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HGV Class 1 Drivers (Trunking) – Northamptonshire

Published on 5 November 2026
Temp to perm Northamptonshire Transport 18.00 - 24.66 per hour

Competitive PAYE rates + peak uplift Friday – Tuesday Start times between 21:00 – 02:00

Pay Rate

Monday to Friday – £18.00 – £20.17 per hour

Saturday – £20.00 – £22.41 per hour

Sunday – £22.00 – £24.66 per hour

Guaranteed 5 days a week, 12 months of the year!!

 

We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for ongoing trunking work based in Crick.

This is a great opportunity for drivers looking for regular work, with the biggest requirement currently between 00:00 and 02:00.

The Job

· HGV Class 1 trunking

· Deliveries into Costco stores

· Drop & swap or live loading

· No handball

· Average shift of around 11 hours

· 8 hours guaranteed

· 45-minute break deducted

· Friday – Tuesday shift pattern

· Start times between 21:00 – 02:00

· Highest demand Friday – Sunday

· Occasional nights out may be required, with advance notice

· Very limited nights out over the weekend

What We Need

· Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

· Minimum 6 months’ HGV driving experience

· Maximum 6 points on your licence

· No major driving endorsements

· PAYE drivers only – LTD drivers cannot be accepted

· Reliable and flexible approach to work

· Comfortable with night-time starts

Assessment Required:

All drivers must successfully complete an assessment before starting.

Assessments take place Monday – Saturday between 04:00 and 12:00 and last approximately 3 hours.

The assessment includes:

· Practical driving assessment

· Multiple-choice questionnaire

· Drivers’ hours and legislation

· Working Time Directive (WTD) knowledge

· Site induction and paperwork

 

Successful candidates will be paid for 4 hours for attending the assessment.

If you’re an experienced Class 1 driver looking for regular PAYE trunking work with no handball, we’d like to hear from you.

Call 365 People: 02475 410177 Text: 07756 881 885