Burton
HGV Class 1 Driver – Ashby
Drive a Class 1 HGV vehicle with consistent shifts and excellent support.
Are you a skilled HGV Class 1 driver looking for a stable role in or near Ashby? Join a company offering a modern fleet and the chance to work in a supportive environment.
We’re currently offering a role suitable for an experienced Class 1 Driver, preferably with Moffett experience. This position provides excellent work-life balance and a chance to grow your career in logistics.
Have you worked for drivers at Eddie Stobart, DHL, or Wincanton? If so, this could be the perfect next step for you. Our client values experienced professionals and offers competitive pay and strong career prospects.
Why you’ll love this role:
- Shift: PM Shifts (2-7pm starts) working any 4-5 out of 7 days
- Modern fleet: Well-maintained vehicles with full operational support
- Facilities: Free on-site parking and excellent driver amenities
- Career growth: Temp-to-perm roles available within a stable and respected company
- Reliable shifts: Consistent start times and working hours to help you plan your life
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Operating Class 1 HGV vehicles safely and efficiently across assigned routes
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transport and safety regulations
- Managing deliveries and collections with care, utilising palletised loads and forklift operations
- Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and reporting any mechanical issues promptly
- Completing daily vehicle checks and paperwork accurately
- Communicating effectively with logistics teams to support smooth operations
Days: £18.18
Nights: £20.46
This role uses rolled-up holiday pay. A holiday pay uplift of 12.07% is included in your hourly rate and paid with each regular salary payment. You will not receive a separate payment for holiday entitlement when it is taken, and this will be itemised on your payslip
Requirements:
- Valid UK Class 1 HGV licence with a clean driving record
- Experience driving large goods vehicles in a distribution or logistics environment
- Professional and reliable approach to work
- Commitment to health and safety standards
Ready to take your driving career to the next level? Contact Aligra today to apply! We recruit on behalf of our client and offer expert support throughout your application.
Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive and Engineering, Driving and Industrial, Hospitality and Professional and Executive sectors.
HGV Class 1 Driver role based in Ashby, driving Class 1 vehicles on consistent PM shifts. Pay is £18.18 per hour (days) or £20.46 per hour (nights), with PM starts between 2pm–7pm working any 4–5 days out of 7. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity and includes rolled-up holiday pay (12.07% uplift) within the hourly rate.
- Pm shifts with 2pm–7pm starts working 4–5 days out of 7
- £18.18 per hour days and £20.46 per hour nights
- Rolled-up holiday pay included at 12.07% uplift
- Modern fleet with full operational support
- Free on-site parking and great driver facilities
- Temp-to-perm potential with a stable logistics company
- Class 1 work with palletised loads and operational paperwork
- Moffett experience preferred
You’ll get reliable, consistent start times and a supportive operation, making it easier to plan your week and keep a strong work-life balance. The modern fleet, on-site amenities and clear standards create a professional environment where experienced drivers are valued. With temp-to-perm options, it’s a solid route into longer-term stability and progression in logistics.