HGV Class 1 Driver (Permanent Days)
MFK Recruitment Ltd
Bury St Edmunds
Permanent
£37,200 per annum | Overtime paid at 1.5x
Overview
We’re looking for a keen, committed HGV Class 1 Driver to deliver outstanding customer service and ensure the safe, accurate delivery of animal feed to farms. If you enjoy driving, working independently, and take pride in doing things properly — safely, legally, and professionally — this could be a great fit.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for completing deliveries to customer farms, operating vehicles safely and legally at all times, and maintaining accurate paperwork and compliance standards.
Shift Pattern & Pay
* Permanent role
* Days only (no nights, no tramping)
* Monday to Saturday operation
* Sundays off
* 3 Week Shift Pattern
* £37,200 salary based on a 44-hour working week
* Overtime paid at 1.5x
Key Responsibilities Driving & Compliance
* Drive and operate HGV vehicles safely, professionally, and in line with all legal requirements
* Complete tachograph records, manual entries, and vehicle defect reports accurately and on time
* Operate within speed and weight limits, showing consideration to other road users and the public
Delivery to Farms
* Deliver animal feed safely and accurately to customer farms
* Ensure correct delivery to bins and maintain compliance standards (including UFAS where applicable)
* Take care to avoid damage to property and ensure safety around farm employees, children, and livestock
Paperwork & Reporting
* Complete all delivery notes, cleaning records, defect reports, and associated documentation fully and on time
Health, Safety & Environment
* Follow all company and customer health & safety policies
* Adhere to environmental procedures and support continuous improvement
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
* LGV Class C+E licence
* Digital tachograph card
* Driver CPC
* Regular HGV driving experience
* Professional, reliable, and compliant with legislation and site rules
* Minimum 3 months Class 1 experience
* Living within 25 miles of IP30
Desirable:
* Experience with tippers (training provided if required)
Interested?
Apply now and we’ll be in touch to discuss the role, shift pattern, and next steps.
Shift Pattern
Week 1, Monday - Thursday
Week 2, Wednesday - Saturday
Week 3, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday