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Class 1 Trunking Driver
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 23.55 - 25.43 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you an experienced Class 1 driver looking for clean, consistent trunking work with excellent pay? We’re recruiting professional HGV 1 Trunking Drivers to join a fast-paced operation delivering ambient and frozen goods between depots and regional distribution centres.
Pay Rates:
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AM Shifts (Start between 00:00–12:00): £23.55/hr
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PM Shifts (Start between 12:00–00:00): £25.43/hr
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Weekend Bonus: £58.96 per shift (Saturday & Sunday)
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Shifts: 8–12 hours (30-minute unpaid break)
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Paid Induction & 1 Week of Training (after successful assessment)
About the Job:
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Trunking only – no store deliveries, no multi-drop
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Depot-to-depot runs between RDCs
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Modern, well-maintained fleet
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Minimal manual handling – load is mostly pre-loaded, some trailer swaps may be required
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Clean and straightforward driving work with a professional logistics team
Your Responsibilities:
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Timely and safe delivery between hubs and depots
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Perform trailer swaps or drops when required
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Complete all relevant paperwork, logs, and checks
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Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and defect reporting
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Maintain excellent communication with transport team
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Adhere to all road safety, site, and tachograph regulations
Requirements:
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Valid HGV Class 1 Licence (C+E)
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Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph Card
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A minimum of 180 days of UK Class 1 driving experience in the last 2 years (must show on Digi Card)
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Maximum 6 points on licence – no major convictions
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Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
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Flexibility with shift patterns and weekend availability
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Able to pass driving assessment and induction
What You Get:
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Top industry pay + generous weekend bonuses
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Consistent trunking work – cleaner, less physical than store delivery
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Paid induction and training
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Great site facilities and friendly transport team
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Work for a trusted name in UK logistics
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PPE required: Hi-Vis & safety boots
Shift Patterns:
Shifts range between 8–12 hours
Busiest days: Thursday to Sunday
Flexibility required – shifts not guaranteed daily, but priority given on peak days
Apply now!
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