HGV Class 1 Driver

Posting date:	09 January 2026
Salary:	£22.11 to £27.28 per hour
Hours:	Part time
Closing date:	08 February 2026
Location:	cv5
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Workforce Recruitment and Training
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	BUNC1-655073

Summary

Great Opportunity for HGV Class 1 Drivers – Night Drivers 19:00-22:00 Weekend Shifts (Thursday to Sunday)
Long-Term, Supportive Role with Excellent Pay & Benefits!

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for HGV Class 1 AD HOC Drivers to join a well-established and highly compliant client based in Coventry. This is a long-term, stable position with ongoing support, great pay, and a company that truly values its drivers – whether you’re permanent or temp.

Why You’ll Love This Job:

• Long-Term Position: This is an ongoing role with the potential for long-term work.

  
  

• Great Support: The company really looks after their drivers, offering both permanent and temp drivers the same level of care and attention.

  
  

• Paid Training: You’ll receive a 2-hour assessment and 5 days of paid training to ensure you're set up for success.

  
  

• Reliable and Compliant: A company with a stellar reputation that cares about safety and compliance, both for drivers and the business.

  
  

  Shifts:

  • Thursday to Sunday

    
    

  • Weekend work only – Perfect for those seeking a weekend-focused schedule!

    
    

    Pay Rates:

    • Monday to Sunday AM Shift: £22.11 per hour (PAYE), £24.78 per hour (PAYE, including holiday pay)

      
      

    • Monday to Sunday PM Shift: £24.34 per hour (PAYE), £27.28 per hour (PAYE, including holiday pay)

      
      

    • Weekend Bonus: An additional £58.94 per shift on Saturdays and Sundays, or £66.05 if the bonus is rolled into the hourly rate.

      
      

      Weekly Pay Estimate (50-55 hours):

      • Based on AM shifts: £1,105.50 - £1,212.00 (before deductions)

        
        

      • Based on PM shifts: £1,216.70 - £1,337.40 (before deductions)

        
        

        Monthly Pay Estimate (50-55 hours):

        • Based on AM shifts: £4,422 - £4,848 (before deductions)

          
          

        • Based on PM shifts: £4,866.80 - £5,349.60 (before deductions)

          
          

          Key Responsibilities:

          • Delivering to stores across the UK

            
            

          • Liaising with depot managers and traffic offices

            
            

          • Completing pre-vehicle checks

            
            

          • Helping to unload cages (manual handling involved)

            
            

            What We’re Looking For:

            • Excellent communication skills

              
              

            • Valid UK driving license (max 6 points for minor offences)

              
              

            • Driver’s Card and CPC license

              
              

            • Minimum 2 years of experience as an HGV Class 1 driver

              
              

              If this sounds like the right fit for you, don’t hesitate to apply! Either upload your CV or call/text Layla on +44 7464 485212 for more details.

              If this job isn’t quite what you're looking for, feel free to reach out anyway – we may have other opportunities that could be a great match!

              COVDRI