LGV Driver
£18 – £27 / hr base salary
Posted 16 Sep 2026
Advertised as “LGV Class 1 Driver”
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- Expected experience
- 1+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
| Base salary | £18 – £27 / hr |
|---|
We are looking for a number of Class 1 Drivers to support our distribution operations from our E3 warehouse in South Elmsall, Pontefract to our UK wide distribution centres, partner hubs and retail stores
The shifts available are 42 - 45 hours, any 5 over 7 which includes weekends with the following start times
Band A - 02:50-06:30
Band C - 11:00-17:00
Band D - 17:01-21:29
Band E - 21:30-01:59
Pay rates and benefits:
Day rates (06:00 - 22:00)
Mon - Fri - £18.05 (basic rate)
Saturday - £21.05
Sunday - £23.05
Night rates (22:00 - 06:00)
Sun - Thur - £21.05
Friday - £23.05
Saturday - £25.60
Overtime rates
Weekly overtime - £23.47 (x1.3 basic rate)
6th shift/rest day rate - £27.08 (x1.5 basic rate)
Plus, the opportunity to earn through our bonus scheme
The role with us
The position is trunking work to NEXT distribution centres and partner hubs throughout the UK with no loading or unloading.
We're looking for Drivers with a 'Safety First' mindset, where nothing is placed above the safety of you, the public and your colleagues.
About you
- 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.
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!
- Sharesave scheme
- 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
- Generous bonus scheme for many roles
- Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
- Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
- Free on-site parking
- 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
- Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
- Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
- Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
- Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.
We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email Recruitmenthelpdesk@next.co.uk (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 01977 327 900 and leave a voicemail.