HGV Class 1 Driver

Culina Group

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Rugby, gb on site Until 9/12/2026 0+ years exp First posted July 14, 2026 Last posted July 14, 2026
Job description

Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors.

At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!

HGV Class 1 Driver

Stobart | Rugby Truckstop, Watling Street, CV23 0AE, Rugby

Full-Time | Permanent

Earn up to £18.65 per hour + £5 tax-free meal allowance per shift

Join One of the UK's Leading Logistics Businesses

At Stobart, our drivers are at the heart of everything we do. As part of the Culina Group, you'll benefit from permanent, secure employment, competitive pay, excellent benefits and genuine opportunities to develop your career.

We're looking for professional HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our Rugby Truckstop depot, supporting our General Haulage and Trunking operations.

Shift Patterns Available

  • Days: Start times between 00:00-11:00
  • Nights: Start times between 16:00-19:00
  • Working any 5 days from 7
  • Weekend working available

Pay Rates

  • Monday-Friday Days: £15.15 per hour
  • Monday-Friday Nights: £16.35 per hour
  • Saturday & Sunday Days: £18.15 per hour
  • Saturday & Sunday Nights: £18.65 per hour

Plus £5 tax-free meal allowance per shift.

What You'll Be Doing

  • General Haulage and Trunking operations
  • Deliveries and collections to RDCs, stores and distribution centres
  • Vehicle checks and defect reporting
  • Maintaining compliance with Driver's Hours and Tachograph regulations
  • Delivering excellent service while representing the Stobart brand

What We're Looking For

  • Valid C+E Licence
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Maximum 6 penalty points (no DD/DR convictions)
  • Good knowledge of Driver's Hours and WTD regulations
  • 6 months' Class 1 experience preferred
  • New Pass Drivers welcome

As part of our drive to make Stobart a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

  • 28 Days paid Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (An additional 6 days leave after 5 years’ service)
  • Fully paid Uniform and PPE including gloves and boots
  • Fully paid DCPC training and reimbursement of statutory HGV Driver Medical and Eye Tests up to the value of £100.
  • Life assurance from Day 1.
  • Death in service, 2 x basic salary after 12 months service, as long as you’re a pension service member.
  • 25% discount off food at our Truck Stops.
  • Length of Service Recognition Scheme - £250 paid for every Five years’ service.
  • Access to the Reward Me Now app offering deals and discounts at over 120 brands.
  • Access to Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace, a free to access service, with access to Digital GP Appointments, Mental Health Consultants and annual Health Check.
  • Discounted Gym memberships.

Compensation (from employer):
15.15 – 18.96 GBP (HOURLY)

About this role

Summary

Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles, deliver goods, maintain compliance, ensure safety and customer service.

Job title

HGV Class 1 Driver

Experience level

<6 months preferred

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

logistics

Location requirements

Rugby, uk; remote work not allowed

Salary

£0k–£0k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

C+E licenseCPCdigital tachograph

Preferred skills

driver's hours knowledgeWTD regulations

Specializations

haulagetrunkingdriver's hourstachograph
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Rugby CV23, UK

On-site City