Company Overview
Nicklin Transit Packaging LTD is a family-owned business established in 1913, serving as a leading independent provider of bespoke transit packaging products and services in the region. We are committed to innovation, quality, and delivering exceptional service to our diverse customers.
We are seeking a dedicated HGV Driver Class C+E to join our well-established, family-owned manufacturing business based in Wednesbury. You will play a vital role in ensuring the timely and safe delivery of our bespoke packaging solutions, supporting our mission to provide outstanding service and value to our clients.
The Role
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week, with an average of 40–50 hours
- Monday to Friday only – no night shifts and no rostered weekend work
- Typical start time of 6:00am
- 2–4 deliveries per day
- No loading or unloading required
Key Responsibilities
- Comply with EU Drivers’ Hours and the Working Time Directive, minimising infringements
- Deliver excellent face-to-face customer service
- Complete daily vehicle safety checks
- Ensure all loads are legal, secure, and safe, in line with DVSA regulations
- Always maintain a professional and responsible approach
About You
You must have:
- A valid HGV Class 1(Category C+E) licence
- A valid Digital Tachograph card and Driver CPC
- A strong understanding of drivers’ hours regulations and the Working Time Directive
- Good UK road network knowledge
- A flexible, reliable, and customer-focused attitude
- A willingness to learn and develop
- Residence within a reasonable distance of Wednesbury / West Midlands
What We Offer
- Competitive pay of £ 15.92per hour
- Good working conditions with modern, well-maintained vehicles
- Full company uniform provided
- Driver CPC training fully funded by the company
- 22 days’ annual leave plus 8 statutory bank holidays
- Christmas shutdown (1 week, using 4 days from holiday allowance)
- Company pension after qualifying period
- Life insurance
- Free on-site parking
- Friendly, supportive working environment
If you’re a professional Class C+E driver looking for stable, weekday work with a reputable employer, we’d love to hear from you.
Right to Work: This position is only open to applicants who have the legal right to work in the UK. Applicants requiring visa sponsorship will not be considered.
Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Data Protection: By applying for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with our privacy policy.
Health and Safety: All new starters are required to complete a health questionnaire form.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.92 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Experience:
- HGV Driving: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person