound understanding of Drivers’ Hours, Regulations, and the Working Time Directive


Your Responsibilities

- Safely operate Class 1 vehicles
- Complete pre- and post-trip vehicle checks
- Maintain accurate records and delivery logs
- Adhere to all traffic laws and safety procedures


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Apply today and drive your career forward with DHL in Northampton!

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