Driver - HGV Class 1

Kemp Recruitment Ltd; Selby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a full-time HGV Driver Class 1 in Selby, United Kingdom. The role involves delivering products safely to rural customers, operating Class 1 vehicles, and maintaining high service standards. Candidates must have a valid Class 1 licence and CPC qualification, alongside strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, opportunities for progression, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holiday entitlement

Pension contributions

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence and a digital tachograph card.
• Possess a Driver Certificate of Professional Competency (CPC).
• Have strong communication skills and a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 1 vehicles according to legal requirements.
• Ensure safe handling and placement of products at customer sites.
• Complete all delivery paperwork accurately and on time.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Professional and reliable approach

Education

Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence

Driver Certificate of Professional Competency (CPC)

Job description

Job Opportunity: HGV Driver Class 1

Currently recruiting Class 1 HGV Driver offering a full-time position, this is a varied driving role delivering products directly to customers in rural and agricultural settings, so no two days will be the same.

Role Overview

As an HGV Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting customer orders to their destinations, ensuring timely and accurate delivery. You will play a key role in maintaining excellent service standards, building strong working relationships with colleagues and customers, and resolving queries professionally wherever possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles in accordance with legal and company requirements, including completing tachograph and vehicle paperwork accurately.
• Deliver to customer sites, ensuring safe handling and placement of products, with consideration for safety of site staff, livestock, and property.
• Complete all delivery and compliance paperwork on time and to standard.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times.

What We're Looking For

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence and ownership of a digital tachograph card.
• Driver Certificate of Professional Competency (CPC).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• A professional, reliable approach to both driving and customer service.

Benefits

You’ll receive a competitive salary with opportunities for regular reviews, access to a modern and well‑maintained vehicle fleet, and a supportive team environment. Additional benefits include holiday entitlement, pension contributions, and opportunities for career progression and development.

If you are an experienced HGV driver or newly qualified and looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply now.