HGV Class 1 Driver - £35,000-£44,000 per year - UK work permit mandatory (Shift work & Tramping Roles Available)
About us: Size Logistics, based in Heathrow TW6, is a logistics solutions company looking at rapid growth projections and providing long term careers for drivers.
We are looking for Class 1 HGV Drivers who are energetic, personable, and put safety at the heart of their job. We provide you with a truck and new kit, but you should have a clean driving record and driving license.
About the role: We are recruiting Class 1 Drivers to work via our Heathrow site on a full time, permanent basis. Drivers must be flexible and available to work one weekend day per week. You must have over 2-3 years HGV class 1 driving experience.
Drivers will generally work 40-50 hours a week, but extended hours and weekend hours may be necessary, especially around holidays. Tramping roles are now available as well, dedicated truck with option to travel across UK. Please contact us for more details.
Shift Patterns
Various shift patterns available
Average shift length 8 – 12 hours
Days / Afternoon / Night shifts available
Full time
HGV Driver Benefits
Driver is not required to assist with any unloading/loading.
Driving only from fulfilment centre to fulfilment centre
Traction work only– drop/swap trailers. On average 3 swaps per shift, working with boxed trailers only
Paid for full shift regardless of cancellations
Flexible Working hours
28 days paid holidays
Company pension
On-site Parking
Over time available and time and a half paid for bank holidays
We have access to the latest truck technology
A company that focusses on safety and sustainability
There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity
HGV Driver Requirements
Hold a valid commercial Driving License with the Correct Categories C / C+E
Have a Professional Driving Qualification called the Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
Hold a Digital Tachograph / Smart Card
Pass a background check
Pass a standard drug and alcohol test*
Be able to speak & read English satisfactorily
No more than the maximum of 6 penalty points on the Driver’s License (No DD, DR or IN endorsements accepted)
*Approved drivers consist of drivers with BGC results as “Meets Requirements” and drug and alcohol tests with negative results.
HGV Driver Responsibilities
Put health and safety first
Be flexible to work evenings and weekends
Maintain electronic logs to track routes and deliveries
Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and notify transport manager of any issues
Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages to FC warehouse on time
Interact with stakeholders in a professional manner
Drive in inclement weather, such as light snow
There is a great culture of inclusivity, diversity, and support for career development.