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Class 1 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 26 March 2026
Salary: £14.01 to £35.03 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 April 2026
Location: Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7HW
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JN -032026-19766_1774537176

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Summary

HGV Class 1 Drivers Required

NEW TO THE AREA WORK

Potential Temp To Perm Roles Available

Location: Derby DE14

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for HGV Class 1 driver(s) to work for our client based in Derby, for a major logistics company.

Minimum 1 year experience required.

There is no handball in this role.

Minimum Pay: 8 Hours per shift

Shifts:

  • Flexible Work patterns available
  • 4 on 4 off
  • 5 on 3 off

Starts times: 13:00 or 23:00 (both paid night rate)

Pay Rates:

  • Days: £14.01 Per Hour
  • Nights: £17.51 Per Hour
  • Overtime: £21.02-£35.03 (after 39 hours)
  • Sundays: £28.02-£35.03 per hour
  • Paid Breaks

Candidates need an LGV C+E Licence accompanied with digital tachograph card and qualification card and 1 year experience as a minimum.

The role of LGV C+E Class one driver.

  • Flexible working patterens available
  • Delivering to RDC's
  • Start times available 13:00 or 23:00
  • You will be required to do trunk runs to Amesbury or Treforest.
  • No handball just pulling curtains on single deck trailer
  • Liaise with transport team on daily route
  • Adhering To All Working Time & Tachograph Regulations
  • Pre Vehicle & Trailer Checks
  • Load Checks
  • Completing All Related Paper Work & Debrief Information

Benefits of working for The Best Connection as a Class 1 HGV Driver(s):

  • On-Going Assignments
  • Holiday Entitlement
  • Excellent Pay Rates
  • Overtime
  • On-Line Payslips
  • Pension Provision

If you are interested in the Class 1 HGV Driver(s) position then please click apply or call Rich or Jake in our Derby Office on the number below

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

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