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Class 1 Driver

Gregory Distribution Careers

Bristol

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A logistics company in Bristol is seeking a Class 1 Driver to deliver products across the UK. The ideal candidate will hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence and possess current DCPC and Digital Tachograph cards. Responsibilities include ensuring goods are loaded correctly, performing vehicle safety checks, and communicating with the transport team. This position offers a shift of 4 on 4 off, with a focus on customer service and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
  • Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card required.
  • Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver products using a curtain side trailer to various locations.
  • Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly.
  • Perform daily vehicle safety checks.
  • Provide updates to the transport team on progress.
  • Participate in training to stay updated on industry standards.

Skills

Excellent customer service
Ability to work to deadlines
Good geographical knowledge

Education

UK Class 1 CE Licence
Current DCPC Card
Digital Tachograph Driver Card
Job description

Class 1 Driver

Location: Cribbs Causeway, Bristol

Shift: 4on 4off, Days

Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence?

If 'YES,' we want to hear from you!

About the Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will :

  • Using a curtain side trailer to deliver products from our customers base and delivering to RDC's, retail stores and warehouses around the UK.
  • Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed
  • Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
  • Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
  • Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
  • Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
  • Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
  • Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
  • Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.
  • Confident, polite, and a team player.
  • Good geographical knowledge.
  • Fit, flexible, hard...
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