HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E)

Company: The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited
Apply for the HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E)
Location: Coventry
Job Description:

NEWLY QUALIFIED DRIVERS WELCOME TO APPLY – TRAINING AVAILABLEASSESSMENTS AVAILABLE ASAP!Location:

Coventry CV8

Job Type:

Long-term ongoingShift Patterns

Across Sunday to Friday (full-time and part-time options available) – Monday and Friday are priority shifts.Start time windows:Between 13:00 – 17:00

Between 20:00 – 01:00

Pay (including rolled-up holiday pay)

Weeks 1–12Days (6am – 10pm): £20.22 per hour

Nights (10pm – 6am): £20.50 per hour

Weekends (Saturday & Sunday): £20.50 per hour

13+ WeeksDays (6am – 10pm): £20.50 per hour

Nights (10pm – 6am): £21.06 per hour

6th Shift – Days (6am – 10pm): £30.75 per hour

6th Shift – Nights (10pm – 6am): £31.31 per hour

Bank Holiday – Days (6am – 10pm): £41.00 per hour

Bank Holiday – Nights (10pm – 6am): £41.56 per hour

Average shift length:

10–12 hours (guaranteed 8 hours)Key Responsibilities

Trunking between depots, ensuring timely and safe delivery of parcels containing high-value goods.

Collecting high-value goods from well-known customers, including full trailer collections, drop and swap operations.

Occasional handling of push roller cages as required.

Precise reversing and manoeuvring in yards, including shunting duties when needed.

Completing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Adhering to traffic laws, regulations, and company safety standards.

Communicating effectively with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

Full UK driving licence with Class 1 (C+E) entitlement.

Ability to be flexible with start times within the above windows (drivers can choose their preferred window).

Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph Card.

Maximum of 6 points on licence (minor offences only).

Successful completion of assessment (theory & practical).

Understanding of WTD legislation.

Excellent communication skills and a safety-first mindset.

Benefits

Flexible shift options – full-time or part-time.

8 hours guaranteed per shift.

On-site clinic days to support driver training and development.

Dedicated on-site recruitment and support team.

Long-term ongoing work with an industry-leading logistics provider.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!

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Posted: October 11th, 2026