Class 1 HGV Driver

Adore Recruitment; Basildon; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Class 1 Driver for a permanent day shift role based in Basildon. This position offers a competitive salary of GBP40,500 and involves multi-drop deliveries across specific postcode areas. The ideal candidate will have a valid Class 1 licence and strong communication skills, working within a supportive team environment with ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence is essential.
• Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Previous multi-drop experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct multi-drop deliveries and collections.
• Operate Class 1 vehicles in compliance with safety regulations.
• Ensure timely and professional customer service.
• Load and unload palletised freight.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service skills

Multi-drop experience

Job description

Job Title: Class 1 Driver - Days (Multi-Drop) GBP40,500 Permanent Role

Covering Postcodes: SM, RM, SS

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Salary: GBP40,500 per annum

Sector: Palletised Freight Distribution

Award-Winning, Accredited Employer

Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a stable, permanent role with a forward-thinking, award-winning company? We're recruiting for a Day Shift Multi-Drop HGV Class 1 Driver to join a market leader in palletised freight distribution, known for excellence in training, innovation, and performance.

What We Offer:

• Permanent, full-time position
• Competitive salary of GBP40,500
• Work for a highly accredited, industry-leading company
• Modern, well-maintained fleet
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development

The Role:

• Multi-drop deliveries and collections across SM, RM, and SS postcode areas
• Operating Class 1 vehicles in line with industry standards and safety regulations
• Ensuring timely, professional service to our customers
• Loading and unloading palletised freight (tail-lift and pallet truck support provided)

Requirements:

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous multi-drop experience preferred
• Good knowledge of SM, RM, and SS postcode areas
• Strong communication and customer service skills

Join a company where drivers are respected, supported, and rewarded.