HGV Class 1 Driver

Müller UK & Ireland; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Company pension

Uniform provided

Discount scheme

Life assurance

Onsite parking

Job summary

Müller UK & Ireland is seeking a Distribution Class 1 LGV C+E Driver at our Droitwich depot. The role covers deliveries to supermarkets with no overnights and full-time permanent contracts.

Shifts include AM & PM on a 5/7 pattern, with a strong emphasis on safety and efficient distribution. You will operate a modern fleet, earn £17.30–£28.42 per hour with overtime possible, and have potential annual earnings around £46k depending on shift premiums.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 Licence (LGV Cat C+E).
• Current CPC and digital driving card.
• No more than 6 minor points on driving licence.
• Comfortable with the physical nature of the role.
• Self-motivated, reliable and team‑oriented.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely deliveries, accurate documentation, and compliance with safety regulations.
• Prioritise safety and respect other road users.
• Carry out driver and vehicle checks correctly.
• Plan routes considering road works and traffic for efficiency.
• Act as the field interface between the business and customers.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

CPC & Digital Card

Clean driving record

Safe driving

Job description

Job Description

Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.

HGV Class 1 Driver

We are recruiting for Distribution Class 1 LGV C+E Drivers at our Droitwich Depot within the Muller Milk and Ingredients Distribution Business.

This is a great opportunity for drivers who enjoy working for a prestigious logistics company, driving a modern and well maintained fleet of vehicles and who are looking for flexibility in their life, we offer full time work schedules, and no overnights stays.

As a Distribution Driver, your primary responsibility is to safely and efficiently product from our distribution depots to supermarkets within the network.

Contract - Full Time / Permanent

Location - Pointon Way Stonebridge Cross Business Park, Droitwich WR9 0LW

Shift Pattern - 5 days over 7 (including weekends) AM & PM Shifts available

Rate of Pay - £17.30 per hour - £28.42 per hour

Overtime rate; £19.46

Potential on target earning from £46,000 per annum (based on shift premiums above)

Class 1 Driver Benefits

• A competitive rate of pay and premiums, paid weekly with planned transition to monthly pay over 2025/2026
• 33 days holiday - to increase with service
• Enhanced family leave policies
• No overnights stays.
• X2 Life Assurance
• Company Pension - business will match contributions to 4% of qualifying earnings
• Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more
• Be provided with a free corporate uniform
• Free onsite secured colleague car parking

Class 1 Driver Role & Responsibilities

• Ensure timely deliveries, accurate documentation, and compliance with all safety and transportation regulation.
• Puts safety first and respects all other road users.
• Diligent in ensuring driver and vehicle checks are completed correctly.
• Forward thinking, route checks for safety restrictions, planned road works and traffic to ensure your journey will be smooth and efficient.
• Highly professional in all situations as you are the interface between the business and our customer base. xcswzye

Class 1 Driver Key Skills & Experience

• HGV Class 1 Licence (LGV Cat C+E)
• Current CPC and digital driving card
• No more than 6 minor points on driving licence (No CDs, DDs, DRs or INs)
• Must be comfortable with the physical nature of the role.
• An effective team member who works well on their own initiative
• Demonstrates an excellent attitude to work
• Self - motivated with a positive attitude and extremely reliable