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Class 1 HGV Driver – Penrith - £36,725 + Benefits

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd

Penrith

On-site

GBP 37,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd is seeking a Class 1 HGV Driver in Penrith. The role involves delivering products to agricultural locations while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates should hold a Class 1 licence and demonstrate strong communication and professionalism. The position offers a salary of £36,725 and various benefits, including healthcare and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Healthcare cover
Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced pension contributions after 12 months
Retention/loyalty bonuses
Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring safe and timely delivery of products to farms.
  • Maintaining accurate records and handling necessary paperwork.
  • Adhering to transport legislation and health safety standards.

Skills

Professionalism
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail

Education

Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
Digital tachograph card

Job description

Class 1 HGV Driver

Location: Penrith

Salary: £36,725 + Benefits

The Job:

This role involves the safe and timely delivery of products directly to customer sites, specifically 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. They focus on safety, efficiency, and modern equipment, providing 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 £36,725 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, BFrost@agrirs.co.uk.

Keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities from Agricultural Recruitment Specialists by registering on our website: www.agriRS.com and following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. As a leading recruitment agency specialising in agriculture, food, horticulture, equestrian, animal health, and rural sectors, we focus on roles across sales, management, marketing, operations, and technical fields, including international and senior positions. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, executive search, candidate profiling, targeted advertising, and comprehensive support. To learn more about how we can assist your career or recruitment needs, visit www.agriRS.com or contact us at 01905 345 155 or 0044 1905 345 155. We connect top talent worldwide with leading brands and organisations.

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