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HGV Class 1 Driver
Temporary - Permanent
Bootle, Liverpool
Monday–Friday, Days - Tramping
£15.88 per hour | £32.50 Night Out
50 hour + working week + overtime
PAYE | Permanent Opportunities
Start Date: October 2026 – Exact Date TBC
The Job
Aspion are currently recruiting for HGV Class 1 Drivers for a fantastic permanent opportunity involving UK and Ireland general haulage.
Our client is looking to take on a minimum of 5 drivers, with the opportunity to join a growing operation with 20 brand-new Volvo trucks, all registered in Ireland and fitted with high-spec sleeper cabs and camera mirror systems.
The role involves Monday–Friday tramping, travelling between the UK and Ireland with tautliner / curtain-sided trailers.
And the best part? No handballing. Loads are tipped and loaded for you — your job is essentially strap it, secure it and go.
What You Get
- £15.88 per hour PAYE
- £32.50 night-out payment
- 50-hour working week
- 10–12 hours overtime available
- Saturday & Sunday premium rates
- 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
- Snap account provided
- Brand-new high-spec Volvo fleet
- Sleeper cab with camera mirror system
- No handballing
- Monday–Friday tramping
- Permanent employment opportunity
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What We Need
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence.
- Minimum 21 years old.
- Maximum 6 points on your licence.
- No DD endorsements.
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- Previous Class 1 experience.
- General Haulage & Curtain sider experience is highly desirable
- Comfortable with Monday–Friday tramping and travel between the UK and Ireland.
- Reliable and professional approach to work.
What You'll Be Doing
- Driving a brand-new Volvo Class 1 vehicle on UK and Ireland routes.
- Completing general haulage work using tautliner / curtain-sided trailers.
- Completing regular Monday–Friday tramping.
- Travelling by ferry to and from Ireland as part of the role.
- Securing loads correctly using straps.
- Completing tip-and-load deliveries — no handballing required.
- Completing vehicle and safety checks.
- Maintaining accurate delivery documentation.
- Following Drivers' Hours, Working Time Directive and tachograph regulations.
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If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a genuine permanent opportunity with UK and Ireland tramping, modern equipment and no handballing, get in touch with the Aspion Driving Team today.
Interviews are being arranged for suitable drivers, with a minimum of 5 positions available.
Start date: October 2026 – exact date to be confirmed.
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