Hgv Class 1 Driver

Tom Orange Recruitment Ltd; Hessle; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Orange Recruitment Ltd in Hessle, United Kingdom, seeks an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to transport goods safely and efficiently across locations.

You will perform pre-use checks, load securement, and communicate with dispatch, ensuring punctual deliveries and high customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence with Digi card and CPC.
• No more than 6 points on license.
• Experience driving commercial vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Operate flatbed lorries and other HGV vehicles in compliance with road safety regulations and company policies
• Conduct pre-journey checks to ensure vehicle safety and roadworthiness
• Deliver goods to designated locations in a timely and professional manner
• Assist with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper securing of loads
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle maintenance reports
• Follow all health and safety procedures during driving and delivery activities
• Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding schedules, delays, or issues encountered during routes

Skills

Commercial driving

HGV Class 1 licence

Digi card

CPC card

Clean driving licence (<=6 points)

Job description

We are seeking a professional HGV Class 1 Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods across various locations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers.

Duties

• Operate flatbed lorries and other HGV vehicles in compliance with road safety regulations and company policies
• Conduct pre-journey checks to ensure vehicle safety and roadworthiness
• Deliver goods to designated locations in a timely and professional manner
• Assist with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper securing of loads
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle maintenance reports
• Follow all health and safety procedures during driving and delivery activities
• Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding schedules, delays, or issues encountered during routes

Experience

• Proven experience in commercial driving
• Valid HGV Class 1 licence plus digi card and cpc card
• No more than 6 points on license
• Knowledge of road regulations and safety standards relevant to heavy goods vehicle operation
• Ability to operate various types of commercial vehicles confidently and responsibly

This role is ideal for dedicated drivers seeking a professional environment where safety, punctuality, and customer service are prioritised. Applicants should be organised, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards of driving excellence