[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All XPO jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/xpo/) · [Search jobs](/search/) XPO · WIDNES, United Kingdom # Class 1 Driver New Pass WIDNES, United Kingdom £17.56 to £21.47 per hour Supply Chain & Logistics Listed on XPO’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on XPO’s careers site →](https://jobs.europe.xpo.com/job/WIDNES-Class-1-Driver-New-Pass-WA8-0PE/1367448955/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [XPO](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/xpo/) / Class 1 Driver New Pass ## Job description Logistics done differently. Just passed your Class 1 licence? Start your driving career with XPO. Finding that first Class 1 driving role can be tough. Most companies want experience, but how do you get experience if nobody gives you the opportunity? That's where XPO's Driver Training Programme comes in. We've created a unique programme designed specifically for newly qualified HGV drivers. Our experienced trainers and driver mentors will help you build the skills, confidence, and real-world experience you need to become a professional Class 1 driver. From day one, you'll be employed by XPO and supported every step of the way. Once you've successfully completed your training, you'll join our Tesco contract as a fully qualified Class 1 Driver based at our Widnes site. What's in it for you? Employment from day one Fully supported training programme Learn alongside experienced Class 1 drivers Clear path into a permanent driving role Competitive pay and benefits package You'll start on £15.00 per hour while completing your training. Once you've successfully passed and are operating independently, you'll move onto our professional driver rates of £17.56 to £21.47 per hour (depending on shift pattern). You'll also enjoy High Street discounts, Company pension scheme, Holiday pay with ongoing development opportunities and flexible shift patterns across our 24/7 operation What will you learn? Our Driver Programme is designed to bridge the gap between gaining your licence and becoming a confident professional driver. You'll gain hands-on experience in: Vehicle manoeuvring and safe driving techniques Load securing Driver paperwork and compliance Customer and site procedures Best practices from experienced professional drivers You'll spend time shadowing experienced members of our driver team, learning the practical skills that can't be taught in a classroom. What do you need? We're looking for people with the right attitude and commitment to succeed. You must have: A valid C+E (Class 1) licence No more than 6 penalty points and No DD, DR or IN endorsements A willingness to learn and develop, positive attitude and strong work ethic Ready to kick-start your driving career? If you've got your Class 1 licence and are looking for the opportunity you've been waiting for, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards becoming a professional HGV driver with XPO. Be part of something big. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: WIDNES, United Kingdom - Pay: £17.56 to £21.47 per hour[Apply on XPO’s careers site →](https://jobs.europe.xpo.com/job/WIDNES-Class-1-Driver-New-Pass-WA8-0PE/1367448955/) ## More jobs at XPO ### [Class 1 Driver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/xpo/jobs/6ee0948ec4c938a2f02f/) WIDNES, United Kingdom ### [7.5 Driver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/xpo/jobs/25d7853c4bb83727a913/) Rochester, United Kingdom ### [Acheteur Sous-traitance Transport (H/F)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/xpo/jobs/7bbff68e0fda06f52a26/) Santes, France ### [C+E Day Driver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/xpo/jobs/b00300cdb013cd126cdf/) London, United Kingdom ### [CE Driver Nights](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/xpo/jobs/3dc43bbf33ab22df44b3/) Leicester, United Kingdom ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Class 1 or Class 2 Driver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/f28fc6477c4260d41fbc/) Deutsche Post · Tingley, Wakefield, United Kingdom ### [Driver Class 1 or Class 2](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/2600f2c85cfeeed648ac/) Deutsche Post · Tingley, Wakefield, United Kingdom ### [Class A CDL Driver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cvs-health/jobs/8429d9183789c142b821/) CVS Health · Knoxville, TN ### [Truck Driver – CDL Class A](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cvs-health/jobs/bd86b7aef8ad24be3741/) CVS Health · Somerset, PA ### [Class 3 Spare Driver](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/waste-connections/jobs/e5ead9014caff441e8f7/) Waste Connections · Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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