HGV Class 1 Driver

  • Wright Staff Recruitment Ltd
  • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
  • Apr 16, 2026
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Job Title: HGV Driver (Class 1) Days Or Nights Ad Hoc Work
Location: Cheltenham and Surrounding Areas
Job Type: Ad Hoc / Flexible Shifts
Pay Rate: Days £16.00 £18.00 per hour PAYE / Nights £17.00 £19.00 per hour PAYE

Please note: These are our default rates. Actual pay may vary depending on the client and specific job requirements.

Job Overview

We are currently seeking professional and flexible HGV Class 1 Days or Nights Drivers for clients across the Gloucestershire area. Ideal for drivers looking for Ad hoc or ongoing work casual, temporary, part-time, or fill-in shifts, this role offers the chance to work with a variety of reputable clients on a flexible schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out scheduled deliveries or collections as required
  • Ensuring vehicles are operated safely and within legal compliance
  • Conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
  • Maintaining accurate paperwork and delivery logs
  • Representing the company and clients in a professional manner

Requirements

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
  • Full Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • No more than 6 penalty points (no DR, DD, or IN endorsements)
  • A good understanding of drivers hours regulations
  • Reliability and flexibility to accept short-notice shifts
  • Min 6 months Class 1 driving experience preferable

What We Offer

  • Pay rates between £16.00 and £19.00 per hour PAYE
  • Flexible, ad hoc work shifts offered based on availability and demand
  • Weekly pay
  • Variety of clients and shift types (days, nights, weekends)
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated team

Ideal For

  • Drivers looking to supplement existing work
  • Semi-retired or part-time drivers
  • Those needing flexible working hours
  • Those needing temporary work