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Hgv Driver

Pertemps Leicester market harborough Posted 18 Oct 2026 Closing: 17 Nov 2026
Temporary

Job Description & Overview

Job Vacancy: Class 1 & Class 2 HGV Drivers
Pay Rates:
  • Class 1 Drivers: £17.45 per hour
  • Class 2 Drivers: £15.48 per hour
Shift Availability: Mornings, afternoons, nights and weekends
About the Role
We are looking to recruit as many reliable and hardworking Class 1 and Class 2 HGV drivers as possible to support our growing operational requirements.
The role involves drivingbox vehicles only , with duties focused on unloading. There are no loading responsibilities associated with this position.
We are looking for flexible drivers who are available to work a variety of shifts, including mornings, afternoons, nights and weekends.
Pay Rates & Shift Enhancements
  • Class 1: £17.45 per hour
  • Class 2: £15.48 per hour
  • Afternoon shifts: 10% pay enhancement
  • Night shifts: 20% pay enhancement
  • Weekend shifts: 30% pay enhancement
Shift enhancements are subject to the applicable shift and pay arrangements.
Important: Pay rates are determined by the driving licence held, not by the vehicle being driven.
Key Responsibilities
  • Safely operate box vehicles in accordance with road safety regulations.
  • Carry out unloading duties as required.
  • Complete vehicle safety checks before and after journeys.
  • Follow all site procedures and health and safety requirements.
  • Maintain a professional attitude when dealing with colleagues, customers and site staff.
  • Ensure all relevant driving and delivery documentation is completed accurately.
Please note: This role involves unloading only. Drivers will not be responsible for loading vehicles.
Requirements
  • A valid Class 1 (Category C+E) or Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
  • A valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC), where required.
  • A valid digital tachograph card.
  • A safe, responsible and professional approach to driving.
  • Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons and weekends, with night shifts also available.
Paid Assessment

All prospective drivers will be required to complete a paid assessment lasting approximately four hours . This will allow us to assess driving ability, safety awareness and suitability for the role.

We are keen to hear from as many suitable drivers as possible. If you hold a valid Class 1 or Class 2 licence and are looking for flexible driving opportunities with competitive hourly rates and additional shift enhancements, we would welcome your application.
Apply today to discuss availability and assessment arrangements.

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 18 Oct 2026
  • Location: market harborough
  • Employment Type: Temporary
  • Category: General
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Employer Information
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Pertemps Leicester
Verified Transport Employer

Verified transport and logistics firm operating commercial fleets across the UK network.

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