HGV Driver Jobs

Find a variety of UK HGV driver job openings across different sectors and experience levels. Whether you’re experienced or a newcomer, we provide adaptable options to suit your preferences. With positions available in leading transport companies, ranging from long-haul trucking to regional freight deliveries, you can secure a role that complements your lifestyle and professional ambitions.

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Leigh, Greater Manchester
Up to £17.00 per hourTransport and LogisticsTemporaryManchesterFull TimeNight Work
Class 1 HGV Drivers Wanted - Car Parts Delivery Location: WN7 Start Times: Midnight Days: Monday to Friday Shift Length: 10 hours Pay Rate: £17.00 per hour Start Date: Assessments on 27th October Blue Arrow is recruiting Class 1 HGV Drivers to work with one of the UK's leading national...
Washington, Tyne and Wear
£18.15 - £26.25 per hour
Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing Positions Available: 1 Location: Washington, NE37 Pay Rates * Monday - Friday: £18.15ph and £25.25ph OT after 8 hours * Saturday: £23.52ph and £25.25ph OT after 8 hours * Sunday: £26.25ph all hours Shift Patterns * Shifts:...
Washington, Tyne and Wear
£13.50 - £20.25 per hour
Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver Contract Type: Temporary Positions Available: 1 Location: Washington Pay Rates * £13.50ph per hour * £20.25ph OT after 40 weekly hours * £30 night out allowance Shift Patterns * Fixed Shifts: Monday to Friday only * Average Shift Length: 10 - 12 hours * Start...
County Durham
Up to £15.08 per hour
Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing Positions Available: 1 Location: Durham, SR8 Pay Rates * £15.08ph Shift Patterns * Shifts: Tuesday to Friday - Rota based * Average Shift Length: 8 - 10 hours * Start times: 06:00AM * Monday and Saturday over time additional...
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
£13.50 - £20.25 per hour
Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver Contract Type: Temporary Positions Available: 2 Location: Gateshead Pay Rates * £13.50ph per hour * £20.25ph OT after 40 weekly hours Shift Patterns * Fixed Shifts: Monday to Friday only * Average Shift Length: 10 - 12 hours * Start Times: 06:00AM onwards Job...
Wetherby, West Yorkshire
Up to £15.90 per hour
Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing Positions Available: 4 Location: Wetherby Pay Rates * £15.90 per hour Shift Patterns * Fixed Shifts: Monday to Friday only * Average Shift Length: 8 - 10 hours * Start Times: 06:00 - 07:00AM * No weekends Job Role * Delivery...
Belfast, County Antrim
£20.82 - £23.85 per hour
Class 1 HGV Driver - Immediate Starts Available! Location: Belfast & surrounding areas Pay Rate: £20.82 - £23.85 per hour (dependent on shift) Shift Start Times: Between 4:00 AM and 11:00 PM Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a new opportunity with competitive pay and flexible...
Crick, Northamptonshire
£20.82 - £23.85 per hour
Class 1 HGV Driver - Immediate Starts Available! Location: Crick & surrounding areas Pay Rate: £20.82 - £23.85 per hour (dependent on shift) Shift Start Times: Between 4:00 AM and 11:00 PM Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a new opportunity with competitive pay and flexible...
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Up to £15.70 per hourFull-timeFull TimeTransport and LogisticsCustomer Success Hub
We are recruiting for Class 2 HGV Drivers in the Haywards Heath area. We offer fantastic work-life balance!With pre-planned routes and set start and finish times, there are no nasty surprises or late finishes, leaving you with plenty of time to spend with your family and friends. HGV Refuse...
Brighton, East Sussex
£17.47 - £26.21 per hourCustomer Success HubTransport and LogisticsTemporary
Blue Arrow are looking for reliable and proficient HGV Drivers to navigate around the local routes, collecting refuse and recycling waste on different rounds. If your looking for a new long term contract then please apply today! Main Duties/Responsibilities * Drive along specified routes,...

HGV Driving Opportunities in the UK

The HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) driving sector is a cornerstone of the UK’s logistics industry, ensuring the efficient movement of goods across the country. Whether delivering to local businesses or transporting goods across long distances, HGV drivers play a vital role in supply chains. From Class 1 and Class 2 roles to flexible and part-time opportunities, the sector offers a variety of positions to match different lifestyles and career ambitions. With high demand for qualified drivers, now is an excellent time to explore opportunities in HGV driving.

Explore HGV Driving Jobs by Role

HGV driving jobs vary based on the type of vehicle and delivery requirements. Here’s a closer look at the main roles in the sector:

Class 1 HGV Driver Jobs

Class 1 HGV drivers operate large articulated vehicles for long-haul deliveries. These roles require excellent driving skills, route planning, and the ability to handle extended trips. Ideal for those seeking independence and higher earning potential, Class 1 jobs are essential in ensuring the smooth transport of goods nationwide.

Class 2 HGV Driver Jobs

Class 2 drivers operate rigid vehicles, often used for local or regional deliveries. These roles are suited for individuals looking for structured routes and a more predictable schedule. Responsibilities include loading, unloading, and ensuring timely delivery, making Class 2 positions a key part of local logistics.

HGV Delivery Driver Jobs

HGV delivery drivers focus on transporting goods directly to customers or businesses. These roles often involve interacting with clients, managing delivery paperwork, and ensuring goods are delivered safely and on time. Delivery driver roles offer a mix of driving and customer service, ideal for those who enjoy variety in their workday.

HGV Driving Jobs by Contract Type

HGV driving jobs come with diverse contract options, providing flexibility to match different career and lifestyle needs. Here’s an overview of common contract types:

Full-Time HGV Driving Jobs

Full-time roles offer job security and the opportunity to immerse yourself in the logistics sector. These positions often include benefits such as paid holidays, pension schemes, and opportunities for career advancement.

Part-Time and Flexible HGV Driving Roles

Part-time HGV roles are perfect for individuals balancing other commitments or seeking additional income. Flexible hours and short shifts make these positions ideal for those prioritising work-life balance.

Temporary and Seasonal HGV Driver Jobs

Temporary contracts, including seasonal roles, are a great way to gain experience or earn extra income during peak periods. These positions often lead to permanent roles and provide exposure to different aspects of the logistics industry.

HGV Driving Jobs FAQ

What Are HGV Driving Jobs?

HGV driving jobs involve transporting goods using heavy vehicles, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining safety and compliance with traffic laws.

What Licence Do I Need for HGV Driving?

To work as an HGV driver, you need a Category C licence for Class 2 vehicles or a Category C+E licence for Class 1 vehicles. Additional training may be required for specialised roles.

How Much Can I Earn as an HGV Driver?

HGV driver salaries typically range from £25,000 to £40,000 annually, with Class 1 drivers and night shift roles often earning more.

Are There Flexible HGV Driving Roles Available?

Yes, flexible roles such as part-time and temporary positions are widely available, allowing you to work around your schedule while contributing to the logistics industry.