Class 1 HGV Driver - £54K+ per year | Rotating Shifts

D R Newitt & Associates; Rochester; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

D R Newitt & Associates is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 drivers to join our team in the United Kingdom. This full-time role features a rotating shift pattern and offers competitive annual earnings of around £54,500 per year.

We seek safety-conscious, reliable drivers who maintain high driving standards in a fast-paced transport environment. A valid UK HGV Class 1 licence, Driver CPC, and tachograph card are essential.

Qualifications

• UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence required.
• Driver CPC qualification required.
• Digital tachograph card required.
• Good understanding of drivers' hours regulations and road transport legislation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles following road traffic laws and company procedures.
• Transport goods efficiently and complete deliveries within scheduled timeframes.
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks and report defects promptly.
• Comply with drivers' hours regulations and tachograph requirements.
• Complete delivery documentation and proof of delivery accurately.
• Follow route instructions and site health and safety procedures.
• Carry out trailer coupling and uncoupling safely.
• Maintain a professional attitude with customers and colleagues.
• Operate the vehicle safely and responsibly at all times.

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph

Hours regulation knowledge

Health & safety compliance

Timekeeping

Rotating shift adaptability

Job description

D R Newitt & Associates is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 drivers to join our team in the United Kingdom. This full-time role features a rotating shift pattern and offers competitive annual earnings of around £54,500 per year.

We seek safety-conscious, reliable drivers who maintain high driving standards in a fast-paced transport environment. A valid UK HGV Class 1 licence, Driver CPC, and tachograph card are essential.