Job Title: Class 1 HGV Driver Location: Burton-on-Trent Salary: £16.90 - £25.96 per hour + Peak Bonus Job Type: Temporary / Fixed Term (Until Jan 2026, with possible extension) Hours: Full-time or part-time, minimum 10-hour shifts ________________________________________ Job Description We are recruiting experienced and newly qualified Class 1 HGV Drivers for a well-established pharmaceutical logistics contract based in Burton-on-Trent. This is a long-term opportunity offering structured shift patterns, modern fleet vehicles, and no handballing or multi-drop. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities * Trunking only: Transporting pharmaceutical products between warehouse and depot locations across the UK * No manual handling: All loads are pre-packed and managed by warehouse teams * Route coverage: UK-wide, with structured route planning and telematics support * Vehicle checks: Conducting daily vehicle inspections and reporting any defects * Compliance: Adhering to driving regulations, tachograph rules, and company procedures * Communication: Liaising with transport teams to ensure timely deliveries and updates * Safety: Operating vehicles safely and professionally, with full training provided ________________________________________ Pay Rates * Days: £16.90/hour * Nights: £17.90/hour * Saturday: £22.20/hour * Sunday &amp; Bank Holidays: £25.96/hour * Peak Bonus: Up to £1.00/hour extra (Aug-Dec 2025) ________________________________________ Bonus Scheme (Aug-Dec 2025) * £0.50/hour - Monthly Service Bonus (performance &amp; compliance) * £1.00/hour - Attendance Bonus (paid in Jan 2026) ________________________________________ Shift Patterns- start times * PM: 13:00 - 17:00 * Nights: 22:00 - 02:00 * Minimum 3 shifts per week * Pre-booked shifts for consistent planning * Part-time options available * Minimum 10-hour shifts ________________________________________ Requirements * Full UK Class C+E Licence * Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card * New passes welcome - full support and training provided ________________________________________ Benefits * Pre-booked shifts for work-life balance * Loyalty bonuses during peak * CPC training and career progression * Supportive and inclusive team culture * Family-friendly scheduling * Modern fleet with safety systems and telematics ________________________________________ How to Apply Call: 01283 537660 (Option 4) Text: HGVBURTON to 07881 333336 Email: 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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