Class 1 HGV Driver

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Exeter; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the agricultural sector is seeking a Class 1 HGV Driver in Exeter. The role entails the safe and prompt delivery of products to agricultural locations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence and demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Healthcare cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced pension contributions

Retention/loyalty bonuses

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Holds a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Possesses a digital tachograph card and Driver CPC.
• Recent experience driving HGVs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and timely delivery of products to farms.
• Maintain accurate records and handle paperwork.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Professionalism

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Digital Tachograph Card

Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

Class 1 (C+E) Licence

Job description

Class 1 HGV Driver - Exeter

The Job:

This role involves the safe and timely delivery of products directly to customer sites, specifically to farms and agricultural locations.

You will ensure all deliveries are accurate and compliant with health, safety and environmental regulations.

Operating modern vehicles, you will maintain accurate records and handle all necessary paperwork.

The position also requires a professional approach to customer interactions and strict adherence to transport legislation.

The Company:

Our client is a leading company in the agricultural sector, known for high service standards and commitment to employee well being.

With a focus on safety, efficiency and modern equipment, they provide a supportive environment and opportunities for career growth.

The Candidate:

- Holds a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence

- Possesses a digital tachograph card and Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

- Has recent experience driving HGVs

- Comfortable delivering to farms and agricultural sites

- Demonstrates professionalism and attention to detail

- Excellent communication skills for effective interactions with customers and colleagues

The Package:

- Salary GBP36,725.00 DOE

- 3 week rolling shift- Modern, well-maintained vehicles

- Healthcare cover and Employee Assistance Programme

- Enhanced pension contributions after 12 months

- Retention/loyalty bonuses

- Opportunities for career growth and development

Please email your CV to Bradley Frost, Recruitment Delivery Consultant, .

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From GBP36,725.00 per year

Experience:
HGV: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)

Location:
Exeter (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: BF - 50696