Class 1 Driver

Posted 13/05/2026 by South57 Recruitment

Location:
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Salary/Rate:
£24.43 - £26.38/annum

We are currently looking for experienced and skilled Class 1 Store Delivery Drivers for our client based in Hemel Hempstead,

Are you an experienced Class 1 driver looking for clean, consistent work with excellent pay? 

We’re recruiting professional HGV 1 Store Delivery Drivers to join a fast-paced operation delivering ambient and frozen goods between different store across the UK.

Pay Rates:

  • AM Shifts (Start between 00:00–12:00): £24.43/hr
  • PM Shifts (Start between 12:00–00:00): £26.38/hr
  • Weekend Bonus: £61.15 per shift (Saturday & Sunday)
  • Shifts: 8–12 hours (30-minute unpaid break)
  • Paid Induction & 1 Week of Training (after successful assessment)

About the Job:

  • store deliveries, multi-drop
  • Modern, well-maintained fleet
  • will be physical work with lifting involved 

Your Responsibilities:

  • Timely and safe delivery between hubs and depots
  • Perform trailer swaps or drops when required
  • Complete all relevant paperwork, logs, and checks
  • Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and defect reporting
  • Maintain excellent communication with transport team
  • Adhere to all road safety, site, and tachograph regulations

Requirements:

  • You must be available to work Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday
  • Start time will be between 00:00 - 03:00am
  • Valid HGV Class 1 Licence (C+E)
  • Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph Card
  • A minimum of 180 days of UK Class 1 driving experience in the last 2 years (must show on Digi Card)
  • Maximum 6 points on licence – no major convictions
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
  • Flexibility with shift patterns and weekend availability
  • Able to pass driving assessment and induction

What You Get:

  • Top industry pay + generous weekend bonuses
  • Consistent work 
  • Paid induction and training
  • Great site facilities and friendly transport team
  • Work for a trusted name in UK logistics
  • PPE required: Hi-Vis & safety boots
Type:
Temporary
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
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Job ID:
225102731
Applications:
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