Class 1 Driver

Müller Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and monthly premiums

33 days holiday

Enhanced family leave policies

No overnights stays

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Müller Rewards discount scheme

Corporate uniform provided

Onsite parking

Job summary

Müller Group is recruiting Class 1 LGV C+E Drivers for our Northampton Depot. You will safely transport products to supermarkets, load/reload as needed, and enjoy a modern fleet with no overnights. This full-time, permanen t role offers a structured pattern and opportunities within a prestigious logistics network.

Key duties include on-time deliveries, compliance with regulations, and maintaining high safety standards. Attractive benefits and a market-rate pay package are provided.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 Licence (LGV Cat C+E) required.
• Current CPC and digital driving card required.
• No more than 6 minor points on licence.

Responsibilities

• Timely deliveries and accurate documentation.
• Compliance with safety and transportation regulations.
• Perform driver and vehicle checks as required.
• Plan routes considering safety restrictions and traffic.
• Represent Müller Group professionally to customers.

Skills

LGV Class 1

CPC

Digital driving card

No more than 6 points

Physically capable

Team player

Reliable

Job description

We are recruiting for Class 1 LGV C+E Drivers at our Northampton Depot within the Muller Milk and Ingredients Distribution Business.

As a Distribution Driver, your primary responsibility is to safely and efficiently product from our distribution depots to supermarkets within the network (including loading and reloading).

This is a great opportunity for drivers who enjoy working for a prestigious logistics company, driving a modern and well maintained fleet of vehicles and who are looking for flexibility in their life, we offer full time work schedules, and no overnights stays.

• Contract – Full Time / Permanent
• Location - Northampton Depot, Warth Park Way, Raunds, Northamptonshire, NN9 6NY
• Shift Pattern – 5 days over 7

• Thursday - Monday 3am start

• Rate of Pay – £17.30per hour - £28.42 per hour
• Overtime rate; £19.46

Potential on target earning from £46,000 per annum (dependent on shift pattern)

Class 1 Driver Role & Responsibilities

• Timely deliveries, accurate documentation, and compliance with all safety and transportation regulation
• Puts safety first and respects all other road users.
• Diligent in ensuring driver and vehicle checks are completed correctly.
• Forward thinking, route checks for safety restrictions, planned road works and traffic to ensure your journey will be smooth and efficient.
• Highly professional in all situations as you are the interface between the business and our customer base.

Class 1 Driver Key Skills & Experience

• HGV Class 1 Licence (LGV Cat C+E)
• Current CPC and digital driving card
• No more than 6 minor points on driving licence (No CDs, DDs, DRs or INs)
• Must be comfortable with the physical nature of the role.
• An effective team member who works well on their own initiative
• Demonstrates an excellent attitude to work
• Self – motivated with a positive attitude and extremely reliable

Class 1 Driver Benefits

• A competitive rate of pay and premiums, paid monthly
• 33 days holiday – to increase with service
• Enhanced family leave policies
• No overnights stays.
• X2 Life Assurance
• Company Pension – business will match contributions to 4% of qualifying earnings
• Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more
• Be provided with a free corporate uniform
• Free onsite secured colleague car parking

At Müller, we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don’t meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know - we’re happy to support you.