Class 1 Driver
Job Description & Overview
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Job Details:
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – 12-hour shifts
Days: Start times between 04:00–06:00
Nights: Start times between 15:00–18:00
Pay Rates: £18.00 -£23.11
The RoleYou will be completing Class 1 multi-drop deliveries across the North East, Yorkshire and North West, primarily transporting glass bottles and jars secured on pallets.
The role will include:
- Multi-drop Class 1 deliveries
- Up to 3–4 load/unload points per shift
- Trailer swaps
- Opening and closing curtains
- Strapping and securing loads
- 12-hour shifts on a 4 on / 4 off rotation
The role involves minimal manual handling, with drivers mainly responsible for curtains and strapping rather than physically loading or unloading individual goods.
RequirementsTo be considered, drivers must have:
- A valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
- A minimum of 2 years' Class 1 driving experience
- Fewer than 6 points on their driving licence
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- A professional and safety-conscious approach
Successful applicants will complete an approximately 8-hour assessment, which includes driving and other relevant tests, together with a drug and alcohol test.
Following a successful assessment, drivers will complete an induction and may initially be paired with an experienced driver, depending on their level of experience.
VacanciesWe are currently looking for approximately 4-night drivers , ideally arranged across opposite 4 on / 4 off rotations to provide consistent shift coverage.
Day-shift opportunities are also available, with drivers potentially working opposite rotations.
If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a regular 4 on / 4 off pattern and ongoing work in Doncaster, we'd like to hear from you.
Why Join Us
You'll be part of one of the UK's leading logistics providers, working in a supportive environment with opportunities to grow your skills and build a stable career. We value professionalism, teamwork, and delivering a service customers can trust.
Grafters Recruit Ltd have five branches, four on-site locations and four remote contracts throughout the country. Initially a specialist driving agency, in recent years Grafters have focused on growth in new sectors by developing Industrial and commercial desks in each branch with great success.
Grafters Recruit embraces diversity and will seek to promote the benefits of diversity in all our business activities. We will seek to develop a business culture that reflects that belief. We will seek to widen the media in which we recruit to ensure as diverse an employee and candidate base as possible. xwwtmva We will strive to make sure that our clients meet their own diversity targets.
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 18 Oct 2026
- Location: athersley south
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: Driving and Transport
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