HGV Class 1 Driver

TieTalent; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced HR policies

Job summary

A reputable logistics company based in Croydon is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver with a Crane Certificate. The role involves multi-drop deliveries across London, the South East, and surrounding areas, with an emphasis on safety and excellent customer service. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of experience, a valid CPC, and be physically fit. Competitive salary, 23 days holiday plus statutory benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver.
• Age 25 or over (for insurance purposes).
• Knowledge of building products (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Operate Company HGV vehicles and crane equipment safely.
• Conduct daily vehicle and equipment checks.
• Complete multiple customer deliveries.

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence

Valid CPC

Crane certificate

Customer service skills

Physical fitness

Job description

Overview

HGV Class 1 Driver with Crane Certificate at TieTalent.

Location: Croydon branch

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM (including 1-hour unpaid statutory break)

The role involves multi-drop deliveries across London, South East, Sussex, and Kent Coast.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (3 days reserved for Christmas to New Year period)
• Additional 2 days holiday after 5 years of service
• Contributory pension scheme (after 12-week period)
• Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support
• Enhanced HR policies for employee rights and entitlements

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Company HGV vehicles and crane equipment safely and professionally
• Conduct daily vehicle and equipment checks, reporting any defects
• Secure loads for safety and comply with vehicle security procedures
• Complete multiple customer deliveries (average 1-15 drops daily)
• Provide excellent customer service, meeting and exceeding expectations
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations

Requirements

• HGV Class 1 licence
• Valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
• Crane certificate
• Minimum 1 year experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver
• Age 25 or over (for insurance purposes)
• Physically fit and capable of manual lifting
• Knowledge of building products (preferred)

About Harris & Bailey Ltd: Established in 1912, Harris & Bailey Ltd is a reputable company with a long-standing history in the building products industry.

Harris & Bailey Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce.