Full job descriptionHGV Class 1 Drivers

Location: Corby
Pay: £18.00 Days / £21 Sat / £22 Sun

The Role
*Average shift length: 10–12 hours


*7-day operation - however the client can accomodate drivers looking for Monday to Friday!


*AM shifts: typically start between 05:00–07:00


Delivery area spans:
North: Manchester/Wakefield/Scunthorpe/ Preston – Usually night drivers
West: South Wales
South: London (Outer)

Key Responsibilities
*Delivering a mixture of products such as crisps, spices, glass jars and cleaning products


*It is the driver’s responsibility to ensure to load is strapped securely, depending on the product


*Occasionally certain sites will require you to use pump truck to unload


*Most sites, no hand balling involved


*Safely operate and drive HGV 1 (C+E) vehicles to transport goods to designated locations


*Plan routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries


*Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure road worthiness


*Adhere to all relevant traffic laws and regulations


*Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption


*Communicate effectively with dispatchers and logistics team members


*Shifts are booked daily with shift confirmation times texted to you the day before


*No driving assessment on site, but paperwork to be complete before first shift


Requirements
*Valid HGV 1 C+E licence


*Up-to-date Tacho Digi Card and an up-to-date DCPC Card


*Min 10 months HGV Class 1 C+E experience


*Strong understanding of road safety regulations


*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


*We will accept up to 6 points on your licence, but no DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements.


Benefits
*Free and secure parking on site


*Competitive hourly rate


*Flexible working patterns


*Supportive team and friendly working environment



If you are a skilled HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver looking for a rewarding job in the logistics industry, we’d love to hear from you.