Fifth Wheel Recruitment

Class 1 Driver

DN19 7RX

Key information

Pay
£17 to £20.96 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Posted date
3 Oct 2026
Closing date
1 Nov 2026

About this role

Job Title

Class 1 Driver - Load strapping, deliveries in and around London - occassional tramping

Location

Barrow-upon-Humber

Pay Rate

Basic

£17.00 + £2.05 holiday pay = £19.05 per hour

Overtime

£18.70 + £2.26 holiday pay = £20.96 per hour for hours worked over 51.75 hours per week

Night-out allowance

£24 per night out

Working Hours

Monday to Friday - 06:00 starts - Nights Out required from time to time

Experience

12 months Class 1 essential

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Barrow-upon-Humber to work with our client, who are a well established timber merchant.

Employee Benefits

Competitive Salary

£17.00 to £20.96 per hour + £24 night out allowance

Immediate Starts

Begin earning immediately

Weekly Pay

Payday every Friday

Career Growth

Excellent opportunities

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Driving and operating a Class 1 vehicle
  • Curtain Sider
  • Flat Beds
  • Deliveries in and around London to Timber Merchants and Trade Stores in and around London
  • Load strapping is required
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks
  • Completing transport paperwork
  • Complying with driver hours and working time regulations

All applicants are expected to complete work to a high standard while following site safety procedures.

About you

You will have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 12 months experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations.

You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.

Interested?

If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have 12 months exerience driving Class 1 commercially, why not click to apply today?