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Temporary HGV Class 1 Drivers in Worksop

Articulated cover for Worksop and the East Midlands: Class 1 drivers booked around your trailers, your routes and your start times.

East Midlands

Keeping Worksop trunk routes running

The right licence is the minimum; the right experience is the brief.

Trailer work out of the Golden Triangle parks at DIRFT, Magna Park and Hams Hall rarely waits for a replacement to be found. Our job is to find one who can take the unit the same week.

If the work involves nights out, say so up front. Tramping suits some drivers and not others. Matching the right one first time saves everyone a wasted shift.

Hauliers serving national distribution centres, airfreight and express operators, e-commerce fulfilment and contract logistics need drivers who can handle the trailer types those customers use.

HGV Class 1 / C+E

Work we staff

Typical runs a temporary Class 1 driver covers.

How it works

Three steps to cover

You send the brief

Trailer type, route profile, start time and how many nights. Two minutes on a form or a call is enough.

You confirm the booking

We tell you who is starting, when and where, so the transport office can plan around it.

Planned cover in advance

Holidays and known peaks can be booked weeks ahead so the rota is settled early.

Class 1 planning

Before you book a C+E driver

Class 1 work is where gaps hurt most: a missed trunk can delay every drop that depends on it the next morning. Booking cover early protects the whole chain.

Trunk legs from Worksop can be long, so drivers' hours planning matters. Tell us the timings and we brief the driver on how the day is expected to run.

For a Class 1 request, include:

  • Where the tractor unit is based
  • The trailer type: curtainsider, box, fridge, flatbed or tanker
  • How many nights or weeks of cover
  • Any ADR classes the load requires
Compliance

Before the keys change hands

For dangerous goods we also confirm the ADR classes held and their renewal date. The standard checks — C+E, Driver CPC, tachograph card and right to work — apply to every booking.

Before accepting, the driver hears the whole brief: the unit, the trailer, the start time and any nights out.

Unit without a driver?

Start a Class 1 request

Send the trailer type, the route and the start time. Our driving recruitment team will begin sourcing suitable Class 1 drivers.

Class 1 FAQs

Your Class 1 questions

What does a Class 1 driver need to hold?

Category C+E entitlement, a current Driver CPC — 35 hours of periodic training every five years — and a digital tachograph card, plus ADR for dangerous goods work.

Can you cover night trunking?

Yes. Tell us the start time and the legs. We match drivers who want night work and have run trunks before.

Do you cover sites near Worksop?

Yes. We book Class 1 drivers for sites across the East Midlands. Tell us where the unit is based.

Can you supply several Class 1 drivers at once?

Yes. Tell us how many drivers you need and whether they start together or in stages.

Do you supply drivers for chilled and frozen work?

Yes. Tell us it is reefer work so we match a Class 1 driver who has monitored a fridge unit and handled temperature paperwork.

HGV Class 1 / C+E

Around the region

Other drivers in Worksop:

Elsewhere in the East Midlands: