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  • West Thurrock
  • Temp to perm, Temporary,
  • undefined,
  • D2-HGV1Wthurrock1
  • 13/10/2026
Job description

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers – West Thurrock

Driving Force Recruitment Ltd, operating as an Employment Business, are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for an established client based in West Thurrock.

We have ongoing opportunities available for reliable drivers, with both day and night shifts available on a 4 on, 4 off rota.

What's on offer?

  • £20.15 per hour basic pay

  • £24.15 per hour for unsociable hours

  • 4 on, 4 off shift pattern

  • Day and night shifts available

  • Ongoing work

  • Training provided following a successful driving assessment

Unsociable hours are paid at an additional £4 per hour and apply to:

  • Monday to Friday, between 17:00 and 07:00

  • All hours worked at weekends

The rota averages approximately 45 hours during four-day working rotations and 35 hours during three-day working rotations.

Shift Information

Day shifts are available with start times typically between 03:00 and 06:00, although some variation may be required. Night shift opportunities are also available.

Successful candidates will complete a driving assessment before starting. Following a successful assessment and an agreed start date, drivers will complete a site induction and receive on-the-job training with an experienced driver during their first rotation.

Requirements

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence

  • Minimum of 6 months' Class 1 driving experience

  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

  • A reliable, professional attitude

  • Good knowledge of drivers' hours and road safety regulations

How to Apply

If you're an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for ongoing work with competitive pay and a 4 on, 4 off rota, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today through Indeed or contact Driving Force Recruitment for more information.

Driving Force Recruitment is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job

Whilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future

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