Ignition Driver Recruitment

Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Drivers - Northampton - Earn up to £26 p/h - Paid Breaks - Paid Training - Apply Now!
Ignition Driver Recruitment is actively seeking qualified Class 1 Drivers in Northampton, to work for one of the UK's leading supermarket chains.

To be considered for this role, you must have a full and valid Class 1 licence with 12 months' experience, and you will also need your DCPC and Digi Tacho card. 

Responsibilities & Duties for HGV Class 1 Drivers: 

  • Driving a Class 1 vehicle
  • Delivering chilled & ambient goods to different stores 
  • Cage & Pallet work (you will need to pull the cages & pallets onto the tail lift and the store will take them off for you)
  • Routine vehicle checks pre and post-shift

The Shift times & working hours of an HGV Class 1 Driver:
  • Average shift length: 10-hour shifts
  • Different start times (24-hour operation) 
    • 17:00 - 03:00
  • 7-day operation - plenty of shifts available but rota will include Sunday, Monday and Tuesday

Why should you work for Ignition as an HGV Class 1 Driver?
  • Fantastic rates of pay
  • Immediate Starts 
  • Fully paid induction & assessment 
  • Paid breaks 
  • Ongoing & regular working hours
  • Company contribution pension scheme 
  • Flexible start time bands
  • Generous and flexible holidays
  • Full training is provided before you start
  • Ongoing support/training for all Class 1 Drivers 
  • Free, secure car parking or bicycle storage on site
  • Clean, well-maintained units
  • 24/7 support from the Ignition transport team 

What do we need from you to be an HGV Class 1 Driver?

  • Full Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E) with 6 months experience
  • Our client will accept up to 6 points on your licence, but no DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements
  • Digi Tachograph & DCPC Card required
  • Drug & Alcohol test 
  • Completion of a Driving Assessment

If you have a current Class 1 Driving Licence with 12 months experience and you are interested in this exciting new role, please click to apply today.



Our recruitment team will be in touch ASAP to talk to you a little more about the role, and get you booked for your assessment.


  • Start: 24/06/2024
  • Duration: On-going
  • Rate: £19 to £26 p/h
  • Location: Northampton,England
  • Type: Contract
  • Industry: Travel
  • Recruiter: Ignition Driver Recruitment
  • Contact: Sandra Hammerszmidt
  • Tel: 0330 20 20 162
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: Ignition-DRV193-Northamp-Class1-2024-4
  • Posted: 2024-06-24 16:58:15 -

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