Class 1 Driver

s1jobs; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Shift hours

Overtime

Training

Benefits program

Career development

Pension and medical

Extras

Team culture

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd. is hiring a professional delivery driver in Eurocentral, United Kingdom. You will operate a refrigerated trailer, perform daily safety checks, and communicate with the transport team to meet customer expectations.

The role requires a UK Class 1 CE Licence, DCPC and Tachograph cards, and a customer‑focused, team‑oriented approach. Training is provided, with 4on 4off shifts and night uplift incentives.

Qualifications

• UK Class 1 CE Licence required.
• DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Experience with refrigerated trailers preferred but training provided.
• Customer service oriented.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Confident, polite, and a team player.
• Fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Use a refrigerated trailer with use of a tail lift to make multi drop milk cage deliveries to retail stores in the central belt area.
• 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 progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
• Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.
• Complete shunting duties in the yard once deliveries are completed.

Skills

Class 1 CE Licence

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph

Refrigerated trailer

Customer service

Deadline driven

Team player

Job description

• Use a refrigerated trailer with use of a tail lift to make multi drop milk cage deliveries to retail stores in the central belt area.


• 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.


• Complete shunting duties in the yard once deliveries are completed.

Location

Eurocentral

Shift

4on 4off, Backshift

About The Role

• Use a refrigerated trailer with use of a tail lift to make multi drop milk cage deliveries to retail stores in the central belt area.


• 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.


• Complete shunting duties in the yard once deliveries are completed.

Essential Skills And Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.


• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.


• Experience of refrigerated trailers is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.


• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.


• Ability to work to deadlines.


• Confident, polite, and a team player.


• Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: 17.25 per hour. PLUS for all hours worked between 21:00hrs & 04:00hrs, you will receive an additional 2.75 per hour.


• Shift Hours: Start time 14:00hrs on a 4on 4off rota.


• Overtime: Available.


• Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.


• Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.


• Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.


• Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.


• Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.


• Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.

Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.