HGV Class 1 Driver

Location: Avonmouth, Bristol

Base Pay Rate: £19.23 per hour

Enhanced Pay Rate: £24.04 per hour (for applicable enhanced shifts)

Shift Pattern: Any 5 days from 7

Position Type: Full-Time / Ongoing / Long-Term Bookings

Pay Rates & Benefits

• Base Rate:£19.23 per hour
• Enhanced Rate:£24.04 per hour(applicable for nights / weekends / overtime depending on assignment)
• Night shift from 21.00 -03.00 £26.92 ph
• Work Security: Long-term, ongoing bookings available with regular start times.
• Flexible Scheduling: Shift rotation across any 5 days from 7.
• Weekly Pay: Reliable direct payments every week

Role Overview

We are seeking reliable and professional HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Drivers for long-term work based in Avonmouth. This role offers consistent full-time shift patterns across 5 days out of 7, with competitive base rates and enhanced pay rates available.

Whether you are looking for steady day shifts, night runs, or weekend work, we have long-term bookings available to suit your availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform safe and timely deliveries of goods across regional and national routes.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects immediately.
• Ensure all load security regulations and safety compliance standards are met.
• Accurately complete digital tachograph logs and delivery documentation.
• Provide excelente customer service when delivering to hubs, depots, or customer sites.
• Adhere strictly to EU Drivers’ Hours, Working Time Directive (WTD), and road safety regulations.

Candidate Requirements

• Licence: Valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence (minimum 6 months to 1 year experience preferred).
• Cards: Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Endorsements: Maximum of 6 penalty points on licence (no DD, DR, CD, or IN endorsements for insurance purposes).
• Skills: Strong understanding of driver hours and tacho regulations, good spatial awareness, and strong communication skills.
• Reliability: Punctual, dependable, and capable of working as part of a busy operational team.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified Class 1 Driver based in or near Avonmouth looking for consistent hours and great pay rates, please submit your CV or contact our recruitment team today to secure your shift pattern.

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