Class 1 Driver: Nights, Loads & Great Benefits

Gregory Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday purchasing

Retail discounts

Wellbeing support

Christmas Savings

Tyre discount

Free uniform

Volunteer day

Life assurance

Pension

Medical reimbursement

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd in Bridgwater is seeking a Class 1 Driver to join our busy logistics operation. You will operate curtain-side or flatbed trailers, delivering to client sites and upholding a high level of service.

This role requires a UK Class 1 CE licence, DCPC and Digital Tachograph Driver Card, and a customer-focused, flexible team player who can undertake night shifts and perform safety checks as part of a compliant operation.

Qualifications

• UK Class 1 CE Licence is required.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Experience delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
• Tanker experience desirable but training will be provided.
• Customer service orientation is essential.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Confident, polite and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Operate curtain-side or flatbed trailers to collect and deliver customer products to a high professional standard.
• Ensure goods are loaded, secured and protected using straps, nets and load-securing devices.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks using company device, maintaining reliability.
• Undertake nights out as required, supporting operational needs.
• Maintain communication with transport team and provide progress updates.
• Participate in regular training and development to stay aligned with safety and industry standards.
• Demonstrate flexibility within the role.

Skills

Class 1 licence

DCPC card

Tachograph card

Client delivery experience

Customer service

Deadline driven

Team player

Geographical knowledge

Physically fit

Job description

Gregory Distribution Ltd in Bridgwater is seeking a Class 1 Driver to join our busy logistics operation. You will operate curtain-side or flatbed trailers, delivering to client sites and upholding a high level of service.

This role requires a UK Class 1 CE licence, DCPC and Digital Tachograph Driver Card, and a customer-focused, flexible team player who can undertake night shifts and perform safety checks as part of a compliant operation.