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Class 1 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 07 January 2026
Salary: £18.75 to £25 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 February 2026
Location: Luton, South West, LU4 8EN
Company: Fifth Wheel Recruitment
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 58852754

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Summary

Job Title: Class 1 Driver (Trunking and Container work)
Location: Luton
Pay rate: £18.75 to £25.00 p/h
Shifts: Monday to Sunday on either Days and Nights (10/12 hour shifts - minimum 8 hours paid)
Drivers: PAYE
Opportunity: Temp to Perm (after 12 weeks)

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Luton to work with our client, who provides specialist supply chain solutions, throughout the UK; focusing mainly on the retail and foodservice industries.

Those with weekend availability will be prioritised during the recruitment process.

Employee Benefits:
Competitive Salary: £18.75 to £25.00 p/h

- Mon–Fri Days: £18.75/hr + Holiday Pay - £2.25
- Saturday Days: £19.64/hr + Holiday Pay - £2.36
- Sunday/Bank Holiday Days: £21.43/hr + Holiday Pay - £2.57
- Mon–Fri Nights: £19.63/hr + Holiday pay £2.37
- Saturday Nights: £21.43/hr + £2.57 Holiday Pay
- Sunday/Bank Holiday Nights: £22.32/hr + Holiday Pay £2.68

Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately
Weekly Pay: Every Friday
Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings
Excellent Facilities:

- Comfortable break areas
- Vending machines
- Subsidised canteen
- Free, secure car parking

Career Growth: Temp to Perm opportunity after 12 weeks
This role may require you to complete a Driving Assessment before you can be allocated a shift.

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Trunking and Container work
- Store Deliveries
- Industry standard vehicle checks

About you:
You must have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 12 months experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements.

As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations and maintain your own compliance requirements.

You must be a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs or relocation) and have the relevant Right To Work documentation.

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If you have at least 12 months experience driving commercially, and you are looking for a new opportunity - apply today.

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