HGV Driver

  • Job Reference: 094/00507
  • Date Posted: 1 October 2026
  • Employer: Driver Hire Wakefield
  • Location: Hessle, Yorkshire
  • Salary: £18.79 to £20.25 Per Hour
  • Job Type: Contract, Permanent

Job Description




HGV Driver - Full Time


Class 1 and Class 2 positions available

Work available for new pass drivers

Location: Hull
Pay Rate: Up to £63k per year
£750 Bonus upon completion of 12 weeks *
CPC Training Paid For 
Temp-to-Perm Contract



What You'll Be Doing



  • Night-time Class 1 trunking work OR Class 2 multi drop day work

  • Regular runs to Manchester, Birmingham, and Stansted in Class 1

  • Local deliveries around North of UK

  • Minimal handball - focus on driving, not heavy lifting (Class 1)

  • Handball involved on Class 2 opportunity

  • Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks

  • Representing the business professionally at delivery locations


Shift Details


Monday to Friday


Night work for Class 1


Day work for Class 2



What We're Looking For


Valid Class 1 / Class 2 licence
CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card
Professional, reliable, and customer-focused attitude



Why Drivers Choose This Role


Excellent hourly rate
£750 permanent placement bonus
Company-funded CPC training
Consistent Monday-Friday work
Minimal physical work
Long-term career opportunity with a respected employer






*to be discussed






Apply Today


Call Harry on 07903 030081






Why Work With Driver Hire Wakefield?


Driver Hire Wakefield is part of the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment network. We provide ongoing work with trusted local and national employers while treating every driver with professionalism and respect.


Driver satisfaction survey results:
97% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire
97% rated the respect they received as Excellent or Good
67% would definitely recommend Driver Hire to others


Join a team that values professional drivers and rewards hard work. Apply today and take the next step in your driving career.