HGV Class 1 Driver
  • England,South West,Dorset
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £37,920 - £40,000 per annum
Job Description:
We’re looking fo an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for a role with dependable hours, paid nights out and a friendly transport team. At Charles Trent Ltd, we’re growing our transport operation in Poole and are looking for a reliable, safety focused HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well established business. With over 90 years in the automotive industry, we offer long term stability, variety and a genuinely supportive work culture.
Why Join Us?
*Monday to Friday – no weekends
*Up to £40,000 per annum
*Paid nights out (with typical weekly expectations clearly discussed at interview)
*Staff petrol discount and parts discount from day one
*Modern, well maintained 7-car transporter fleet
*Health & wellbeing perks after probation:
*Health Cash Plan
*Critical Illness Cover
*Death in Service
*Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
*28 days holiday, increasing after 3 years’ service
*Increased pension contributions after 5 years
*A supportive and safety conscious culture where drivers are respected and listened to
What You’ll Be Doing
*Driving a modern seven-car transporter across UK routes
*Collecting end-of-life, insurance and accident-damaged vehicles from customers
*Loading, securing and occasionally winching non-running vehicles
*Carrying out depot-to-depot transfers when required
*Completing all paperwork accurately and on time
*Working closely with our transport, operations and material handling teams
*Completing occasional nights out (paid extra)
*Working 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday
What We’re Looking For
*An HGV Class 1 (CE) licence holder
*At least 2 years experience HGV driving
*CPC and DIGI card in date
*Knowledgeable about drivers’ hours and regulations
*Literate and numerate with good attention to detail
*Mechanically minded and confident in problem solving
*Great with customers and a professional ambassador on the road
*Experienced with transporters or vehicle recovery (desirable, not essential)


At Charles Trent Ltd, we’re proud of our long-standing team, strong values, and commitment to doing things the right way. If you’re looking for a stable role, a modern fleet and a transport team that truly supports you, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your driving career.
Job number 3707046

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