IG
Class 1 Driver
Ignition
grantham
Posted 27 Oct 2026
Closing: 26 Nov 2026
Permanent
Class 1 (C+E)
Featured
Competitive
Job Description & Overview
Job Title:
HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) - Store deliveries and cage work in predominantly double deck trailers Location:
Burton on Trent Pay Rate:
£24.94 to £31.66 p/h (static clock) Bonus Payments:
£550* attendance bonus + £250 Refer a Friend bonus Shifts:
Guaranteed 8 hours pay per shift - Sunday to Thursday (Days + Nights) Driver Type:
Class 1 (C+E) Experience:
2 years Class 1 experience required
Looking for a driving role that offers excellent rates of pay, regular work and a team that values professional drivers?
Ignition Driver Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to work with our client in
Burton-on-Trent .
Join a well-established operation with consistent work, modern vehicles and immediate starts available. Initial routes will be completed with established drivers, to help you understand the finer details of the role.
What's in it for you? Competitive hourly pay rates of £24.94 to £31.66 p/h Immediate starts available Weekly pay every Friday Overtime opportunities to maximise your earnings Regular, ongoing work Flexible shift patterns to suit your availability Full site induction and ongoing support Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles Friendly and supportive transport team Potential long-term opportunities with a leading employer The Role As a professional HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties may include: Deliveries are primarily caged deliveries to Hobbycraft stores
There may be the occasional pallet, but the vast majority of the work is cage-based
Drivers are responsible for:
Delivering cages into the store Returning salvage Managing the delivery paperwork/process correctly Both day and night drivers will physically handle the cage deliveries Night Deliveries – Airlock Process
What We're Looking For To be considered for this role, you'll need: A valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence At least
2 years'
commercial Class 1 driving experience A valid Driver CPC qualification (DCPC) A valid Digital Tachograph Card A professional attitude with a strong commitment to safety and customer service Our client may accept up to 6 penalty points. Unfortunately, applications with DD, DR, CD, IN or TT endorsements cannot be accepted.
Applicants must be UK residents and able to travel independently to and from the site. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.
Ignition Driver Recruitment is proud to be an Armed Forces-friendly employer and welcomes applications from veterans, Reservists, service leavers, military spouses and partners, and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers.
*
Start before 19 October 2026. Bonus eligibility depends on attendance and disciplinary record during 1 October–31 December 2026. The full £550 requires 100% attendance and no disciplinary actions.
Plus, earn £250 for referring a driver who meets these same start-date, full-attendance and disciplinary requirements.
Full scheme terms apply.
Apply Today If you're a reliable, professional Class 1 Driver looking for excellent rates of pay, ongoing work and immediate starts, we'd love to hear from you.
Click
Apply
now and one of our Recruitment Specialists will be in touch to discuss the role and help you get started. TPBN1_UKTJ
HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) - Store deliveries and cage work in predominantly double deck trailers Location:
Burton on Trent Pay Rate:
£24.94 to £31.66 p/h (static clock) Bonus Payments:
£550* attendance bonus + £250 Refer a Friend bonus Shifts:
Guaranteed 8 hours pay per shift - Sunday to Thursday (Days + Nights) Driver Type:
Class 1 (C+E) Experience:
2 years Class 1 experience required
Looking for a driving role that offers excellent rates of pay, regular work and a team that values professional drivers?
Ignition Driver Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to work with our client in
Burton-on-Trent .
Join a well-established operation with consistent work, modern vehicles and immediate starts available. Initial routes will be completed with established drivers, to help you understand the finer details of the role.
What's in it for you? Competitive hourly pay rates of £24.94 to £31.66 p/h Immediate starts available Weekly pay every Friday Overtime opportunities to maximise your earnings Regular, ongoing work Flexible shift patterns to suit your availability Full site induction and ongoing support Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles Friendly and supportive transport team Potential long-term opportunities with a leading employer The Role As a professional HGV Class 1 Driver, your duties may include: Deliveries are primarily caged deliveries to Hobbycraft stores
There may be the occasional pallet, but the vast majority of the work is cage-based
Drivers are responsible for:
Delivering cages into the store Returning salvage Managing the delivery paperwork/process correctly Both day and night drivers will physically handle the cage deliveries Night Deliveries – Airlock Process
What We're Looking For To be considered for this role, you'll need: A valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence At least
2 years'
commercial Class 1 driving experience A valid Driver CPC qualification (DCPC) A valid Digital Tachograph Card A professional attitude with a strong commitment to safety and customer service Our client may accept up to 6 penalty points. Unfortunately, applications with DD, DR, CD, IN or TT endorsements cannot be accepted.
Applicants must be UK residents and able to travel independently to and from the site. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.
Ignition Driver Recruitment is proud to be an Armed Forces-friendly employer and welcomes applications from veterans, Reservists, service leavers, military spouses and partners, and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers.
*
Start before 19 October 2026. Bonus eligibility depends on attendance and disciplinary record during 1 October–31 December 2026. The full £550 requires 100% attendance and no disciplinary actions.
Plus, earn £250 for referring a driver who meets these same start-date, full-attendance and disciplinary requirements.
Full scheme terms apply.
Apply Today If you're a reliable, professional Class 1 Driver looking for excellent rates of pay, ongoing work and immediate starts, we'd love to hear from you.
Click
Apply
now and one of our Recruitment Specialists will be in touch to discuss the role and help you get started. TPBN1_UKTJ
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 27 Oct 2026
- Location: grantham
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: General
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