Job Description - Class 1 Day Driver

We are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 (C+E) Day Drivers to join a well-established and growing logistics operation based in Barnsley.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Class 1 drivers looking for ongoing work, competitive pay rates and a variety of driving assignments.

Pay Rates

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Weekday Day Shifts: £18 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

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Saturday Day Shifts: £22 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

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Sunday Day Shifts: £24 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

The Role

The role involves driving articulated vehicles (Class 1 / C+E), completing a variety of deliveries and collections, including:

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Store deliveries

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RDCs and distribution centres

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Warehouse deliveries

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General haulage

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Trunking between sites

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Drop & swap work

Class 1 Drivers may also be required to support the wider national logistics network when needed.

Shift Details:

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Day shifts

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Early morning and varied start times

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Any 5 days out of 7

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Shifts typically lasting 8–10 hours

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Ongoing work available

The role involves long-distance driving Class 1 HGV vehicles, trunking between sites and deliveries to major distribution centres, stores and warehouses.

Class 1 Drivers must comply with all drivers’ hours and Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations and complete full vehicle safety checks before starting their journeys.

Requirements for a Class 1 Driver:

To be considered for this role, applicants must have:

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A valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence

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Valid Driver CPC (DCPC)

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Valid Digital Tachograph Card

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A good understanding of drivers’ hours and WTD legislation

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The ability to complete vehicle checks and report defects correctly

* A strong commitment to health and safety procedures

* Good communication skills and a professional attitude

* Minimum 6 months experience

Driving Licence Requirements:

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Maximum of 6 points on your driving licence

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No DD, DR or NI convictions

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Must hold a valid UK driving licence
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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