Class 1 HGV Driver – Mid Morning / Trunking Shift
Customer 1st Logistics
Summary of the Role
Customer 1st Logistics is seeking a professional and reliable Class 1 (C+E) HGV Driver to join our growing transport operation. This role involves an late afternoon start, completing trunk work to Burton.
You will operate modern vehicles and represent Customer 1st Logistics to the highest professional standard while ensuring deliveries and collections are completed safely, compliantly, and efficiently.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a driver-focused company that values professionalism, reliability, and high operational standards.
What Success Looks Like in This Role
Success in this role means consistently operating safely and compliantly while completing collections and trunking operations on schedule. You will maintain high vehicle standards, communicate effectively with the transport team, and build positive relationships with customer sites.
A successful driver will take pride in their work, follow procedures carefully, and contribute to the smooth running of our evening transport operations.
Responsibilities
- Operate a Class 1 vehicle safely and in full compliance with all UK road transport legislation and company policies
- Complete daily walkaround checks and accurately record them using the company mobile application
- Carry out local collections during the afternoon shift
- Ensure all loads are secure and compliant before departure
- Maintain professional and courteous behaviour at customer sites
- Communicate effectively with transport management regarding delays or issues
- Keep the allocated vehicle clean, tidy, and in good condition
- Follow all site rules and health and safety procedures when loading and unloading
Qualifications & RequirementsEssential
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence
- Driver CPC qualification
- Digital Tachograph Card
- Strong commitment to safety and professionalism
- Reliable and punctual with good communication skills
Desirable (but not essential)
- Previous experience with general haulage or trunking operations
- Experience working evening shifts
What We Offer
- Modern trucks and trailers
- Dedicated and well-maintained vehicles
- Supportive and professional transport management team
- Stable work within a growing transport operation
If you are a professional and dependable Class 1 driver looking for a stable late afternoon shift with a growing logistics company, we would welcome your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Class 1 Driving: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person