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HGV Class 1 Day Driver – Banbury 4 on 4 off New Pass Welcome

Great Bear (Culina Group)

Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4XD

At a glance

  • £15.96/hr plus £1/hr 4-on-4-off allowance
  • Category C+E (Class 1, artic)
  • Days
  • No previous driving experience required
  • Permanent
  • Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4XD
  • Posted 15 Oct 2026
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Why this role could suit a newly qualified driver

  • New pass drivers welcome to apply (6 months preferred, not required)
  • Mostly backdoor tips at distribution centres

The job

Permanent 4-on-4-off Class 1 days at Great Bear's Banbury depot, taking palletised loads to regional distribution centres nationwide, mostly backdoor tips. New pass drivers are welcome to apply.

Palletised loads to RDCs nationwide, mostly backdoor tip, occasional multi-drop. Vehicle and temperature checks, signed PODs.

Hours and working pattern

  • 4 on / 4 off days
  • 06:00–18:00
  • 34.5 or 46 hours a week (3 or 4 shifts)

Pay and benefits

£15.96/hr plus £1/hr 4-on-4-off allowance

Overtime after contracted hours at £23.93/hr.

  • 20 days leave incl. bank holidays
  • 4% employer pension
  • Life assurance 2x salary
  • Eye care vouchers

What you’ll need

  • Category C+E
  • Driver CPC and digi tacho card
  • Max 6 points
  • no DD or DR

About the employer

Great Bear (Culina Group)

Great Bear, part of Culina Group, provides distribution for food and drink brands.

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