Rapier Employment
HGV 1 driver
Bedford MK43 9AB
Key information
- Pay
- £19.89 to £24.86 an hour
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted date
- 9 Sep 2026
- Closing date
- 8 Oct 2026
About this role
HGV1 Driver – Guaranteed 5 Shifts Per Week | TEMP - PERM | EASY DROP AND SWAP, TRUNKING | Ongoing Work
Are you an experienced HGV1 (Class 1) driver looking for stable, well-paid, ongoing work with guaranteed shifts every week? We’re currently recruiting professional drivers to join a busy, well-established transport operation offering long-term opportunities, consistent start times, and excellent rates of pay. .
Available
Shift Patterns & Start Times
Sunday - Thursday 18:00 starts
Sunday –
Thursday
20:00 starts
Tuesday –
Saturday
10:00 starts
Pay Rates
-
Days
£18.69 per hour +holiday pay
-
Nights
£19.89 per hour + holiday pay
-
Overtime (Days)
£23.36 per hour
-
Overtime (Nights)
£24.86 per hour
What’s in it for you?
- Guaranteed 5 shifts every week
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- Year-round, ongoing secure work (no seasonal downturns)
- Consistent start times and planned routes
- Strong overtime earning potential
- Supportive and professional transport team
- Long-term career stability with permanent roles available
Your Role As an HGV1 driver, you will
- Operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles safely and efficiently
- Complete trunking runs between distribution centres
- No multi-drop work
- Follow scheduled routes and delivery plans
- Maintain high standards of safety, professionalism, and compliance
What We’re Looking For To be successful in this HGV1 driver role, you’ll need
- Minimum 6 months Class 1 (C+E) driving experience
- Maximum 6 penalty points
- No major endorsements (DD, DR, IN, etc.)
- A professional attitude and strong commitment to road safety
Apply Today If you’re an HGV1 driver looking for reliable weekly work, excellent pay, and long-term stability, apply today and secure your place with a trusted transport operation.