Class 1 Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver (Multidrop) Minimal to no handballing</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Manchester</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay Rate: £17.37 to £35.16 p/h (includes rolled up holiday pay)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shifts: Monday to Friday, Day and Night shifts (various start times) occasional weekends</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience: 12 months Class 1 experience is essential</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for reliable, experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team in Manchester to work with our client who is the global leader in the logistics industry.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Employee Benefits:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Competitive Salary: £17.37 to £35.16 p/h (includes rolled up holiday pay)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings - enhanced overtime pay rates after 12 weeks</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Professional Development: Full site induction</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shifts: Regular, ongoing shifts£17.37 DAYS (Holiday Roll Up)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">£19.05 Nights (Holiday Roll Up)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">£19.05 Days Overtime After 8 hours (Holiday Roll Up)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">£21.29 Nights Overtime After 8 hours (Holiday Roll Up)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Weekend rate subject to change after 12 weeks.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Class 1 Driver - The role & responsibilities:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Driving a Class 1 vehicle</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Multidrop deliveries and pallet collection</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Curtainsider work </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Loading and unloading with the use of Tail Lift and MHE </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Conducting Vehicle Checks via mobile phone App</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Industry standard paperwork and vehicle checks will also be required. </p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">About you</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will have a can do and approachable attitude.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 12 months experience in commercial driving.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we cannot accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">As a professional driver, you will have a good knowledge of the Working Time Directive and be able to manage your hours accordingly. </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs) and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">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.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Interested?</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you have the right skills, licence and experience for this role, click to apply today</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 06 Oct 2026
- Location: Manchester
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: Distribution
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