HGV Driver Formula 1 Events - Fixed Term Contract
Stobart - Rugby, West Midlands
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Company DescriptionAre you an experienced HGV Driver (minimum 12 months) looking for a role that goes far beyond what you would normally see?Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button.We are recruiting for drivers to join our specialist events logistics team, supportinghigh-profile Formula 1 events across Europe, International Flyawaysavailable.This is an exciting, fast-paced role for drivers who enjoy travel, teamwork, hands-on work, and being part of world-class event operations.Job DescriptionWhat Youll Be DoingFormula 1 Season (Trackside Operations)You will be responsible for transporting and delivering high-value cargo across the UK and Europe to support the full Formula 1 calendar. This requires the ability to work away from home for extended periods of up to 14 consecutive weeks at a time. During each event you will:Transport & LogisticsDrive HGV vehicles across UK and European locations carrying specialist event equipmentEnsure all vehicles and trailers are safe, compliant, and roadworthyAssist with loading/unloading and securing all cargo to the highest standardTrackside Setup & BuildTake part in the complete construction of race base, hospitality units and tyre fittingMark out build areas, lay and level grids, and install structural componentsCarry out cleaning, maintenance, and interior setup of furniture and dcorEvent-Time DutiesSupport hospitality operations including customer service, cleaning and kitchen assistance, and front-of-house tasksComplete maintenance tasks to uphold exceptionally high standardsWork flexibly to meet changing event schedules and customer requirementsPack Down & DepartureDismantle units and structures to prepare all equipment for transportAssist with lifting, loading and securing pods, equipment, and trailersMaintain trucks to an immaculate conditioninside and outthroughout the yearQualificationsWhat Were Looking ForValid Class 1 HGV licence (12 months minimum experience)Flexibility to work away for up to 14 consecutive weeksStrong teamwork and communication skillsGreat work ethic with high standards of professionalism, proactive, independent thinking and a good attention to detailWillingness to take on varied tasks including construction, hospitality, and maintenance and therefore additional skills outside of driving is beneficial but not essential e.g. Trades (Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical), Engineering, Building, Rigging, Forklift/Telehandler, Tyre Fitting etcExperience of driving in Europe and driving LHD units is advantageous but not essentialAdditional InformationThis is a unique chance to combine HGV driving with international travel, event logistics, and Formula 1 operations. If you want something more dynamic than standard transport work, this could be the perfect next step for you.We have permanent and fixed term contract opportunities available.Rates of Pay & AllowancesEvent Crew125 day rate on shift 100 day rate on rest dayDaily rates of pay will be payable when working on day or night shift during the Event Season.A daily allowance of 47 a day (night out, meal and overseas tax-free allowance) will be paid whilst on Event for working and rest days in Europe and Worldwide, where applicable.A daily allowance of 40 a day (night out and meal tax-free allowance) will be paid whilst undertaking Event work in the UK (with the exception of Silverstone).HGV General HaulageHourly rate of pay in accordance with General Haulage rate card (dependent on shift and base depot location). xjdpvnf This is reviewed annually.Retention Bonus available upon continuous service with Eventor
Created: 2026-03-17