HGV Driver

  • Job Reference: 088/00601
  • Date Posted: 17 June 2025
  • Employer: Driver Hire Canterbury
  • Location: Canterbury, Kent
  • Salary: £16.00 to £17.93 Per Hour

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) - Ongoing Work
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Hours: Monday to Friday | 6:00 AM starts | 10-12 hour shifts
Pay: £16.00 - £17.93 per hour (PAYE) - weekly pay, minimum 8 hours per day

Driver Hire Canterbury is looking for a reliable and experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver to join our client based in Canterbury. This is a long-term, ongoing position with no weekend work, consistent hours, and the potential for a permanent role.

You'll be transporting steel products on a flatbed vehicle from Dover Docks to Canterbury, completing daily stock runs and securing loads using chains and straps.

What We Offer:

  • £16.00 - £17.93 per hour

  • Holiday pay - accrue it or have it rolled into your hourly rate

  • Minimum 8 hours paid daily, even on quieter days

  • Monday to Friday only - no weekends

  • Weekly pay - every Friday

  • Pension scheme

  • Free on-site parking

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Potential for permanent role or guaranteed hours


 

What You'll Need:

  • Valid Category C+E (Class 1) licence, held for at least 2 years

  • Minimum 60 days of recent commercial Class 1 driving experience

  • Confident using chains and straps to secure loads

  • A professional, reliable, and safety-conscious approach


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If you're a skilled HGV 1 driver looking for stable weekday work with excellent pay and benefits, apply online today or contact us to find out more on 01227 479529.