Driver Hire Bedford and Huntingdon
Class 1 Driver
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Full Time
Part Time
Permanent
Southampton
Posted on 17 July 2026
15.75 - 18.09 USD / Year
Job Ref: 309/00127
Salary: £15.75 - £18.09 per hour
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Just Passed Your Class 1 Test?
Looking for your first HGV driving role? At Driver Hire Winchester, we’re here to help you get your career on the road.
Many of our newly qualified drivers start on Class 2 assignments to build confidence and gain valuable commercial driving experience before progressing onto Class 1 work with our local clients.
£250 Sign-On Bonus
Complete 10 shifts with Driver Hire Winchester and receive a £250 sign-on bonus! *
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What You’ll Be Doing
- Class 2 and Class 1 driving assignments
- General haulage, trunking, RDC deliveries and collection
- Vehicle safety checks
- Providing excellent customer service
- Following Drivers’ Hours and road transport regulations
What You’ll Need
- Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
- Driver CPC
- Digital tachograph card
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
What We Offer
- £15.75 – £18.09 per hour
- Weekly pay
- £250 sign-on bonus after 10 shifts
- A clear progression route from Class 2 to Class 1
- Flexible shifts – days, nights and weekends
- Ongoing work with the opportunity for permanent positions
- Friendly, supportive team available 24/7
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Start your HGV career with one of the UK’s leading transport recruiters.
Apply today and let Driver Hire Winchester help you build your Class 1 experience.
Terms and conditions apply. The £250 sign-on bonus is payable after successfully completing 10 shifts with Driver Hire Southampton.
Please call our dedicated team on 01962 279996 or email winchester@driverhire.co.uk
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