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Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver (Days) – Ad-Hoc & Ongoing
Location: Preston
Salary: £15.50 per hour | £17.37 with Holiday Pay
Overtime after 8h £17.37.h or £26/h with holiday pay
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Ad-Hoc
Shifts: Day Shifts – Monday to Friday (varied start times available)
About the Role
Careermakers Recruitment are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 (C+E) Day Drivers on behalf of our client based in Preston. Due to continued growth and peak demand, we have both ongoing and ad-hoc day shifts available to suit a range of availability and working preferences.
You will be responsible for nationwide deliveries and collections, with a focus on safety, compliance, and delivering excellent service.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out deliveries and collections across the UK during the day.
* Ensure loads are safely strapped and secure.
* Complete daily vehicle checks and report any issues.
* Maintain clear communication with the transport office.
* Accurately complete paperwork and represent the client professionally.
Requirements
* Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence with current CPC and Digi Tacho card.
* Minimum 2 years’ Class 1 experience in the UK.
* Strong understanding of EU driver hours and regulations.
* No more than 6 points on your licence and no major endorsements (e.g. DR10, IN10, TT99).
* Good communication skills and a flexible, customer-focused approach.
* Able to work independently and maintain professional standards.
What We Offer
* Competitive day rate: £15.50 per hour
* £17.37 per hour including holiday pay
* Choice of ad-hoc or ongoing work to suit your lifestyle.
* Weekly pay through the agency.
* Opportunity to work with a reputable client and a supportive transport team