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HGV Class 1 Night Driver
Company
Pertemps Sheffield
Location
Sheffield
Salary
£17 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
HGV Class 1 Night Driver - Ongoing Work
£17.00 per hour
Location Sheffield
Pertemps Sheffield is currently recruiting HGV Class 1 Night Drivers for regular, ongoing work with a leading logistics company.
The Role
• Monday to Friday
• Night shifts starting between 2:00pm and 6:00pm
• Regular ongoing work
• A mix of trunking between RDCs, store deliveries and RDC-to-store deliveries
• Complete vehicle checks before each shift
• Ensure all delivery paperwork and PODs are completed accurately
• Maintain high standards of customer service and professionalism
• Comply with Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and tachograph regulations
• Follow all site health and safety procedures
Requirements
• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
• Valid Driver CPC
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 6 months' Class 1 driving experience
• No more than 6 penalty points (no DD or DR convictions)
• Good knowledge of Driver Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Reliable with a professional attitude and excellent communication skills
• Successful applicants will be required to pass a driving assessment before starting work.
How to ApplyTo find out more or to apply, please call Amy or Caitlin at Pertemps Sheffield on .
Alternatively, email your CV to .
£17.00 per hour
Location Sheffield
Pertemps Sheffield is currently recruiting HGV Class 1 Night Drivers for regular, ongoing work with a leading logistics company.
The Role
• Monday to Friday
• Night shifts starting between 2:00pm and 6:00pm
• Regular ongoing work
• A mix of trunking between RDCs, store deliveries and RDC-to-store deliveries
• Complete vehicle checks before each shift
• Ensure all delivery paperwork and PODs are completed accurately
• Maintain high standards of customer service and professionalism
• Comply with Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and tachograph regulations
• Follow all site health and safety procedures
Requirements
• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
• Valid Driver CPC
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 6 months' Class 1 driving experience
• No more than 6 penalty points (no DD or DR convictions)
• Good knowledge of Driver Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Reliable with a professional attitude and excellent communication skills
• Successful applicants will be required to pass a driving assessment before starting work.
How to ApplyTo find out more or to apply, please call Amy or Caitlin at Pertemps Sheffield on .
Alternatively, email your CV to .
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the National Minimum Wage for HGV drivers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for HGV drivers aged 21 and over is £12.75 per hour from 1 April 2026. Drivers must receive at least this rate for all hours worked including waiting time, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Employers must keep records for 3 years.
What visa is required for non-UK citizens to work as a lorry driver in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, non-UK citizens need a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer with a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code 8211. The visa lasts up to 5 years and requires a Certificate of Sponsorship issued no earlier than 3 months before application.
What driving licence and qualifications are needed to apply for HGV driver jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, applicants need a Category C or C+E licence, a valid Driver CPC qualification renewed every 5 years, and a digital tachograph card. New drivers must complete 35 hours of periodic training before starting work in 2026.
Which documents must be submitted when applying for a driver role through a UK employer in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, applicants must provide a valid UK driving licence, passport, proof of right to work, Driver CPC card, and recent DVLA check code. Employers require these before issuing a contract or Certificate of Sponsorship.
