Hgv Class 1 Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Class 1 HGV Driver (Cat C+E) | £20.00 per Hour | Temp to Perm</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Class 1 HGV Driver (Category C+E)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £20.00 per hour (PAYE)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Guaranteed Hours: 38.5 hours per week</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime: Paid at time and one-third (£26.67 per hour) after 38.5 hours</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract: Temp to Perm with a permanent position available</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Schedule: Monday to Friday</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Start Time: 7:30am</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Driver Hire Twickenham and Heathrow is recruiting experienced Class 1 HGV (Category C+E) Drivers for a leading supplier of specialist industrial-scale metal products near Basingstoke.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver looking to secure a permanent Class 1 driving job with excellent pay, guaranteed hours, weekday working and no manual loading or unloading.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">As a Class 1 HGV Driver, you'll complete 1–3 trunking runs per day, delivering specialist metal products to commercial premises and industrial sites.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">All loads are pre-loaded, and deliveries are unloaded by forklift at the destination, meaning no handballing or heavy lifting is required.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Complete 1–3 trunking deliveries per shift</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Deliver goods safely and on time</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Secure loads using straps</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Carry out daily vehicle safety checks</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Follow Driver Hours, Tachograph and Road Transport regulations</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">What We're Looking For</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>2 years Class 1 driving experience</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to strap and secure loads safely</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Maximum of 6 penalty points (no major endorsements)</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay & Benefits</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>£20.00 per hour (PAYE)</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Guaranteed 38.5 hours per week</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Overtime paid at £26.67 per hour (time and one-third) after 38.5 hours</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Weekly pay</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Holiday pay</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Workplace pension</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Monday to Friday working</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>No manual handling or handballing</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Temp-to-perm opportunity leading to a permanent contract</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Work for a respected, industry-leading company</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply Today</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you're an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver looking for a temp-to-perm opportunity near Basingstoke with excellent hourly rates, guaranteed hours and a genuine permanent career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply today to be considered.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Driver Hire Twickenham also recruits for a range of temporary, temp-to-perm and permanent driving positions across Basingstoke, Hampshire, Reading, Hook, Fleet, Farnborough, Andover, Newbury and surrounding areas.</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 17 Sep 2026
- Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: Distribution
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