HGV Class 1 Driver

  • Pertemps Maidstone
  • Sittingbourne, Kent
  • Aug 18, 2026
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Driver

We are currently recruiting an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for our client based in Sittingbourne, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional HGV Class 1 Driver looking for ongoing, full-time work with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule.

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Pay Rate: £16.91 per hour
Enhanced rates available for weekends and Bank Holidays
Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 starts, averaging 10-12 hour shifts
Contract: Ongoing, full-time opportunity

The Role

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for carrying out deliveries and collections while maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service.

This role is ideal for an experienced Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver, Category CE Driver, C+E Driver, HGV Driver, Trunking Driver, or General Haulage Driver looking for stable, long-term work.

HGV Class 1 Driver Key Responsibilities

  • Driving a Class 1 (Category CE) vehicle

  • Completing deliveries and collections safely and efficiently

  • Providing excellent customer service at all delivery and collection points

  • Representing the business professionally at customer sites

HGV Class 1 Driver Requirements

  • Valid HGV Class 1 / Category CE / C+E Licence

  • Driver CPC Qualification Card

  • Digital Tachograph Card

  • Previous experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver, Class 1 Driver, LGV Driver, CE Driver, or Category CE Driver

  • Good understanding of transport legislation and road safety regulations

  • Professional, reliable, and customer-focused approach

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

What's On Offer?

  • £16.91 per hour

  • Enhanced rates for weekend working

  • Enhanced rates for Bank Holiday working

  • Monday to Friday working pattern

  • Regular 06:00 start times

  • Ongoing, full-time work

  • Supportive and professional transport team

  • Long-term opportunity with a well-established business

If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for a reliable Monday-to-Friday role, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're a Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, CE Driver, Category CE Driver, C+E Driver, HGV Driver, Trunking Driver, or General Haulage Driver, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy transport operation in Sittingbourne.

Apply now or contact Pertemps Maidstone for more information.