Class 1 Driver

Ignition Driver Recruitment; Biggleswade; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate starts

Overtime opportunities

Regular ongoing work

Flexible shift patterns

Full site induction and ongoing team/9

Job summary

Ignition Driver Recruitment is hiring experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers for Biggleswade to handle multi-drop deliveries with tail lift work. Immediate starts, modern vehicles and regular ongoing work are available.

You will complete daily checks, adhere to hours regulations, and maintain professional standards of safety and customer service. Requires 6 months Class 1 experience, DCPC and tachograph card, and a UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence.
• At least 6 months' commercial Class 1 driving experience.
• Valid DCPC qualification (DCPC).
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Professional attitude with a strong commitment to safety and customer service.
• UK residents able to travel to the site.

Responsibilities

• Multi-drop Deliveries (3-4 deliveries per day).
• Tail Lift work delivering 320+kg cages on ambient, chill and frozen.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
• Ensure deliveries are completed safely, professionally and on time.
• Comply with Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and Road Transport regulations.
• Complete all relevant paperwork and electronic records accurately.

Skills

UK Class 1 (C+E) driving licence

DCPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Safety & customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) - Multi-drop Deliveries (3-4 drops).Tail Lift work - Cages on ambient, chill and frozen (cages around 320kg).

Location: Biggleswade

Pay Rate: £28.01 to £31.37 p/h

Shifts: Variety of shifts available - one weekend day required

Experience: 6 months experience driving Class 1 is essential

Requirement: You will be required to complete a Drug & Alcohol Test before your Driving Assessment

Looking for a driving role that offers excellent rates of pay, regular work and a team that values professional drivers?

Ignition Driver Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to work with our client in Biggleswade

Join a well-established operation with consistent work, modern vehicles and immediate starts available.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive hourly pay rates of £28.01 to £31.37 p/h
• Immediate starts available
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Overtime opportunities to maximise your earnings
• Regular, ongoing work
• Flexible shift patterns to suit your availability
• Full site induction and ongoing support
• Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles
• Friendly and supportive transport team
• Potential long-term opportunities with a leading employer

The Role

• Multi-drop Deliveries (3-4 deliveries per day)
• Tail Lift work - delivering 320+kg cages on ambient, chill and frozen
• Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
• Ensuring deliveries are completed safely, professionally and on time
• Complying with Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and Road Transport regulations
• Completing all relevant paperwork and electronic records accurately

What We're Looking For

• A valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence
• At least 6months' commercial Class 1 driving experience
• A valid Driver CPC qualification (DCPC)
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• A professional attitude with a strong commitment to safety and customer service

Our client may accept up to 6 penalty points.

Unfortunately, applications with DD, DR, CD, IN or TT endorsements cannot be accepted.

Applicants must be UK residents and able to travel independently to and from the site.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.