Class 1 HGV Driver - Milton Keynes

Choice Textile Ltd; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance based bonuses

5-day working week

NEST pension scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

EV Salary Sacrifice scheme

Job summary

Choice Textile Ltd is seeking an experienced Class 1 HGV driver to join our Milton Keynes team. The role involves full-time, permanent work delivering and collecting stock across the UK with a focus on reliability and high standards of customer service.

You will perform daily vehicle checks, adhere to drivers' hours regulations, and represent the company professionally, supporting efficient delivery operations and excellent customer experiences.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 1 (Category C+E) HGV licence.
• Minimum 3 years' experience driving Class 1 vehicles.
• Good understanding of UK roads and road safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class 1 HGV to collect and deliver goods to customers across the UK.
• Complete deliveries safely, efficiently and within agreed timescales.
• Maintain a professional, courteous and customer-focused approach at all times.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects or safety concerns promptly.
• Ensure compliance with UK road traffic regulations and drivers' hours.

Skills

Class 1 licence

3+ years experience

UK driving knowledge

Reliability

English (basic-intermediate)

Job description

Company Description Choice Textile Ltd is a long-established clothing and book reuse collector for charities and local authorities that is celebrating their 25 year anniversary this year.

Role Description: We are looking for an experienced, reliable, and professional Class 1 HGV Driver to join our team in Milton Keynes.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated driver looking for a full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary and excellent benefits. You will be responsible for the safe and timely collection and delivery of stock to customers across the UK, Midlands, and London. We pride ourselves on providing a professional and reliable service, so you will play an important role in representing the company and delivering an excellent customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a Class 1 HGV to collect and deliver goods to customers across the UK.
• Complete deliveries safely, efficiently and within agreed timescales.
• Maintain a professional, courteous and customer-focused approach at all times.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects, maintenance requirements or safety concerns promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all UK road traffic regulations, drivers' hours requirements and company policies.
• Complete all required delivery and vehicle documentation accurately.
• Maintain the vehicle in a clean, safe and professional condition.
• Support the continuous improvement of our delivery operations by identifying opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Represent the company professionally and act as an ambassador for our values when dealing with customers and other road users.
• Valid Class 1 (Category C+E) HGV licence.
• Minimum 3 years' experience driving Class 1 vehicles.
• Good understanding of UK roads and road safety requirements.
• Reliable, punctual and professional attitude.
• Basic to intermediate English language skills.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Ability to reliably commute to Milton Keynes, MK11 3HA, or relocate before starting.

What We Offer

• Performance based bonuses
• 5-day working week
• Company pension / NEST pension scheme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Stable employment with an established team.
• Opportunity to work with a professional and customer-focused organisation.
• EV Salary Sacrifice scheme

Working Location:

Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes, MK11 3HA