Job Overview
We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our growing team at Absolute. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver who values safety, efficiency, and quality customer service. You will be responsible for transporting goods locally, working within a shunting team. We've got a variety of shift patterns available to suit. [E.g. Monday to Friday / 4 on 4 off / Nights / Days / Weekends / Flexible]. If you're ready to hit the road with a supportive and professional team, we'd love to hear from you
Responsibilities
* Operate an HGV Class 1 vehicle in a safe and compliant manner.
* Complete daily vehicle checks and maintain logs.
* Ensure all deliveries and collections are made on time and in full.
* Adhere to all road safety laws and company policies.
* Maintain communication with transport office and report any issues promptly.
Essential Criteria
* Valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence CPC certification and valid Digi Tacho card.
* Class 1 driving experience.
* Strong knowledge of UK road networks and driver regulations .
* Good communication and customer service skills.
* Flexibility driving across other vehicles ie rigid, Lutons, LWB Vans etc.
Desired criteria
* Minimum 12 months of Class 1 driving experience preferred.
* Experience driving Class 2 vehicles and Vans.
Why Join Absolute Warehouse
* Competitive hourly rates.
* Overtime and weekend shifts available.
* Ongoing training and development.
* Modern, well-maintained fleet.
* Company pension, paid holidays, and statutory benefits.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £16.00-£18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Transport links
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Leeds LS10: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person