The Best Connection
Class 1 Driver
Class 1 Driver at The Best Connection, based in Barnsley, Yorkshire, paying £15.50 - £17.37 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £15.50 - £17.37 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Barnsley, Yorkshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- HGV Driving
- HGV Class 1
- Driver CPC
46% below the typical rate for hgv driving
Reference jobs/class-1-driver__jn-092025-12826
About the role
Class 1 Driver
Job ref. JN -[phone removed]
Temporary
£15.50 - £17.37 per hour
S63 9BL
Apply nowContract: Full time
Weekly hours: 40
Class 1 (C+E) Day Driver
Location: Barnsley
Pay Rate:
£15.50 per hour (Holiday pay accrued) / £17.37 per hour (Holiday pay included)
Holiday Pay: You can choose to have your holiday pay accrued and paid when you take annual leave, or receive it as rolled-up holiday pay within your regular wages. The rolled-up rate includes the applicable holiday pay uplift.
Times & Days: Monday to Friday - 7:00am start
Position Type: Ongoing, Temporary
The Best Connection is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Class 1 (C+E) Day Driver to join a well-established transport and logistics business based in Barnsley. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Class 1 driver seeking consistent weekday work with regular start times, carrying out multidrop deliveries.
About the Role
Your duties will include:
* Completing full pre- and post-vehicle checks
* Carrying out multidrop deliveries to customer sites as per planned routes
* Following delivery schedules and instructions accurately
* Completing trunking, palletised multidrop deliveries or general haulage work (depending on route)
* Communicating professionally with the transport office and customers
* Ensuring all paperwork and delivery notes are completed correctly
* Adhering to all company and industry health & safety procedures
What We're Looking For
- Valid Class 1 (LGV C+E) Licence
- Previous Class 1 driving experience
- Experience with multidrop work preferred
- No more than 6 penalty points (no major endorsements
- Valid CPC & Digital Tachograph card
- Reliable, professional and punctual
- Comfortable with early morning starts
Benefits of working for The Best Connection include:
* On-going assignments throughout 2026
* Online registration
* CPC training
* Shifts to suit you
* 28 days paid holiday
* Personal Accident Insurance
* Overtime opportunities
* Online payslips
* Contributory pension provision
* PAYE payroll (no admin fees)
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The Best Connection Group Limited, established in 1991, operates from over 80 branches throughout the UK, specialising in the supply of temporary labour to the industrial, HGV, warehouse and distribution sectors.
If you're an experienced and reliable Class 1 driver with multidrop experience looking for a stable Monday-Friday role, apply now or contact The Best Connection Barnsley for more information.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
BarnsleyS63 9BL, South Yorkshire
[email removed]
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Reference: jobs/class-1-driver__jn-092025-12826 · Posted 17 minutes ago · Closes 10 Dec 2026 · Listed via The Best Connection
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