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HGV Class 1 Driver

Salary Range
£37,000 - £37,000
£3,083 - £3,083 / mo

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Location Base
Hounslow, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Job description

Job description

About the Role
Primer Freight Logistics LTD in Heathrow are looking at rapid growth projections, providing long-term careers for drivers. We are looking for Drivers who are energetic, personable and safe. We provide the truck, but you should have a clean driving record and driving licence. Drivers will generally work from 5 Days a week, but occasional extended hours and weekend hours may be necessary, especially around holidays.
Shift Patterns

  • Various shift patterns available
  • Average shift length 8 – 12 hours
  • Days / Afternoon / Night shifts available
  • Drivers will always been managed to ensure their drivers hour and Working Time Regulations, and be available and happy to agree upon these terms to ensure full rota cover.
  • Full time (min 40hrs) / Part time (Min 20hrs)

HGV Driver Benefits

  • Driver is not required to assist with any unloading/loading.
  • Driving only from fulfillment centre to fulfillment centre
  • Traction work only– drop/swap trailers. On average 3 swaps per shift, working with boxed trailers only
  • Paid for full shift regardless
  • Flexible Working hours
  • 28 days paid holidays
  • Company pension
  • On-site Parking
  • Over time available each week
  • We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability.
  • There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity

HGV Driver Requirements

  • Hold a valid commercial Driving License with the Correct Categories C / C+E
  • Have a Professional Driving Qualification called the Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
  • Hold a Digital Tachograph / Smart Card
  • Pass a background check (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable law
  • Pass a standard drug and alcohol test (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable law
  • Be able to speak & read English satisfactorily
  • Have a maximum of 6 penalty points in the Driver’s License (as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements)
  • Approved drivers consist of drivers with BGC results as “Meets Requirements” and drug and alcohol tests with negative results.

HGV Driver Responsibilities

  • Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages to warehouse on time
  • Interact with stakeholders in a professional manner
  • Work occasional evenings and weekends
  • Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and notify manager of any issues
  • Drive in inclement weather, such as light snow
  • Maintain electronic logs to track routes and deliveries
  • There is no loading /unloading or cargo securing requirements for them (the fulfilment centre team will take care of those)
  • We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability.
  • There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity

Truck Driver, HGV Class 1, HGV Driver, C+E Driver, Trunking, Nights HGV Class1, Night Trunking, HGV Night Trunking

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £37,000.00 - £40,000 per year

Location: Hatton Cross station

PFL is an equal opportunity provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status

Location: Unit 100A,, Weybridge, KT130YU

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 24 per week

Salary: £37,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • English not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: On the road

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide

Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for HGV Class 1 Driver roles across Amazon Freight Partners - VAS offering's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £37,000 - £37,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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