Ignition Driver Recruitment

Class 1 Driver

Manchester, North West M24 2RW

Key information

Pay
£17.98 - £20.17
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
17 Jul 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

About this role

Job Title

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) - Trunking Only - no handballing required

Location

Manchester

Pay Rate

£17.98 - £20.17 p/h (Holiday pay rolled up for the higher rate)

Bonus Payment

£150 for signing up and working 12 weeks

Shifts

Monday to Friday - 07:30 start times

Licence

Class 1 licence - essential

Experience

Minimum 12 months Class 1 experience required

Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for a reliable, experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our clients team and play a vital role in keeping the supply chain moving. This is a permanent position with a well known transport company based in Manchester.

What You'll Do

  • Safely operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles on planned routes
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks and complete relevant paperwork
  • Ensure timely and accurate deliveries or collections
  • Follow all driving laws and company procedures
  • Represent the company professionally at client sites

What You Need

  • A valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
  • A current UK Driver CPC (DCPC) card and a valid Digital Tachograph card
  • Up to 6 points accepted on licence (No DD, DR, CD, TT, IN endorsements)
  • A professional attitude and good communication skills

You must be a UK resident to be considered for this opportunity. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.

Why Work With Our Client?

  • Excellent earning potential
  • Overtime opportunities to boost your income
  • Enhanced rates for weekend working
  • Supportive team who value their drivers
  • Free uniform and excellent PPE provisions
  • Use of your own Truck in our clients modern, well maintained fleet
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free parking
  • £150 for signing up and working 12 weeks

Apply Today – Drive Your Career Forward!