Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights)
Are you an HGV Driver looking for a new opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights) to join our Ipswich depot for night trunking to our pallet network hubs, Monday to Friday.
Why Lombard Shipping
Lombard Shipping plc, a leader in domestic and international logistics with over 25 years of industry experience, is an independent, privately owned logistics business based in Ipswich, with depots throughout the UK and Ireland. We operate as part of a nationwide distribution network and pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service across air, land, and sea logistics. Our team is dedicated, supportive, and enthusiastic about working together to provide innovative solutions to our clients.
Fantastic Company Benefits Include:
* Competitive Salary: GBP46,520 - GBP52,000 per annum, approx. GBP720/week including bonus, meal allowance, and overtime (weekends and nights available)
* Hours: Overtime available for weekends and nights
* Employee extras: Wellness programmes, company events, networking opportunities, and support for professional growth and career advancement
About the role:
All Class 1 HGV Drivers (Nights) are responsible for operating their vehicles efficiently for fuel and equipment, supervising loading and unloading, securing loads, and ensuring safety and security. You will represent the company in interactions with clients and the public.
This is a full-time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday with a minimum of a 9-hour night shift.
Responsibilities:
* Submit daily vehicle checks, noting any defects, and ensuring safe and legal operation
* Comply with all legal and company regulations
* Provide clear proof of delivery (POD) for each consignment
* Communicate any issues or accidents professionally with the traffic office
About you:
You will hold a full UK driving licence with Category C+E (formerly Class 1) entitlement and a valid CPC. Previous experience is preferred but not essential, as we offer a comprehensive induction. Excellent communication skills, professionalism, and vehicle maintenance are required. An ADR Licence is desirable but not essential.
Ready to advance your career with Lombard Shipping? Apply today and join a team that values every member and strives for excellence!
If you meet the requirements and wish to apply, please send your up-to-date CV outlining your relevant experience.
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