HGV Class 1 Driver
Pertemps Birmingham Commercial
| Company | Pertemps Birmingham Commercial |
| Category | Logistics & Transport |
| Location | Coventry |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | GBP 18.52–29.49 |
| Posted | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Pertemps Birmingham Commercial seeks an HGV Class 1 Driver for a temporary contract based in Coventry. The role involves delivering to retail park stores from a box vehicle, with two to three drops daily and minimal handball. Pay ranges from £18.52 to £29.49 per hour, dependent on overtime and shift pattern. Shifts start between 03:30-06:00 for days or 12:00-15:00 for afternoons, running Tuesday to Saturday. Candidates require a valid HGV Class 1 licence and previous driving experience. This position offers regular work with a leading retail company, prioritising bay deliveries to large shops with limited physical unloading. HGV Class 1 Driver – Coventry £18.52 to £29.49 per hour based on Overtime and shift pattern. Pertemps are currently recruiting for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers on behalf of a leading retail company based in the Coventry area. This is an ongoing role delivering to shops generally on retail parks on a regular shift pattern. The work would include minimal handball however some unloading at the shops will be necessary and would be 2 to 3 drops on average. Based in a box vehicle unit. The Role: Local or Distance bay deliveries to large stores on retail parks 2 to 3 drops or collections on a daily basis Start times on days between 03:30hrs to 06:00hrs and start times on afternoons between 12:00hrs & 15:00hrs. Small amount of handball needed but minimal Regular shift pattern on Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday but a weekend day is essential to the work pattern Ensuring timely and professional deliveries to customers Completing all relevant paperwork and vehicle checks Pay Rates: £18.52 per hour on Days £19.66 per hour on Afternoons Overtime premiums and weekend rates between £27.78 and £29.49 per hour with all work done after eight hours per shift Requirements: Valid HGV Class 1 licence Valid CPC and Digi Card Minimum 6 months Class 1 driving experience required Previous RDC work experience desirable Comfortable with paperwork Ok to complete full assessment including theory, practical & Drug and alcohol test upon arrivcal Good customer service skills and reliability What We Offer: Ongoing work available Competitive pay rates Immediate starts Supportive transport team Opportunity for long-term work If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 driver looking for ongoing work with excellent rates of pay, apply today with Pertemps.