Class 1 Driver

CV-LibraryLeicester, City of LeicestertemporaryPosted: 2 October 2026
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Job description:

HGV Class 1 Linehaul Driver

Location: Leicester, LE4
Shift: Late afternoons / Nights
Pay Rate: £18.25 per hour + overtime + travel allowance
Job Type: Full-time, ongoing

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for experienced HGV Class 1 Linehaul Drivers to join a busy and well-established operation based in Leicester (LE4).

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver looking for regular, ongoing work with competitive pay rates and overtime available.

The role will involve trunking/linehaul work between sites, with a focus on safe, efficient and reliable deliveries.

Key Responsibilities

* Driving a Class 1 HGV on planned linehaul/trunking routes

* Completing vehicle checks before and after shifts

* Ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed safely and on time

* Completing required delivery paperwork and electronic records

* Complying with drivers' hours, working time and road safety regulations

* Maintaining high standards of professionalism and customer service

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need:

* Valid Class 1 (C+E) driving licence

* Valid Digital Tachograph Card

* Valid Driver CPC

* Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience is a bonus

* A reliable and professional approach to work

* Good knowledge of drivers' hours and tachograph regulations

What We Offer

* £18.25 per hour

* Overtime available

* Travel allowance

* Full-time, ongoing work

* Late afternoon and night shifts

* Regular linehaul work

* Opportunity for consistent hours with a well-established operation

If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for regular linehaul work in Leicester, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more

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