A1 Automotive transporter in current livery at a vehicle compound

Careers at A1

Drive for one of the UK's largest car transport companies.

We're a continually expanding company, actively seeking LGV1 & LGV2 drivers and trade platers to join our team — many of whom have been with us since the very beginning. Excellent rates of pay.

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The job

What driving for A1 looks like.

The rota

4-on / 4-off, or Monday to Friday — planned shifts across a true 7-day operation.

The fleet

Modern 2-car to 11-car transporters, maintained in-house by our own Consett workshop.

The base

Transporters stationed nationwide across the UK mainland, seven days a week.

The pay

Excellent rates of pay — a company people build a career with, not pass through.

Application for employment

Apply in five steps.

The same application as our paper form, but you can do it on your phone in about five minutes. Prefer paper? Download the application form (PDF) and email it to paulmeechan@a1automotive.co.uk and derek@a1automotive.co.uk.

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