HGV Class1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Drivers Needed – Flexible Ad Hoc Shifts Across London & Essex

Location: CM Postcode Area | Deliveries Across: Essex & London Start Date: Immediate

Want flexibility, variety, and great pay—all on your terms?

We’re recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for ad hoc shifts with a wide range of respected clients across the CM postcode area.

Whether you’re looking to top up your income, work around other commitments, or enjoy the freedom of choosing when and where you drive—this is the role for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering a variety of goods across Essex & London and surrounding areas
• Driving well-maintained HGV Class 1 vehicles
• Handling manual tasks including loading and unloading
• Ensuring safe, timely, and accurate deliveries
• Navigating London’s roads with confidence—London driving experience is a bonus
• Representing Driver Hire with professionalism and a positive attitude

What We’re Looking For

• Valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
• CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in multi-drop or commercial deliveries
• Maximum 6 points on your licence
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
• Strong communication, punctuality, and reliability
• Familiarity with London’s road network is advantageous
• A flexible, customer-focused mindset

 Pay & Perks

• £18.49 per hour (This includes 12.07% Holiday pay )
• Majority of shifts are guaranteed 10 hours
• Choose when you work—ad hoc shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Immediate starts available
• Work with a variety of clients and delivery types
• 24/7 support from our friendly and experienced team

Why Choose Driver Hire?

In our latest candidate survey (December 2024):

• 97% said they’re proud to work for Driver Hire
• 97% rated the respect they receive as Excellent or Good
• 90% would recommend us to a friend (69% gave a perfect 10/10)

Ready to Drive on Your Terms?

If you’re looking for flexible, well-paid driving work with a supportive team and varied clients—apply today and take control of your schedule.