Class 1 Driver

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Drivers Thurrock
Contract: 28 June 12 September (11 weeks)
Pay: From £20.16 per hour
Shifts: 03:00 or 19:00 start times
Pattern: WednesdaySaturday (with optional 5th shift on Sunday or Monday during peak volumes)
About the Role
We are recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Driversto support a major logistics operation in Thurrockover an 11-week period. Youll be delivering fresh, frozen and ambient productsto local stores using a modern, well-maintained fleet.
Typical shifts last 8 - 13 hours, with 3 - 6 drops per shift, depending on route. Drivers may also be required to complete a second runwithin the same shift.
Requirements
  • Minimum 12 months Class 1 driving experience
  • Ability to work WednesdaySaturday (plus optional Sunday/Monday when required)
  • Willingness to complete a full driving assessment and induction,including transport knowledge testing
    • Assessment & induction take place at Thurrock depot.
    • If passed, drivers complete a short run and the day is paid.

What Youll Do
  • Safely operate Class 1 vehicles across multi-drop store delivery routes.
  • Handle chilled, frozen, and ambient goods.
  • Maintain high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service.
  • Work efficiently to complete all scheduled drops and potential second runs.

What We Offer
  • Consistent shift pattern with optional extra shifts.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Work with a modern, reliable fleet.

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Job Overview

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2441695

Date Posted:

Posted 19 hours ago

Expiration Date:

03/07/2026

Location:

Essex

Salary:

Competitive

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