Opportunity Overview

Rapier Employment is recruiting for a HGV Class 1 Driver to join their team in Trafford Park, Manchester. This temp-to-perm role is ideal for experienced drivers looking for consistent United Kingdom UK jobs. For the latest government jobs in United Kingdom UK and logistics careers, stay connected with Government Jobz.

Financial Details

• Salary: £42,432 per year (£17.00 per hour)
• Bonus: Performance bonus up to £750 per quarter
• Hours: 48 hours per week (average)
• Shift Pattern: Night shifts starting at 19:00
• Closing Date: 15 February 2026

Key Responsibilities

This role involves trunking between internal depots and utilizes specialized vehicle configurations. If you are searching for online jobs in United Kingdom UK within the transport sector, Government Jobz is your best source for verified listings.

• Trunking: Transporting goods to internal depots with some handball involved.
• Vehicle Type: Operating “Wagon and Drag” vehicles for specific deliveries.
• Customer Care: Ensuring delivery to the customer’s “room of choice.”
• Safety Tech: Utilizing a 7-camera vehicle safety system (5 external, 2 internal).
• Reliability: Maintaining strict timekeeping for night-time schedules.

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 License.
• Maximum of 6 points on license (No DD, CU80, or IN convictions).
• Completion of a DBS check is mandatory.
• Flexibility to work any 5 days from 7 during peak business periods.
• Strong adherence to health and safety compliance to maintain bonus eligibility.

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Benefits & Progression

While this is not a remote job in United Kingdom UK, it offers a clear path to permanent employment and internal development. Stay updated with Government Jobz for daily career updates.

• Full uniform provided and retail discounts.
• Enrolment in the company pension scheme.
• Paid Driver CPC training and 5-yearly medical expenses.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Opportunity for career progression and internal development.