Class 1 driver

  • CLASS 1 PERSONNEL
  • Ditton, Kent
  • Dec 30, 2025
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Class 1 Personnel are currently recruiting station-based Class 1 Driver for one of the largest Logistics companies based at Kent Maidstone ME20 7WT.

Class 1 Driver role mainly consists of delivering good directly from the airport to warehouse, Depot to Depot or depot to households in the safest way following all Health and Safety guidelines.

Logistics Distribution and supply chain.

You Must Have:

  • UK Class 1 (CE) Licence + CPC & Tacho card
  • Minimum of 5 years verifiable work history - HMRC/PTA
  • Clean UK criminal record (check required) or Police clearance certificate if required
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, reliability
  • Proof of right to work & National Insurance
  • Flexible availability - days, nights, weekends

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate Class 1 vehicles between UK depots
  • Load/unload mail and parcels as needed
  • Follow pre-planned trunking routes
  • Complete daily vehicle checks and maintain logs
  • Communicate with dispatchers and supervisors
  • Ensure all safety and compliance procedures are followed

Salary:

  • Pay Rate: 19.00 p/h
  • Premium Rate: 21.65 per hour (7:00 PM - 8:00 AM)
  • Saturday Rate: 20.18
  • Sunday Rate: 21.20

Shifts:

  • 18:30 - 06:30

Start Mon PM - finish Sat AM (5 shifts)

Rota-based - must be flexible with days/timings

Candidates will need to complete an assessment (theory + practical).

Why Join Us?

  • Excellent pay structure
  • Stable hours with rota flexibility
  • Supportive team environment
  • Part of a reputable network

About the Hiring Company:

The hiring company is an established brand with more than 500 years of history, from its beginning as a postal service exclusively for the King and his Court to the international delivery service it is today.

Ready to apply for the role in at Kent Maidstone ME20 7WT.
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