Class 1 Driver

Class 1 Driver

Location:

Elmswell, Suffolk
£14 per hour | Approx. £36,400 per annum
Monday to Friday | 4am starts

Crem Recruitment is working on behalf of a small, well-established logistics business based in Elmswell, Suffolk. This is a tight-knit operation with a practical, no-nonsense approach to general haulage, now looking to add two reliable Class 1 Drivers to support continued demand.

This is proper driving work. No gimmicks, no unnecessary complexity, just consistent routes, well-maintained vehicles and a straightforward setup.

The role

* Class 1 general haulage across England and Wales

* Back-loaded work, keeping mileage efficient

* Monday to Friday operation, no weekend work

* 50 hours per week, typically starting from 4am until finish

* Occasional nights out, paid at £25 per night via Snap account

Key responsibilities

* Carrying out Class 1 trunking and general haulage deliveries

* Completing vehicle checks and maintaining road-worthy standards

* Ensuring loads are transported safely and securely

* Communicating clearly with the transport team and customers

* Representing the business professionally on the road and on site

What’s on offer

* £14 per hour, equating to circa £36,400 per annum

* £25 night-out allowance

* 20 days holiday plus bank holidays

* Stable, full-time weekday work

* Small team environment, around 9 people, where drivers are known by name, not payroll number

* Straightforward interview process, including an in-person meeting and possible driving assessment

What they’re looking for

* Valid Class 1 licence

* General haulage experience preferred

* No ADR, no waste, no specialist sectors required

* Reliable, professional drivers who want consistent work with a smaller operator

If you’re a Class 1 Driver based in or around Suffolk and want a steady Monday to Friday role with a grounded, well-run business, this is well worth a conversation