Job Overview
We are seeking a professional HGV Class 1 Driver to join our team on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods, for delivery across various locations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers with a strong focus on safety, punctuality, and customer service. The position requires a dedicated individual who is committed to maintaining high standards of driving and vehicle maintenance.
Set shift pattern available - 0200,0230,0300.0330,0400,21.30
No LTD Drivers
2 years minimum experience
Responsibilities
- Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify any mechanical issues or safety concerns
- Plan routes effectively to meet delivery schedules whilst adhering to legal driving hours
- Complete all necessary documentation accurately, including delivery notes and logs
- Assist with the unloading of goods at customer sites, ensuring damage-free delivery
- Maintain a professional appearance and behaviour when interacting with clients and colleagues
- Report any incidents or vehicle issues promptly to management
Experience
- Proven experience as a commercial driver specialising in flatbed deliveries or similar roles
- Valid HGV Class 1 licence with a clean driving record
- Delivery driver experience with knowledge of safe loading and securing techniques for flatbeds
- Familiarity with UK road networks and route planning software is advantageous
- Demonstrated understanding of road safety regulations and compliance requirements for commercial vehicles
This role is ideal for drivers who take pride in their work, prioritise safety, and enjoy the challenges of long-distance or regional deliveries. The position offers stability with consistent shifts on a recognised rota pattern, supporting work-life balance.
Pay: £18.00-£19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Pay rise
Work Location: In person