We are recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers for ongoing day work with XPO Logistics based in Barrow upon Soar (LE12 8BG). This is an excellent opportunity for experienced C+E Drivers seeking secure Monday to Friday work with pre-booked shifts, guaranteed hours, modern vehicles and genuine long-term career progression opportunities.
Role Overview
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for general haulage deliveries to builders' merchants and customer sites. The role involves transporting building materials, including plasterboard and other heavy products, using a modern fleet equipped with full telematics. Working with XPO Logistics, you'll benefit from structured onboarding, ongoing support and opportunities to develop your career.
Shift Patterns
- Monday to Friday only
- Start times between 04:00 and 06:00
- Pre-booked, ongoing shifts
- Day work only
- No weekend working
- Guaranteed hours available
Pay and Benefits
- £16.59 per hour
- Rate increase after 13 weeks
- Guaranteed hours with pre-booked shifts
- Ongoing work with a leading logistics provider
- Temp-to-perm opportunities
- Modern fleet with full telematics
- HIAB training opportunities
- CPC upskilling and professional development
- Structured onboarding and support
- Clear career progression routes, including management opportunities
- Friendly and supportive depot team
- Family-friendly weekday schedule
Responsibilities
- Complete general haulage deliveries to builders' merchants and customer sites
- Transport plasterboard and other building materials safely and efficiently
- Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and defect reporting
- Follow planned routes and delivery schedules
- Complete all transport documentation accurately
- Comply with Driver Hours and Working Time Regulations
- Maintain high standards of customer service and professionalism
Requirements
- Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) Licence
- Valid Driver CPC Card
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
- Minimum 12 months' Class 1 driving experience
- Experience operating within day-shift transport operations
- Professional and safety-focused approach
- Reliable and customer-focused attitude
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