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Class 1 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 23 January 2026
Salary: £16.50 to £22.19 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 February 2026
Location: Penrith, Cumbria, ca11 8nl
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JN -092025-11123_1769187451

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Summary

Class 1 HGV Drivers - Adhoc Work - Penrith

We are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 HGV Drivers for adhoc fridge work based out of Penrith.

This role is ideal for drivers seeking flexible, part-time or supplementary work, with a variety of shift patterns available across 7 days a week.

Job Details:

  • Adhoc work
  • Safe, clean Class 1 fridge work
  • Shift start times may include:
    • 01:30, 04:00, 12:30, 17:30, 20:30, and others
  • Days or Nights - flexibility is essential
  • Based in Penrith

Pay Rates:

  • Days (Mon-Fri): £16.50/hr
  • Nights (Mon-Fri): £19.23/hr
  • Weekends (All Hours): £22.19/hr

Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year Class 1 HGV experience
  • Must be available for a 2-day paid induction
  • 7-day availability preferred (you choose the shifts you accept)
  • Reliable, professional and safety-conscious attitude
Important Dates
  • Monday 16th - Pre-Employment Assessments

    • 2 slots available

    • Unpaid (assessment only to ensure drivers meet role requirements)

  • Tuesday 17th - Induction Day 1 (Paid)

  • Wednesday 18th - Induction Day 2 (Paid)

Drivers who successfully pass the assessment will move forward to the paid induction.

This is a perfect opportunity for drivers looking for flexible, adhoc shifts with competitive rates and clean, straightforward fridge work.

Apply now to join a professional and supportive team in Penrith!

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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