HGV Class 1 Driver

Pertemps Maidstone

HGV Class 1 Driver - New Pass Drivers Welcome

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Pay Rate: £16.91 per hour
Enhanced Rates: Weekend & Bank Holiday working available at enhanced rates
Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 starts, averaging 10-12 hours per shift

Are you a newly qualified HGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver, or LGV Class 1 Driver looking for your first opportunity? Or perhaps you're an experienced Class 1 Driver searching for a stable, full-time role with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule?

We are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 (Category CE) Drivers to join our clients operation based in Sittingbourne, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced drivers and new pass Class 1 drivers looking to gain valuable experience within a supportive and professional transport team.

As a Class 1 HGV Driver, you'll be responsible for completing deliveries and collections while maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service. The role offers regular daytime work with 06:00 start times and average shifts of 10-12 hours.

What We Offer

  • £16.91 per hour

  • Enhanced rates for weekend work

  • Enhanced rates for Bank Holidays

  • Monday to Friday working pattern

  • Full-time, ongoing employment

  • Consistent start times

  • Supportive transport management team

  • Excellent opportunity for newly qualified CE Drivers and new pass HGV Drivers

Key Responsibilities

  • Driving a Class 1 (Category CE) vehicle

  • Completing daily vehicle safety inspections

  • Carrying out deliveries and collections efficiently and professionally

  • Following planned routes and schedules

  • Ensuring compliance with Driver CPC, Working Time Directive and Drivers' Hours regulations

  • Completing delivery paperwork and Proof of Delivery documentation

  • Representing the company professionally at customer sites

Essential Requirements

  • Valid HGV Class 1 / LGV Class 1 / Category CE Licence

  • Driver CPC Qualification Card

  • Digital Tachograph Card

  • Good knowledge of transport legislation and road safety

  • Strong communication skills and a professional attitude

  • Reliable and customer-focused approach

Why Apply?

Whether you're an experienced HGV Driver, Class 1 Driver, LGV Driver, CE Driver, Trunking Driver, General Haulage Driver, or a new pass driver looking for your first driving job in Kent, we'd like to hear from you. This role offers a great opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values and supports its drivers.

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