Experienced Removals HGV Driver (Class 1 or Class 2)
*Location:* Bournemouth
*Job Type:* Full-time, Permanent
*Salary:* Competitive – fully paid role
Job Overview
We are seeking a professional, reliable, and experienced *Removals HGV Driver (Class 1 or Class 2)* to join our growing logistics and removals team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the packing with safe and efficient transportation of household and commercial goods, ensuring high standards of customer service, punctuality, and compliance with all safety regulations.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV driver who takes pride in their work and enjoys operating in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely operate HGV Class 1 or Class 2 vehicles for domestic and commercial removals
* Transport goods efficiently to designated locations, ensuring timely and careful delivery
* Plan routes effectively while complying with legal driving hours and transport regulations
* Carry out pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or safety issues
* Load, unload, and securely restrain goods to prevent damage during transit
* Maintain accurate delivery paperwork, mileage records, and vehicle logs
* Communicate clearly with dispatch, customers, and team members regarding schedules or delays
* Adhere strictly to road traffic laws, health & safety standards, and company procedures
Requirements & Qualifications
* Valid *HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence*
* Proven experience as a commercial driver (removals experience highly desirable)
* Strong knowledge of UK road safety regulations and best driving practices
* Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and securing loads
* Excellent organisational and route-planning skills
* Professional, customer-focused attitude with good communication skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why Join Us?
* Fully paid, stable employment
* Supportive and professional working environment
* Varied work with no two days the same
* Opportunity to work with a company that values safety, reliability, and quality service
If you are a motivated and dependable HGV driver who takes pride in delivering a high standard of service, we’d love to hear from you.
*Apply today to join our removals team.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Bournemouth BH11 9FA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Ability to stay away from home 2 -3 nights per week?
* Are you over the age of 25?
* Do you have Removals Experience?
Work Location: In person