Driver jobs in Leicester
Driver jobs in Leicester are in strong demand across one of the UK’s busiest logistics and distribution centres. Employ Recruitment specialises in placing experienced drivers into HGV Class 1, Class 2 and delivery roles throughout Leicester and surrounding areas. Whether you are looking for local day work, night trunking, weekend shifts or long-term contracts, we can help you find the right driving opportunity.
Driving Opportunities across Leicester
Leicester is strategically located at the centre of the UK’s transport network, with direct access to the M1, M69, A46 and A6. This central positioning makes the city a key hub for national distribution, retail supply chains and manufacturing logistics.
With major distribution centres and transport depots operating across the region, Leicester offers a wide range of driving opportunities, from local multi-drop work to long-distance trunking routes across the UK.
Roles in Leicester include:
• HGV Class 1 trunking (days, nights and weekends)
• HGV Class 2 multi-drop and regional deliveries
• 7.5 tonne and van driving roles
• Temp-to-perm and ongoing contracts
• Flexible shifts built around your availability
If you are looking for broader regional roles, explore our Driver Jobs in Leicestershire page for opportunities across surrounding logistics areas.
At Employ Recruitment, we focus on matching drivers with quality roles while supporting wellbeing, compliance and clear communication.
Why Choose Employ Recruitment?
Professional driving requires more than job availability, it requires a recruitment partner who understands the pressures of the role and supports drivers properly.
When you register with Employ Recruitment, you benefit from:
• Access to trusted logistics and transport clients across Leicester
• Recruiters with local knowledge of Midlands distribution networks
• Flexible opportunities across multiple driving sectors
• Transparent pay and clear communication
• Driver wellbeing support including sleep awareness, healthy eating guidance and practical driver advice
We believe that strong driver relationships lead to safer operations, better retention and more consistent work opportunities.
How to Apply for Driver Jobs in Leicester
It only takes a few minutes to register your interest. Submit your details online and our team will be in touch to discuss current openings that match your experience and goals.
Register with Employ Recruitment
Browse all current driving vacancies
How to Apply for Driver Jobs in Leicester
It only takes a few minutes to register your interest. Submit your details online and our team will be in touch to discuss current openings that match your experience and goals.
Register with Employ Recruitment
Browse all current driving vacancies
FAQs Driving Jobs in Leicestershire
Do I need experience to apply for HGV jobs in Leicester. Yes, most roles require at least 6 months of recent commercial driving experience and valid CPC and Digi cards.
What hours are available? We recruit for days, nights, weekends, and flexible shift patterns.
Do you offer temp-to-perm driver roles in the area? Yes, we work with several clients offering ongoing and temp-to-perm contracts.
