Class 1 HGV Driver - Regional Routes, Day Shifts, Permanent

Right Now Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Right Now Group seeks an HGV Class 1 Driver to join an established transport and logistics operation. The role involves driving a Class 1 articulated vehicle, completing multiple collections and deliveries for Freight Forwarding customers, and handling local and regional routes with occasional longer trips to Birmingham.

The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of HGV experience, a valid Class 1/C+E licence, Driver CPC, Tachograph card, and be physically fit for hands-on duties including pump

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year's professional HGV driving experience.
• Valid Class 1 / Category C+E Driving Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Maximum of 3 points on driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily collections and deliveries for Freight Forwarding customers.
• Drive a Class 1 articulated vehicle as the primary vehicle.
• Collect freight from shippers and deliver into freight/logistics facilities.
• Complete multiple collections and deliveries throughout the day.
• Carry out local and regional routes depending on daily requirements.
• Perform longer-distance runs typically no further than Birmingham and back.
• Safely load, secure and transport freight.
• Assist with loading/unloading where required.
• Use a pump truck to move freight when necessary.
• Handle general freight with some Dangerous Goods.

Skills

HGV driving

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph

Communication

Customer service

Flexible start times

Education

Class 1 / Category C+E Driving Licence

Tools

Pump truck operation

Job description

Right Now Group seeks an HGV Class 1 Driver to join an established transport and logistics operation. The role involves driving a Class 1 articulated vehicle, completing multiple collections and deliveries for Freight Forwarding customers, and handling local and regional routes with occasional longer trips to Birmingham.

The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of HGV experience, a valid Class 1/C+E licence, Driver CPC, Tachograph card, and be physically fit for hands-on duties including pump