HGV Class 1 Driver

Bridgwater Source: WhatJobs
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Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver

Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing

Positions Available: 2

Location: Bridgewater - TA6

Pay Rates

  • * Monday - Thursday: £18.15ph and £25.25ph OT after 8 hours
  • * Friday: £18.15ph until midnight, £23.52ph after and £25.25ph OT after 8 hours
  • * Saturday: £23.52ph until midnight, £26.25ph after and £25.25ph OT after 8 hours
  • * Sunday: £26.25ph until midnight, £18.15ph after and £25.25ph OT after 8 hours

45 minute break deducted daily and rates increase after 12 weeks service

Shift Patterns

  • * Shifts: Operation runs 24-7 Monday to Sunday
  • * Average Shift Length: 10 - 12 hours
  • * Start times vary between 14:00 - 20:00 depending on weekly requirements
  • * Pre-booked rota for better planning

Job Role

  • * Delivery Type: Trunk / drop and swap / collection x1
  • * Destinations: Midlands Hubs
  • * Workload: Straight trunk to hub and back
  • * No multi-drop

Vehicle & Equipment Info

  • * Modern fleet
  • * Telematics and route planning tech used

Requirements

  • * Full UK Class C+E Licence
  • * Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • * Minimum 12 months' HGV Class 1 experience
  • * Data available on your tachograph card displaying work over last 6 months
  • * We cannot accept more than 6 points or DR/DG/CD/DD/BA on a licence.

Benefits & Perks

  • * Onsite parking
  • * Pre-booked shifts for work-life balance
  • * Supportive team and structured environment
  • * Attractive pay rates

Why This Role is Family-Friendly

  • * Predictable hours and local depot
  • * Pre-booked rota allows for family planning

What Other Drivers Say

  • * "Supportive team, great trucks, and long-term opportunities"
  • * Many drivers stay long-term due to career growth and stability

This Role Would Suit People Who Have Previously Worked With

  • * Fedex
  • * Royal Mail Group

We welcome applications from all backgrounds

*THE LOCATION OF THIS WORK IS BRIDGEWATER HOWEVER THIS CONTRACT IS RAN BY THE NEWCASTLE BRANCH SO PLEASE CONTACT US REGARDING YOUR APPLICATION/ WITH ANY QUESTIONS, *

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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