Hgv 1 Driver- Dayshift

Ashton Recruitment Ltd.; Antrim; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashton Recruitment Ltd. is hiring an experienced HGV 1 Driver to safely transport materials with predictable daytime hours in Mallusk. You will provide excellent customer service and maintain professional standards.

The role offers Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm, with a pay rate of £16.50 per hour and overtime after 50 hours at £21.94. Training on company systems and procedures is provided, with a supportive, growing logistics operation.

Qualifications

• Must have valid UK HGV Class C+E licence.
• Must have valid Driver CPC.
• Good understanding of driving hours and tachograph regulations.
• Customer-focused approach with professional conduct.
• Flexible and reliable attitude to work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Safely loading vehicles for delivery with correct weights and secure loads.
• Completing deliveries while following health and safety procedures.
• Maintaining accurate delivery paperwork including signed notes.
• Adhering to driving hours and tachograph regulations.
• Using vehicle tracking systems to monitor routes and deliveries.
• Representing the company with a high level of customer service.

Skills

Customer service

Health & safety

Loading

Paperwork

Flexible and reliable

Tools

Vehicle tracking systems

Tachograph systems

Driver CPC compliance

Job description

Are you an experienced HGV 1 Driver looking for a role with structured Monday-Friday hours? We are hiring a Class 1 Driver to safely and efficiently transport materials while providing excellent customer service.

This position offers stable daytime hours, competitive pay, and full training on company systems and procedures. You'll join a successful and growing logistics operation where health & safety and professional standards are a priority.

The role is ideal for an experienced HGV driver who takes pride in safe loading, accurate paperwork, and delivering a high level of customer service.

Position Details

• Role: HGV 1 Driver (Class 1)
• Location: Mallusk
• Pay Rate: £16.50 per hour
• Overtime: £21.94 per hour after 50 hours
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm
• Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Safely loading vehicles for delivery, ensuring correct weights and secure loads
• Completing deliveries while following all health & safety procedures
• Maintaining accurate delivery paperwork, including signed and dated delivery notes
• Following driving hours, tachograph and Working Time Directive regulations
• Using vehicle tracking systems correctly at all times
• Providing a high level of customer service and representing the company professionally

Essential Criteria

• Valid UK HGV Class C+E driving licence
• Valid Driver CPC
• Good understanding of driving hours and tachograph regulations
• Customer-focused approach
• Flexible and reliable attitude

Desirable Criteria

• Previous experience with strapping and chaining loads
• Experience working within a transport or logistics environment