HGV Class 1 Container Drivers

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) – Permanent Position

Great Blakenham, Suffolk

£50,000+ OTE | Permanent PAYE Employment | Container Work

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established transport operator based in Great Blakenham who is looking to add an experienced Class 1 Driver to its growing team.

This is a permanent, full-time position offering stable year-round work, excellent earning potential and a structured bonus scheme that rewards safe and compliant driving.

Salary & Benefits

PAYE Package

• £170 per shift for shifts up to 11 hours
• £15.00 per hour after 11 hours worked
• £10.00 daily meal allowance
• £25.00 night out allowance

Driver Bonus Scheme

• £15.00 per week accident-free bonus
• £15.00 per week no-infringement bonus
• £20.00 sixth shift bonus

Weekend Work

• £15.00 per hour

Basic earnings are approximately £950 per week before overtime, bonuses and additional shifts.

The Role

• Container transport work
• Full-time permanent position
• Day and tramping opportunities available
• Consistent workload throughout the year
• Modern fleet and well-maintained equipment
• Supportive transport team
• Long-term career opportunity

Candidate Requirements

• Full UK Class 1 (C+E) Licence
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous Class 1 driving experience
• Container experience advantageous but not essential
• Good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Regulations
• Professional and reliable approach

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

This is not a seasonal or short-term vacancy. The successful driver will be joining a growing transport operation offering long-term stability, regular work and the opportunity to earn well above the advertised basic salary through overtime, bonuses and night-out payments.

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For more information or to apply, please contact Red12 Recruitment