We are recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers for ongoing trunking work with XPO, supporting a leading pharmaceutical distribution operation. Day, night and weekend shifts are available, with guaranteed routes, immediate starts, new pass support and excellent peak rates through to the end of 2026.
Role Overview
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will complete trunking deliveries between RDCs and customer sites across the UK. This is a professional, safety-focused operation offering pre-planned routes, no handball and regular ongoing work with a modern fleet.
Shift Patterns
AM Shifts
- Start times between 02:00 - 08:00
PM Shifts
- Start times between 13:00 - 17:45
Night Shifts
- Start times between 19:00 - 23:00
Weekend Shifts
- Weekend work available
- Pre-booked and guaranteed routes
Pay and Benefits
Peak Rates Available from 10th August 2026 to 31st December 2026
Days
- £17.40 per hour
- PAYE
- Holiday pay accrual
Nights
- £18.45 per hour
- PAYE
- Holiday pay accrual
Weekends
- £24.00 per hour
- PAYE
- Holiday pay accrual
Additional Benefits
- Guaranteed and pre-booked work
- Ongoing assignments available
- Immediate starts
- Paid assessments and inductions
- New Pass Driver Support Programme
- Modern, well-maintained fleet
- No handball involved
- Work with a leading pharmaceutical logistics provider
- Dedicated support from Blue Arrow's Transport Recruitment Team
Responsibilities
- Complete Class 1 trunking deliveries between RDCs and customer locations
- Follow pre-planned routes and delivery schedules
- Conduct daily vehicle safety checks
- Ensure compliance with Driver Hours and Working Time Regulations
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation
- Operate safely and professionally at all times
- Adhere to all company health and safety procedures
Requirements
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence
- Driver CPC Qualification Card
- Digital Tachograph Card
- Professional and reliable approach to work
- Strong commitment to safety and compliance
Newly qualified drivers are encouraged to apply, with full support and training available.
Apply Now
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.