HGV Class 1 Driver

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Brogborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

BBS Recruitment is helping a major transport and logistics employer in Bedford recruit experienced HGV Class 1 drivers for ongoing trunking roles.

You will carry out trunking runs, perform daily safety checks, ensure legal compliance, complete delivery paperwork, and work day or night shifts. Weekend overtime and weekly pay are available, with potential for permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Experience as HGV Class 1 driver.
• Willing to work day or night trunking shifts.
• Weekend overtime available.

Responsibilities

• Carry out HGV Class 1 trunking work safely and efficiently.
• Complete scheduled trunking runs between designated locations.
• Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects promptly.
• Ensure all journeys are completed in accordance with company procedures and legal requirements.
• Complete relevant delivery and vehicle documentation accurately.
• Comply with drivers' hours, tachograph and road safety regulations.
• Maintain professional communication with depot staff, customers and other road users.
• Work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and reliability.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures.

Job description

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across all UK.

Our client, a major company based in Bedford, is looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join their team on an ongoing basis. Both day and night trunking shifts are available.

Key Responsibilities for HGV Class 1 Driver:

• Carry out HGV Class 1 trunking work safely and efficiently.
• Complete scheduled trunking runs between designated locations.
• Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects promptly.
• Ensure all journeys are completed in accordance with company procedures and legal requirements.
• Complete relevant delivery and vehicle documentation accurately.
• Comply with drivers' hours, tachograph and road safety regulations.
• Maintain professional communication with depot staff, customers and other road users.
• Work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and reliability.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures.

Various day and night shift patterns available.

Ongoing work with potential for permanent employment.

Weekend overtime available if desired.

Weekends paid at a higher rate.

Excellent rates of pay.

Weekly pay.

Opportunity to work with a major transport and logistics company.