Aug 09, 2026

HGV Class 1 Driver

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Driver - New Pass Drivers Welcome Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Pay Rate: £16.91 per hour Enhanced Rates: Weekend & Bank Holiday working available at enhanced rates Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 starts, averaging 10-12 hours per shift Are you a newly qualified HGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver, or LGV Class 1 Driver looking for your first opportunity? Or perhaps you're an experienced Class 1 Driver searching for a stable, full-time role with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule? We are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 (Category CE) Drivers to join our clients operation based in Sittingbourne, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced drivers and new pass Class 1 drivers looking to gain valuable experience within a supportive and professional transport team. As a Class 1 HGV Driver, you'll be responsible for completing deliveries and collections while maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service. The role offers regular daytime work with 06:00 start times and average shifts of 10-12 hours. What We Offer £16.91 per hour Enhanced rates for weekend work Enhanced rates for Bank Holidays Monday to Friday working pattern Full-time, ongoing employment Consistent start times Supportive transport management team Excellent opportunity for newly qualified CE Drivers and new pass HGV Drivers Key Responsibilities Driving a Class 1 (Category CE) vehicle Completing daily vehicle safety inspections Carrying out deliveries and collections efficiently and professionally Following planned routes and schedules Ensuring compliance with Driver CPC, Working Time Directive and Drivers' Hours regulations Completing delivery paperwork and Proof of Delivery documentation Representing the company professionally at customer sites Essential Requirements Valid HGV Class 1 / LGV Class 1 / Category CE Licence Driver CPC Qualification Card Digital Tachograph Card Good knowledge of transport legislation and road safety Strong communication skills and a professional attitude Reliable and customer-focused approach Why Apply? Whether you're an experienced HGV Driver, Class 1 Driver, LGV Driver, CE Driver, Trunking Driver, General Haulage Driver, or a new pass driver looking for your first driving job in Kent, we'd like to hear from you. This role offers a great opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values and supports its drivers. For more information, apply now or call Pertemps Maidstone

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