Class 1 Driver - Night Runs, UK Deliveries & Benefits

Gregory Distribution Ltd; North Tawton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night out allowance

Enhanced weekend rate

Pension

Medical reimbursement

Free uniform

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd is hiring a Class 1 Driver to operate from North Tawton and other depots across the UK. You will deliver curtain-sided loads, secure freight, and complete paperwork using a handheld PDA.

The role includes nights away, flexible shift patterns starting around 08:00, overtime opportunities, and access to training. Benefits include a competitive salary and various employee perks as the company grows.

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, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Operate as a Class 1 Driver from North Tawton, Cullompton and Ernesdale depots as required.
• Collect and deliver customer goods across the UK on a curtain-sided trailer.
• Ensure loads are secured using straps and comply with manual handling requirements.
• Use a handheld PDA to complete paperwork efficiently.
• Maintain regular communication with the transport team and customers.
• Work nights away as needed and maintain high service levels.
• Attend ongoing training to stay updated with industry standards.

Skills

UK Class 1 CE Licence

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Customer service

Deadline awareness

Team player

Geographical knowledge

Fit and flexible

Job description

Gregory Distribution Ltd is hiring a Class 1 Driver to operate from North Tawton and other depots across the UK. You will deliver curtain-sided loads, secure freight, and complete paperwork using a handheld PDA.

The role includes nights away, flexible shift patterns starting around 08:00, overtime opportunities, and access to training. Benefits include a competitive salary and various employee perks as the company grows.