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HGV Class 1 Driver - East Leake

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HGV Class 1 Driver - Leicester

Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Role Type
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Job Details

Published
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Role Type
Permanent, Temporary, Full-time
Salary
Up to £15.63 per annum
Job Ref: JO-2507-66954_1753889680

🚛 HGV Class 1 Drivers - Days
📍 Location: East Leake, Leicestershire, LE12 6HX
🏢 Company: XPO Logistics - British Gypsum
📄 Contract: Temp to Perm | Ongoing Pre-Booked Shifts
👥 Vacancies: 5 Day Drivers

💷 Pay Rates
Days: £15.63/hr
No overtime rate - all hours paid at standard shift rate

🕒 Shift Details
Days: Start between 04:00 - 06:00
Schedule: Monday to Friday only
Minimum: 4 shifts per week
No part-time or flexible hours available

🚚 Role Overview
Days: General haulage to builders' merchants and customer sites
Nights: Trunking between depots
Coverage: UK-wide
Load Type: Building materials including plasterboard (heavy products)
Fleet: Modern vehicles with telematics

✅ What You'll Need
Licence: Full UK Class C+E (HGV Class 1)
Certifications: Valid CPC & Digital Tachograph
Experience:
Days: Minimum 3 months
Nights: New passes welcome

🎯 Why This Role Stands Out
Guaranteed hours with pre-booked shifts
Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term stability
Career progression from driver to management
Upskilling & CPC training provided
Structured onboarding and support
Family-friendly weekday schedule - no weekends

📝 Application Process
Submit your CV
Assessment scheduled within 72 hours
Response guaranteed within 48 hours

🗣 What Drivers Say
"Great kit, reliable hours, and a clear path to progress."
"Supportive team and structured training make a real difference."
"Ideal for drivers looking for long-term, stable work."

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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What candidates say

After retirement, I craved structure without the hassle of 'have to'. I’ve met like-minded people who enjoy staying busy.

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