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Class 1 HIAB Driver

Job details
Posting date: 05 March 2026
Salary: £18.00 to £30.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 April 2026
Location: Lambourn, Berkshire, RG17 7TU
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: a1WNz0000026fP7MAI_1772721867

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Summary

Class 1 HIAB Driver

Lambourn, Berkshire | £18.00 per hour PAYE / £21.00 per hour Umbrella PAYE | Monday-Friday | 7am Start | Temporary to Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting experienced Class 1 HIAB Drivers on behalf of a national client for their hub operation based in Lambourn.

This role involves delivering goods from the client's hub to various destinations using a lorry-mounted HIAB with hook deliveries. Drivers can expect between 1 and 4 drops per shift within a 30-mile radius of the depot, supporting operations across Hampshire and Oxfordshire.

Key Duties

  • Deliver goods from the Lambourn hub to customer locations using a HIAB-equipped Class 1 vehicle.

  • Complete 1-4 deliveries per shift within Hampshire and Oxfordshire.

  • Operate HIAB equipment safely for hook deliveries.

  • Ensure all deliveries are completed efficiently and in line with company procedures.

  • Follow all road safety regulations and site safety requirements.

Requirements

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (Category CE) licence.

  • Valid HIAB certification.

  • Previous HIAB driving experience.

  • Good understanding of safe driving and lifting practices.

  • Reliable, professional approach with strong time management skills.

Pay & Hours

  • £18.00 per hour PAYE.

  • £21.00 per hour Umbrella PAYE.

  • Minimum 8 hours' pay guaranteed daily.

  • Monday to Thursday: 7am-5pm.

  • Friday: 7am-3pm.

  • Monday to Friday working - no weekends.

What We Offer

  • Temporary to permanent opportunity.

  • Modern fleet of vehicles.

  • Free on-site parking.

  • Paid accommodation if required.

  • Supportive team environment and structured routes.

  • Weekly pay and online payslips.

  • 28 days' paid annual leave pro rata (inclusive of statutory holidays).

  • Pension contributions.

  • Access to the Acorn Rewards Scheme.

Interested?

Apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact the Acorn Driving Team today for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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