Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated HGV Class 1 Driver to join our team and drive our success forward! In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely operating large freight vehicles, primarily flatbed trucks, to deliver goods efficiently and reliably across various locations. Your expertise in commercial driving and delivery will ensure our customers receive their orders promptly while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a motivated team committed to excellence and customer satisfaction.
Duties
- Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles, including flatbed trucks, adhering strictly to all road safety regulations and company policies
- Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the truck is in optimal condition for each journey
- Load, secure, and unload cargo on flatbed trailers with precision, ensuring all items are properly fastened for safe transit
- Plan efficient delivery routes to meet deadlines while optimizing fuel consumption and driving time
- Complete accurate delivery documentation, including logs, manifests, and delivery confirmations
- Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery schedules, delays, or issues on the road
- Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with clients, colleagues, and other road users at all times
Requirements
- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) license with a clean driving record
- Proven experience as a commercial driver, particularly with flatbed loads and delivery routes
- Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and compliance standards for large vehicle operation
- Ability to handle physical tasks such as securing loads on flatbeds and performing vehicle inspections
- Excellent navigation skills with the ability to plan routes efficiently
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings or weekends if required
- Good communication skills and a professional attitude toward customer service
Join us as an HGV Class 1 Driver and take your driving career to new heights! We value your skills and dedication, offering a role where safety meets opportunity in a fast-paced environment. If you’re passionate about driving, delivering excellence, and working as part of a motivated team, we want to hear from you!
Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: On the road