HGV Driver Jobs Across the Midlands

Join leading UK employers offering competitive pay, structured shifts, and long-term career development.
We’re recruiting for Class 1, Class 2, and 7.5 Tonne driver roles across the Midlands.

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Fixed shift patterns
  • Opportunities for progression
  • Immediate starts available

This page showcases driving opportunities based across the Midlands, however, our recruitment team supports roles nationwide. To find positions that best match your location and preferences, please use the search bar and filters to refine your results.

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    Castle Donington, Leicestershire
    £20.82 - £23.85 per annumTemporaryFull-timePermanentTransport and Logistics
    HGV Class 1 Drivers Wanted - Great Rates Pay! Royal Mail Contract Location: Castle Donington, EMA (DE74 2SE) Contract: Temporary / Fixed Term (Until Jan 2026, with potential to extend) Competitive Pay Rates: Pay between £20.82 - £23.85 depending on start time 7 day operation - Part-time and Full...
    Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
    Up to £12.70 per hourTransport and LogisticsFull TimePart TimeTemporaryPermanentBristol
    Blue Arrow is currently recruiting for a Reach Truck / Warehouse Operative to join a busy logistics team in Barton-under-Needwood. If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to hit the ground running, we want to hear from you! What you'll be doing: Operating a Reach Truck safely and...
    Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
    £18.00 - £20.00 per hourBurton Upon TrentTemporaryPermanentTransport and Logistics
    ADR Fuel Tanker Driver - Immediate Start Location: Stoke-on-Trent Pay: £18.00 - £20.00 per hour Contract Type: Temporary - on going Shifts - 6am - 4pm 5 days a week We are looking for Fuel Tanker driver to work for our well-established, family-run Client, delivering heating oil and fuels to...
    Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
    Up to £18.10 per annumNottinghamTransport and LogisticsFull-time
    Class 1 Tramper Driver - IMMEDIATE STARTS! Nottingham | Ongoing work! Looking for a driving role with set hours, great rates, and a supportive team? This could be the perfect fit! Working Hours: Monday to Friday tramping. Start early hours Monday morning and be home for Friday afternoon! ...
    Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
    Up to £145.00 per dayFull TimeTransport and LogisticsDerbyPermanent
    LGV Driver - Aggregates & Waste Transport Drive with Purpose - Keep Operations Moving Location: Burton-on-Trent & surrounding areas Pay: Competitive Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (some flexibility required) ️ Contract Type: Long-term About the Role Join a well-established,...
    Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
    Up to £13.32 per annumTemporaryFull-timePermanentFull TimeTransport and Logistics
    Lead Van Driver - Burton on Trent Blue Arrow in Partnership with Leading Healthcare Supplier. Ready to take the wheel of your career? Blue Arrow is hiring a Lead Van Driver to support vital healthcare logistics in Burton upon Trent Shift Pattern: Pay Rate: £13.32 per hour - weekly pay!...
    Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
    £18.02 - £27.00 per annumStoke on TrentFull TimeTransport and LogisticsFull-time
    HGV Class 2 Driver - Pre-Booked Shifts Location: Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding areas Contract Type: Ongoing, pre-booked Pay Rate: £18.02 per hour Join a well-established logistics team in Stoke-on-Trent, operating a modern fleet where your contribution is valued. This opportunity suits both...
    Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
    £15.00 - £21.00 per annumTransport and LogisticsNottinghamFull-time
    Class 2 HGV Skip Drivers - IMMEDIATE STARTS! Nottingham | Temp to Perm Looking for a driving role with set hours, great rates, and a supportive team? This could be the perfect fit! Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00-17:00 Optional weekend overtime available! Pay Rates: Weekdays -...
    Beeston, Nottinghamshire
    £16.90 - £25.93 per annumTransport and LogisticsTemporary
    Class 1 HGV Drivers Wanted - Join Our Team in Beeston! Location: Beeston Contract: Temporary / Fixed Term (Until Jan 2026, with potential to extend) Competitive Pay Rates * Days: £16.90' * Nights: £17.80/hour * Saturday & Sunday: £22.20/hour * Bank Holidays: £25.93/hour Peak Season Bonus...
    Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
    £16.90 - £25.93 per annumFull-timeTransport and Logistics
    Class 1 HGV Drivers Wanted - Join Our Team in Burton-on-Trent! Location: Burton-on-Trent Contract: Temporary / Fixed Term (Until Jan 2026, with potential to extend) Competitive Pay Rates * Days: £16.90' * Nights: £17.80/hour * Saturday & Sunday: £22.20/hour * Bank Holidays: £25.93/hour Peak...

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    Driving with Blue Arrow FAQs

    At Blue Arrow, we connect skilled and aspiring drivers with rewarding opportunities across the Midlands and the rest of the UK. Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced HGV professional, we offer roles that match your lifestyle, ambitions, and availability.

    What Driving Roles Does Blue Arrow Recruit For?

    • We recruit for a wide range of driving positions, including:
    • HGV Class 1 Drivers – Day and night trunking, general haulage, and specialist deliveries.
    • HGV Class 2 Drivers – Home delivery, store distribution, and multi-drop roles with full support.
    • 7.5 Tonne Drivers – Two-person delivery roles, often involving white goods and home installations.
    • HIAB Drivers – Specialist roles delivering to construction sites and builder merchants.

    Our clients include some of the UK’s most trusted logistics and retail brands, such as XPO, Hovis, Boots, and Arrow XL.

    What Shift Patterns and Working Schedules Are Available?

    We understand that flexibility is key. That’s why our driving roles offer a variety of shift options:

    • Day Shifts – Typically starting between 2:00 AM and 6:00 AM.
    • Night Shifts – Common start times between 4:00 PM and 11:00 PM.
    • Weekend Shifts – Available in selected roles, often with enhanced pay.
    • Fixed Weekday Patterns – Monday to Friday roles ideal for routine planning.
    • Part-Time and Flexible Options – Available in selected contracts, especially during peak periods.
    • Pre-Booked Rotas – Most roles offer weekly scheduling for predictable planning.

    What Skills and Experience Are Required?

    We welcome drivers from all backgrounds, including:

    • Newly Qualified Drivers – Many roles offer full training and support.
    • Experienced Drivers – Opportunities with higher pay and specialist equipment.
    • Ex-Forces and Career Changers – Structured onboarding and supportive teams.
    • Essential Licenses – Full UK Category C, C+E, or C1 Licence, CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card.

    What Types of Employment and Benefits Can I Expect?

    Employment Types

    • Temporary Roles – Ideal for gaining experience or seasonal work.
    • Temp-to-Perm Contracts – Try before you commit, with long-term potential.
    • Fixed-Term Contracts – Great for peak periods or project-based work.
    • Part-Time Positions – Available in selected roles.

    Benefits

    • Pre-booked shifts for predictable planning
    •  Competitive hourly rates with weekend and overtime enhancements
    • Onsite parking and canteen facilities
    • Career progression from driver to manager
    • CPC and HIAB training opportunities
    • Supportive teams and structured onboarding

    Why Our Driving Roles Are Family-Friendly

    • Fixed weekday shifts and pre-booked rotas
    • Local routes and depot-based roles
    • Structured support and training
    • Predictable hours for better work-life balance

    What Our Drivers Say

    “Great place to work with reliable hours and supportive team”
    “Ideal for new drivers looking to gain experience”
    “Supportive team, great trucks, and long-term opportunities”

    Ready to Apply?

    We aim to respond within 48 hours of your application. Most roles include a short assessment and induction arranged within 72 hours.

    Apply now to start your journey with Blue Arrow.

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