Aligra Bristol
HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) – Newport / Magor
£17.50 – £20.50 per hour | 4 on 4 off
Location: Newport, South Wales
(Commutable from Cardiff, Cwmbran, Magor, Chepstow, Pontypool and Bristol)
Pay Rate: £17.50 – £20.50 per hour (weekly pay, including holiday pay)
Aligra Recruitment is currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for a leading UK logistics company based in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity for drivers looking for stable, well-paid work with consistent shifts, modern vehicles, and a supportive working environment.
Drivers with experience at Veolia, Tesco, XPO, DHL or Stobart will find this role familiar, although experience with similar logistics operations is equally welcomed. The position offers long-term security, flexibility, and excellent working conditions.
Why You’ll Enjoy This Role
- Shift pattern: 4 on / 4 off
- Day and night shifts available, with enhanced night rates
- No handball – all loads are palletised and forklift handled
- Modern, well-maintained fleet with full operational support
- Free on-site parking and good driver facilities
- Consistent start times and reliable working hours
- Temp-to-perm opportunities available
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Class 1 (C+E) HGV vehicles safely on trunking and general haulage routes
- Complete pre- and post-use vehicle checks and report any defects
- Carry out 2–3 drops per shift, mainly depot-to-depot
- Use GPS and digital tachograph systems effectively
- Ensure delivery paperwork is completed accurately and on time
- Secure loads in line with health and safety regulations
- Represent the company professionally at all times
Requirements
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card
- Minimum 6 months’ Class 1 driving experience
- Maximum 6 points on licence (no DR or IN endorsements)
- Good understanding of EU driving hours and WTD regulations
- Reliable, professional, and safety-focused approach
Apply Now
Apply today with Aligra Recruitment to secure a long-term driving role with one of the UK’s leading logistics operators.
About Aligra
Established in 2007, Aligra has built strong supply partnerships with many of the UK’s leading logistics companies. While we operate across multiple sectors, we specialise in Driving & Industrial, Automotive & Engineering, Hospitality, and Professional & Executive recruitment.
Join as an HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) in Newport, South Wales with pay ranging from £17.50 to £20.50 per hour. Enjoy a 4 on 4 off shift pattern on a temp-to-perm contract.
- Commutable from various locations
- Weekly pay including holiday pay
- Modern vehicles
- Supportive environment
- Day and night shifts with enhanced rates
- No handball
This role offers stable, well-paid work in a supportive environment with a leading UK logistics company. Benefit from modern vehicles and consistent shifts, providing security and reliability. Opportunities for progression and long-term security make it an appealing choice for experienced drivers.