HGV Class 1 Driver

Drivers required:

HGV Class 1

Tesco Clothing DC, Kilsby, Daventry, NN6 7BZ

Join our team and start earning top rates with our client NTS delivering for a well‑known Supermarket clothing brand. If you are an HGV Class 1 Driver, APPLY NOW.

• Days inclusive of Weekends: £198 day rate (doesn’t include holiday pay true PAYE)
• Nights inclusive of Weekends:
  From £214.50 day rate (doesn’t include holiday pay true PAYE)
• Estimated weekly pay based on 50 hours: £990 Days / £1072.50 Nights
• Expected annual earnings: £51,480 Days / £55,770 Nights

HG Recruitment are recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers in partnership with NTS delivering for a well‑known supermarket clothing brand. Professional Class 1 drivers are required to APPLY NOW.

• Adhering to safe working practices to always ensure the safety of yourself and others.
• Securing the load of the trailer to ensure products are safely secured to minimise chances of damage.
• Always provide excellent customer service and take ownership of customer issues on delivery.
• HGV Class 1 drivers must carry out deliveries within the delivery window in a safe manner.
• The role will predominately be trunking although there may be requirements for large store deliveries and collections.
• Be aware of any vehicle defects and bring them to the attention of the Transport Office as necessary.
• Possess excellent customer‑facing awareness skills.
• Be a good time‑keeper and be able to work unsupervised.
• Possess an enthusiastic and reliable attitude towards delivering first‑class customer service.
• Must have good communication skills and a flexible can‑do attitude to work.
• Shift times are fixed, operating 7 days a week. Overtime opportunities available.
• Shifts are Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday - Thursday.

• Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift.
• Planned average 10 hour shift.
• Flexible shift times to suit availability.
• Consistent regular ongoing work and job security.
• Pension scheme.
• Attractive rewards and premiums associated with weekend working.
• Supportive, customer‑focused team.
• Fixed rots available.
• Supportive free onsite training, driver trainers support, including upskilling, CPC, and ongoing periodic training.
• Mentor and mental health first aider available.
• Driver portal - clearly displaying assignment briefs, payslips, holiday accrual, historical pay and working time data.
• Driver apps, communicate with the team and always be heard.
• Manned 24/7 availability.

• HGV Class 1 Cat C+E licence minimum 6 months.
• Digi Tacho & CPC cards.
• Maximum 6 points for minor endorsements.
• Knowledge of driver regulations (WTD & Driver Hours).
• Good national geographical awareness.
• Possess excellent customer‑facing awareness skills.
• Good time‑keeper and able to work unsupervised.
• Enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering first‑class customer service.
• Must have good communication skills and a flexible can‑do attitude to work.

Decades of experience in the supply chain, HG has a strong well‑established reputation. Offering great job opportunities within transport & logistics. With a nationwide footprint, our manned service is available 24/7, trusted to always match you with the right job. Click APPLY NOW and join our winning team.

HG Recruitment are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and will never charge a fee for our work finding solutions. Members of disability confident, should you require specialist assistance to support you in the application process our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one. We have a zero‑tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by the Equality Act 2010, and we take proactive steps to prevent it.

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