We are seeking a professional HGV Class 1 Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods across various locations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers with a strong focus on safety, punctuality, and customer service. The successful applicant will play a vital part in maintaining the high standards of our logistics operations.
Duties
* Side curtain and box trailers and other HGV vehicles in compliance with all legal and safety regulations
* Box trailer work
* Conduct pre-journey checks to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition
* Safely load and unload cargo, ensuring securement for transit
* Deliver goods to specified destinations within scheduled timeframes
* Maintain accurate documentation of deliveries and vehicle logs
* Adhere to all road traffic laws and company policies during journeys
* Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients regarding delivery schedules or issues
* Assist with basic vehicle maintenance and reporting of any faults or damages
Requirements
* Valid HGV Class 1 licence with relevant driving experience
* valid Tacho and CPC
* maximum 6 points
* Proven experience as a commercial driver, preferably with delivery responsibilities
* Knowledge of side curtain and box trailer operation and securing loads is desirable
* Excellent driving skills
* Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
* Good organisational skills and attention to detail
* Flexibility to work various shifts as required, including early mornings or late evenings if necessary
This role is ideal for dedicated drivers who prioritise safety, reliability, and professionalism in their work. We value team members committed to delivering exceptional service while adhering to all safety standards.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking