Class 1 Driver

  • Job Reference: 121/00365
  • Date Posted: 25 February 2026
  • Employer: Driver Hire Southend & Basildon
  • Location: Stanford-le-Hope, Essex
  • Salary: £19.00 Per Hour
  • Job Type: Contract

Job Description

Driver Hire is the UK's largest specialist logistics recruiter, providing a wide range of drivers and non-driving staff to organisations throughout the UK.

With over 40 years of experience and a nationwide network of over 100 offices, we offer a full range of recruitment services - temporary and permanent positions, driving work and logistics jobs

We are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Driver to work for a well-established construction company.

 Job Details

  • 11 Weeks Guaranteed

  • Monday to Friday

  • 7:30am - 5:30pm

  • 10 Hours Paid Daily

  • Immediate Start


Role & Responsibilities

  • Delivering construction materials to and from site

  • Operating Class 1 vehicle safely within port and construction site environment

  • Adhering strictly to site health & safety procedures

  • Conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting defects

  • Securing loads correctly and ensuring safe transportation

  • Communicating professionally with site managers and logistics teams


 Requirements

  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence

  • Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card

  • Digital Tachograph Card

  • CSCS Green Card (Essential - must be in date)

  • Previous experience working on construction sites preferred

  • Good understanding of site safety procedures


What We Offer

  • Guaranteed weekday work for 11 weeks

  • Consistent 10 hours paid daily

  • Immediate start

  • Opportunity to work with a well-established construction company


 

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and professional driver looking for steady work with no weekend commitments.