Posted on November 25th, 2025
2 YEARS EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE
Staffline is recruiting for HGV Class 1 Drivers - Fixed Monday to Friday, 7am Starts (Temp to Perm Opportunity) for our client based out Knottingley, West Yorkshire.
We are seeking reliable and experienced Class 1 Drivers to join our dedicated vendor team. This role is varied and hands-on, involving multiple daily collection points rather than standard trunking. Duties include occasional use of a pump truck, accessing the trailer, and operating a tail lift when required. This is a long-term position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
PAYE rates for the role of HGV Class 1 driver are as follows:
Days: £16.94 Per Hour (04:00 - 17:59)
Nights £17.94 Per Hour (18:00 - 03:59)
6th Shift Days £25.42 Per Hour
6th Shift Nights £26.92 Per Hour
There is a 45 minute break deduction and the 6th shift worked is paid at time and a half.
Your Time at Work
As an HGV Class 1 Driver within our dedicated vendor team, your day will start at 7am, Monday to Friday, providing a consistent, family-friendly schedule. This is not a standard trunking role - instead, you'll be completing a planned route with multiple collection points across the region. You'll be responsible for safely securing loads, carrying out routine vehicle checks, and maintaining accurate paperwork or electronic records.
Throughout the day, you may be required to get onto the back of the trailer to assist with loading, use a pump truck, and operate the tail lift as needed. You'll work closely with onsite teams at each collection point, representing the business professionally and ensuring a smooth and efficient process.
This position offers a good balance of driving and hands-on activity, ideal for drivers who enjoy varied duties and engaging with different customers. For the right person, this role has the potential to lead to a permanent position.
Our Perfect Worker
As an experienced HGV1 Driver you will ideally have -
- 2 years C+E experience
- No more than 6 points
- Digi card and DCPC
Key Information and Benefits
- 8 Hours Guaranteed per shift
- Fixed Rota
- Potential temp to perm opportunity
- 28 days Holidays
- 6th Shift paid at time and a half
- 24/7 support from Staffline
- Canteen on site
- Weekly pay
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