Class 1 LGV Driver – Local Deliveries, Weekdays

Elliotts UK; Southampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Full product and systems training

Cycle to work scheme

Staff discounts

Free parking on site

Job summary

Elliotts UK is seeking a Class 1 LGV driver based in Southampton. You will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, delivering building materials locally and representing the company with a friendly, professional approach.

Safety comes first: perform daily vehicle checks, adhere to drivers’ hours rules, and support the yard when needed. There is occasional Saturday overtime; benefits include pension, holidays, training, and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Full UK Category C+E (Class 1) driving licence.
• Experience driving articulated vehicles, including coupling and uncoupling trailers.
• Driver CPC qualification card (Driver Qualification Card).
• Digital tachograph card.
• Good understanding of drivers’ hours rules and daily vehicle checks.
• Friendly, professional manner with customers.
• Able to work well on your own and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Happy to do some physical work, including outdoor work in all weathers.

Responsibilities

• Multi-drop deliveries of building materials by articulated (Class 1) lorry to customers; both sites and addresses.
• Coupling and uncoupling trailers; ensure loads are secured before departure.
• Carrying out daily vehicle and trailer checks, reporting any defects.
• We’re a team so, if needed, help the yard team to load and unload lorries.
• The customer is always our priority and we’ll go the extra mile to do whatever it takes.

Skills

Driving experience

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Physical work

Education

Category C+E (Class 1) licence

Driver CPC qualification

Digital tachograph card

Tools

HIAB certificate

Counterbalance forklift licence

Multi-drop deliveries experience

Job description

Elliotts UK is seeking a Class 1 LGV driver based in Southampton. You will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, delivering building materials locally and representing the company with a friendly, professional approach.

Safety comes first: perform daily vehicle checks, adhere to drivers’ hours rules, and support the yard when needed. There is occasional Saturday overtime; benefits include pension, holidays, training, and staff discounts.