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HGV Class 1 Driver

Riddings, DerbyshireFull-time
£15.40 - £17.26 hourly
About the Job
The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-known and established general haulage business based in Alfreton. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join the team.

Location: Alfreton, DE55
Job Type: Ongoing work / Temp to Perm opportunities available

Pay Rates:
Class 1 (C+E):
  • £15.40 per hour (PAYE) 
  • £17.26 per hour (including rolled up holiday pay) 

Additional Payments:
  • £25 Night Out Allowance (applicable to all drivers completing nights out / tramping) 

Shift Patterns & Start Times:
  • Start times available from 03:00 onwards 
  • Day work available 
  • Optional nights out / tramping (completely flexible and driver choice) 
  • Full-time and part-time work available 
  • Work planned around driver availability and personal circumstances 

The Role:
  • General haulage work across commercial and residential deliveries 
  • Operating curtainsider vehicles 
  • Vehicles are pre-loaded on arrival to site 
  • Assisting with offloading where required
  • Minimal handball involved overall 
  • Occasional use of pallet truck and tail lift 
  • Nationwide deliveries and collections 
  • Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and on time 

Requirements:
  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (CAT C) licence 
  • Minimum 1 year driving experience required
  • Maximum 6 points for minor offences only 
  • Valid CPC and Digi Card 
  • Good understanding of driver hours and regulations 
  • Reliable, professional and flexible approach to work 

Benefits (Once Permanent):
  • £0.50 per hour attendance bonus (paid when all shifts are completed with no at-fault accidents) 
  • Health Shield scheme – claim back costs on dental, medical, physio, massages and more 
  • Assigned vehicle – keep the same truck 
  • 5 days full sick pay after 6 months service 
  • Stable, long-term opportunity with a well-established business 

What’s on Offer:
  • Ongoing, consistent work 
  • Flexible working to suit your lifestyle (days, nights out, tramping – your choice) 
  • Supportive and driver-focused transport team 
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position 

To apply, please submit your CV or contact our team for more information.
About TRCGroup
We break the mould when it comes to recruitment agencies. With a straight-forward approach, we know how to get results for both our candidates and clients. As a multi-vertical recruitment agency, we source candidates for both temporary and permanent contracts across a range of disciplines.When you choose to work with The Recruitment Crowd, you’re choosing a team of devoted recruitment consultants who will only find the perfect fit for you.So if you’re looking for a recruitment agency in Leeds that provides a reliable service and trusted advice, The Recruitment Crowd have you covered. As far as recruitment agencies go, we’re a bit different! We’re friendly and talented and know our stuff!A job shouldn’t be a drag and that’s why we listen to individual candidate needs and match them perfectly to our clients. We invest in every candidate, addressing individual goals to ensure everyone comes out on top. That means reliable, professional, no bull recruitment.