Class 1 HGV Driver

Next · Hemel Hempstead

The role

We are looking for a number of LGV Class 1 Drivers to support our operations based out of our Regional Service Centre in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire.

Salary & Pay Rates:

Base salary of £18.05 per hour. We also pay additional premium rates, weekly overtime x1.3, and rest day working of x1.5 plus you'll be part of our Driver bonus scheme.

Enhanced All-Inclusive Hourly Rates:

Standard Weekday Rate (Mon–Fri, 06:00–22:00): £18.05 / hr
Daytime Saturday Premium (06:00–22:00): £21.05 / hr
Daytime Sunday Premium (06:00–22:00): £23.05 / hr
Night Shift (Sun–Thu, 22:00–06:00): £21.05 / hr
Friday Night Shift (22:00–06:00): £23.05 / hr
Saturday Night Shift (22:00–06:00): £25.60 / hr

Overtime Rates:

Weekly Overtime: £23.47 / hr (1.3x base rate)
Scheduled Day Off / 6th Shift Rate: £27.08 / hr (1.5x base rate)

Plus 11% London weighting & participation in our Driver bonus scheme.

Your Role with us:

You'll be a part of our critical distribution operation transporting clothing and homeware products from Hemel to our retail stores in Cambridge, Oxford, Peterborough, Dorking and all locations in between.
Adopt a 'Safety First' mindset where nothing is placed over the safety of yourself, the public, or your colleagues.
This shift operates on a 5 days out of 7 rota shift pattern.
You will do up to 4 drops a day.

AM Shift - 42 hours per week - starting between 03:00 & 10:00.

What you’ll bring

Class 1 C+E license holders with a CPC card
Minimum of 1 year Class 1 HGV driving experience including the coupling and uncoupling of trailers
Maximum of 6 points on license and no convictions or disqualifications.

Successful applicants will receive 2 days of training from a Driver Development Coach (DDC) and will be aligned to a Manager to provide any additional support required outside of their training.

Please note: Certain roles within our organisation are subject to DBS and credit checks. You can find comprehensive information regarding spent and unspent convictions on the official government website: .

Following an initial application screen, you will be invited to a driving assessment and interview.

You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 44,000 people across the Next group. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 450 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 80 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global! LGV Driver

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