HGV Class 1 Driver

Müller UK & Ireland; Hampton Lovett; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension contributions

Life Assurance

Discount scheme

Company uniform

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Müller UK & Ireland is seeking Distribution Class 1 LGV C+E Drivers for the Droitwich Depot. You will drive a modern fleet to supermarkets, with no overnights, and a focus on safety and efficiency.

This full-time role offers 5 days over 7 shifts (AM/PM), competitive pay with weekly then monthly pay transitions, generous holiday entitlement, and pension contributions. You will be the frontline interface with customers across our distribution network.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 licence required and valid CPC/digital card.
• Licence must have no more than 6 minor points (CDs/DDs/DRs/INs not allowed).
• Comfortable with the physical demands of the role.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude and reliability.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely deliveries with accurate paperwork.
• Maintain safety and comply with transport regulations.
• Carry out driver and vehicle defect checks.
• Plan routes considering road works and safety restrictions.
• Represent the business professionally to customers.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

CPC and digital driving card

Max 6 points on licence

Physical role suitable

Team player

Reliable and motivated

Job description

We are recruitingfor Distribution Class 1 LGV C+E Driversat 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 - £28.42per hour

Overtime rate

; £19.46

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

Class 1 DriverBenefits

• 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.

Class 1 DriverKey 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