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HGV Class 1 Drivers

HGV Class 1 Drivers – Various Roles Location: Colchester, Essex and surrounding areas Job Type: Temporary, ongoing and ad hoc opportunities available Pay: £18.00 – £24.00 per hour, depending on role, shift pattern and…

Pay rate £18 – £24/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 23 June 2026

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HGV Class 1 Drivers – Various Roles

Location: Colchester, Essex and surrounding areas
Job Type: Temporary, ongoing and ad hoc opportunities available
Pay: £18.00 – £24.00 per hour, depending on role, shift pattern and client

Brighthire Recruitment are currently looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for a range of driving opportunities in and around Colchester, Essex.

We have various roles available to suit different experience levels and availability, including days, nights, trunking, general haulage, deliveries, collections and ongoing assignments with local clients.

Pay rates range from £18.00 to £24.00 per hour, depending on the role, start time, shift pattern, client and assignment type. We believe in being clear and honest with drivers, so all pay rates, shift details and job information will be confirmed before you accept any work. No misleading adverts, no unclear rates and no wasting your time.

Typical duties may include:

Driving HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and professionally
Completing deliveries and collections across local, regional or national routes
Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
Ensuring paperwork, delivery notes are completed correctly
Following all road transport, tachograph and working time regulations
Representing both Brighthire Recruitment and our clients in a professional mannerWe are looking for drivers who have:

A valid UK HGV Class 1 licence
Valid CPC qualification
Valid digital tachograph card
Previous Class 1 driving experience
A professional and reliable approach to work
Good knowledge of driver hours and road transport regulationsBenefits of working with Brighthire Recruitment:

£18.00 – £24.00 per hour
Transparent pay rates 
Various Class 1 roles available
Ongoing, temporary and ad hoc shifts
Days, nights and weekend work available
Weekly pay
Local work around Colchester and Essex
Friendly and straightforward recruitment process
Support from an experienced recruitment teamThis is a great opportunity for reliable HGV Class 1 Drivers looking for flexible work, extra shifts or ongoing placements with reputable local businesses.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact Brighthire Recruitment today for more information

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