HGV Class 1 Driver

Class 1 Driver – Forklift & Scissor Lift Transport Location: Bilston Salary: £16.00 per hour + Overtime at Time & Half Hours: Up to 60 hours per week Potential Earnings: £1,000+ per week Job Type: Temp to Perm Start…

Pay rate £200/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 7 October 2026

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Class 1 Driver – Forklift & Scissor Lift Transport

Location: Bilston
Salary: £16.00 per hour + Overtime at Time & Half
Hours: Up to 60 hours per week
Potential Earnings: £1,000+ per week
Job Type: Temp to Perm
Start Date: Immediate

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Class 1 (HGV C+E) Driver to join a busy operation based in Bilston, transporting forklifts, scissor lifts and other specialist machinery across the UK.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Class 1 driver looking for consistent hours, excellent earning potential and additional training, with the opportunity to earn over £1,000 per week when working the available overtime.

The Role:
Driving a Class 1 vehicle transporting forklifts, scissor lifts and other machinery

Delivering machinery to customers and sites across the UK

Up to 60 hours per week available

£16.00 per hour basic rate

Overtime paid at Time & Half

Potential to earn £1,000+ per week

The company will put you through IPAF training, giving you an additional industry-recognised qualification

Regular and consistent work

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Immediate start available

Requirements:
Full UK Class 1 (C+E) licence

Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph

Previous Class 1 driving experience

Machinery transport experience would be advantageous but is not essential

Reliable and professional attitude

Good communication and customer service skills

Don't have IPAF? No problem! The company will provide the training.

If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for plenty of hours, strong earning potential and the opportunity to gain additional qualifications, apply today

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