Distribution Centre - Hemel Hempstead

Robert Dyas; Hemel Hempstead; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Robert Dyas is seeking a Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights) for our Hemel Hempstead Distribution Centre. You will safely operate a Class 1 vehicle and manage night-time deliveries and collections to support store and depot operations.

The role requires moving goods using tail lifts, completing pre- and post-trip checks, and keeping accurate delivery records while adhering to safety procedures. A valid Class 1 licence and several years of experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Minimum 2 years' experience driving Class 1 HGVs.
• Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents.
• Ability to read and follow GPS and navigation systems.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Physically fit for handling heavy loads.
• Experience with multi-drop deliveries, including kerbside with a tail lift.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class 1 HGV vehicle.
• Deliver and collect goods, including using a tail lift for kerbside deliveries.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections and post-trip vehicle checks.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and pickups.
• Communicate effectively with the team and report any issues promptly.
• Handle goods with care and secure them properly using best practice procedures.

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence (C+E)

2+ years Class 1 experience

Clean driving record

GPS/navigation skills

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Tail lift deliveries experience

Job description

Join the Robert Dyas Team!

Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights) - Hemel Hempstead Distribution Centre

Do you have a passion for safe and efficient driving, and want to join a supportive team?

Robert Dyas is looking for a skilled Class 1 HGV Driver to join our growing team at our Hemel Hempstead Distribution Centre.

About the Role:

In this role, you'll be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to and from our locations. You'll ensure all deliveries and pickups are completed efficiently, while adhering to strict safety regulations and company procedures.

What you'll do:

• Safely operate a Class 1 HGV vehicle
• Deliver and collect goods, including using a tail lift for kerbside deliveries
• Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections and post-trip vehicle checks
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and pickups
• Communicate effectively with the team and report any issues promptly
• Handle goods with care and secure them properly using best practice procedures

What we're looking for:

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Minimum 2 years' experience driving Class 1 HGVs
• Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents
• Ability to read and follow GPS and navigation systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Physically fit for handling heavy loads
• Experience with multi-drop deliveries, including kerbside with a tail lift

A bonus if you have:

• Driver trainer/assessor experience
• ADR (Dangerous Goods) qualification

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Supportive and friendly work environment

Ready to join the team? Apply today and take your career to the next level with Robert Dyas!