Ideal Recruit Ltd
Class 1 Driver
PE4 5PE
Key information
- Pay
- £24.87 to £28.37 an hour
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Workplace arrangement
- On-site
- Posted date
- 6 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 5 Nov 2026
About this role
Ideal Recruit is looking for Class 1 drivers for a reputable company in Milton Keynes (needs to be 1 hour away).
- A rota based on any 5 out of 7 days with a minimum of 8 hours daily.
- Block-booked paid hotel accommodation, including breakfast and 1 meal per day for the contract duration.
- Travel mileage paid between hotels (within United Kingdom only) to and from the allocated hotel at start and end of assignment at 45pence per mile.
- £15 per day subsistence payment @ 7 days per week = £105 paid weekly.
- Weekly relocation payment accrued and paid at end of assignment for each full week (5 shifts per week) attended, paid @£240 bonus per week
- Project duration will be a minimum of 8 to 10 weeks.
- PAYE pay rates from £24.02 and £27.53 per hour (hol inc.)
- Must work Christmas Eve or Boxing Day plus NYE or NYD.
- Drivers should be a minimum 1 hour away from the site they wish to relocate to – they must stay in the hotel
- Support for the drivers will always be available
- Couple hours for inductions.
- Start times between 01:00 - 03:00.
- Key locations with hotel.
Rates of Pay with hol included
DAYS
£24.87
STARTS BETWEEN- 02:01-04:00 is £26.04
STARTS BETWEEN- 04:01-05:00 is £25.48
STARTS BETWEEN- 05:01-05:30 is £25.18
FINISHES BETWEEN- 20:00-21:39 is £25.75
FINISHES BETWEEN- 21:40-01:59 is £26.72
THREE HOURS ACROSS- 23:00-05:00 is £28.37
Requirements
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Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
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No more than 6 penalty points (minor offences only)
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Up-to-date CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card
If you are a reliable and experienced driver looking for your next opportunity, apply today and our recruitment team will be in touch.
Please apply now, or send us a message to: 07709517713 ask for Emil or 07709517710 ask for Patrick.