HGV Class 1 Driver

B&M Retail Limited; Bedford; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Overtime opportunities

Modern fleet

Supportive team

Career development

Life Insurance £50,000

Meal allowance £10 per shift

Fully funded CPC training

Job summary

B&M Distribution Centre in Wixams, Bedford, is seeking professional Class 1 HGV drivers for permanent full-time roles. You’ll perform trunking routes and store deliveries, with a focus on safe and efficient transport and strict vehicle checks.

Enjoy flexible shift patterns, regular overtime, and a modern, well-maintained fleet. The role includes ongoing development, with career progression opportunities within a growing business.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Minimum of 6 months HGV driving experience.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Safe, professional and reliable approach.

Responsibilities

• Trunking routes and store deliveries.
• Safe and efficient delivery of goods to our store network.
• Vehicle checks and compliance with transport regulations.
• Provide excellent service at delivery locations.

Skills

Class 1 licence

HGV driving experience

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Looking for a stable driving role with a growing business?

At B&M, we’re looking for professional Class 1 HGV Drivers to join the team at our Distribution Centre in Wixams, Bedford. This is a permanent, full-time, opportunity offering regular work, job security, and the chance to boost your earnings through overtime

Pay Rates

• Weekdays: £18.69 per hour
• Weekends: £21.31 per hour

What's involved?

• A mix of trunking routes and store deliveries
• Safe and efficient delivery of goods to our store network
• Vehicle checks and compliance with transport regulations
• Providing excellent service at delivery locations

What we're looking for

• Valid Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
• Minimum of 6 months HGV driving experience
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• A safe, professional and reliable approach

What we offer

• A variety of shift patterns, giving you flexibility to fit work around your lifestyle
• Regular overtime opportunities to increase earnings
• Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles
• Supportive team and structured operation

In addition, you’ll benefit from

• Overtime paid at x 1.25/hr for any hours worked above contracted hours
• Company Life Insurance worth £50,000
• Driver medical costs paid or subsidised for drivers aged 45+
• £10 tax‑free meal allowance per shift
• Fully funded periodic CPC training and ongoing development
• Career progression opportunities with internal development encouraged

At B&M, we’re growing fast and we want you to grow with us. You’ll be joining a business that values its people, promotes from within, and offers genuine opportunities for career development. We also offer a great range of benefits, which you can explore here: https://careers.bmstores.co.uk/our-bm-benefits/

B&M are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.