Full time Temporary Permanent

Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights)

Pertemps North Midlands

Kegworth, Leicestershire, DE74 2XU

£19.40 - £29.10 per hour

Posted: 15 September 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 15 October 2026

Ref: 60905072

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About the Role

Pertemps North Midlands seeks Class 1 HGV Drivers for night shifts based at Kegworth, working from East Midlands Gateway. Roles involve trunking goods between company sites, NDCs and RDCs, with no handball required. Nights run Sunday to Thursday or Monday to Friday. Pay ranges from £19.40 to £29.10 hourly, with daily overtime rates available. These full-time positions begin on a temporary basis, with permanent pathways open for suitable drivers. Applicants need a valid Class 1 licence held at least six months, plus current tacho and DQC cards. A positive, can-do approach matters. Long-term work is offered within a clean, straightforward operation.

Class 1 HGV Driver
Pertemps are recruiting for Class 1 HGV Drivers to work for our client based out of East Midlands Gateway where they pay daily OT rates. As a Class 1 HGV Driver you will undertake trunking work to other company sites, NDC's and RDC's. This is clean work with no handball and presents long term work for Class 1 HGV Drivers. There will be opportunities to be taken on permanent as well should that be a pathway you'd like to explore.
Shift Patterns / Working Hours Available:
+ Nights - Sunday to Thursday or Monday to Friday
The successful Class 1 Driver will:
+ Have a valid Class 1 License for a minimum of 6 months
+ Have a valid tacho and DQC card
+ Have a positive can do attitude
Your duties as a Class 1 HGV Driver will include:
+ Trunking goods around the UK - No handball
+ Trailer swaps and backloads
You will receive:
+ Nights - £19.40 per hour
+ Nights OT after 9.6 hours daily - £29.10 per hour
+ 6th shift - £29.10 per hour
Benefit of working with Pertemps:
+ Weekly or monthly pay - you choose
+ Pension
+ Annual leave
+ 24/7 worker support
+ Mortgage references
To apply for the Class 1 HGV Driver role, please submit an up to date CV or call us on 01332 363000 to discuss the opportunity further.