Class 1 Driver

Culina Group; Blackrod; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport and logistics company is looking for Class 1 Drivers to join their team in Blackrod on a full-time and permanent basis. The role involves delivering non-refrigerated baked goods and supporting logistics operations. Candidates must possess an LGV Class 1 Licence, current CPC, and Tacho. Attractive salary rates range from £14.50 to £18.31 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits and a commitment to employee development.

Benefits

Annual Leave – 28 days inclusive of bank holidays

Pension – 5% employee and 3% employer contributions

Employee Assistance Programme for wellness

Eye Care Vouchers

Bonuses and recognition awards

Discounts at over 50 retailers

Discounted memberships with PureGym

Responsibilities

• Deliver non-refrigerated baked goods to RDCs.
• Support the wider network when required.

Skills

Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours

Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure

Ability to effectively prioritise workload

Education

LGV Class 1 Licence

Current CPC and Tacho

Job description

Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors.

At Culina, we have a winning culture. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!

We are now recruiting for Class 1 Drivers to join our team on a full-time and permanent basis.

Job Description

We are recruiting HGV LGV Class 1 Drivers for our depot in Blackrod, Bolton, on a full-time and permanent basis. The role involves delivering non-refrigerated baked goods to RDCs and supporting the wider Culina network when required.

Available Shift and start times:

• 5 from 7 including at least one weekend day - start times between 19:00 and 23:59

Salary: All rates include a Meal Allowance and a Tier Payment.

• Monday-Friday Days (06:00-18:00) - £14.50 per hour
• Monday-Friday Nights (18:00-06:00) - £15.80 per hour
• Saturday and Sunday Days - £17.50 per hour
• Saturday and Sunday Nights - £18.00 per hour
• Bank Holidays - £18.31 per hour

Qualifications

• Possession of LGV Class 1 Licence
• Current CPC and Tacho
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
• Ability to effectively prioritise workload to meet deadlines

Additional Information

We are committed to making Stobart a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation, dedicated to employee development and recognizing success for hardworking performers.

Our learning and development programmes are open to all employees, offering opportunities to shape your future within logistics and foster a thriving team culture.

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits, including:

• Annual Leave – 28 days inclusive of bank holidays
• Pension – 5% employee and 3% employer contributions
• Wellness – Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential counselling and legal support 24/7
• Eye Care Vouchers – Savings on eye tests and glasses
• Reward & Recognition – Bonuses, recognition awards, and long service awards
• Everyday discounts – Access to discounts at over 50 retailers
• Fitness – Partnership with PureGym for discounted memberships

If you meet the requirements and are seeking your next career opportunity, please apply now and join our #WinningTeam!