HGV Class 1 Driver

Culina Group Limited; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HAPI benefits platform

Pension scheme & Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Gym, wellbeing & eyecare discounts

Everyday shopping discounts

Employee recognition & Awards

Job summary

Culina Logistics in Milton Keynes is seeking a professional HGV Class 1 Driver to deliver palletised goods to regional RDCs and collect stock from local and regional suppliers. You’ll drive modern kit, follow well‑planned routes, and enjoy a strong rewards package that recognizes your effort.

Shift patterns available include 5 on 3 off and 4 on 4 off (days or nights), with overtime and night out allowances.

Qualifications

• Valid LGV C+E (HGV Class 1) licence.
• Professional attitude and strong safety focus.
• Willingness to work shifts including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver palletised goods to regional RDCs.
• Collect palletised stock from local and regional suppliers.
• Regular trunking between Culina group sites.
• Minimal handball.
• Occasional nights out.

Skills

Professional attitude

Safety focus

Education

LGV C+E (HGV Class 1) licence

Job description

At Culina Logistics, we don't just deliver chilled goods - we deliver secure careers, great earnings, and real recognition. As a major force in the UK food and drink supply chain, we're proud to offer our drivers stability, premium pay, and the respect they deserve.

If you're a professional HGV Class 1 Driver looking for modern kit, well-planned routes, and rewards that genuinely add up, this could be the role for you.

What You'll Earn

• Up to £44,252 basic salary (subject to shift pattern)
• OTE up to £52,680 (shift premiums & incentives)
• Shift premiums:
• £10 per shift (starts 12:00-19:59)
• £15 per shift (starts 20:00-03:59)
• Weekend premiums:
• £1,030/year for Saturdays or Sundays
• £2,060/year for both
• Compensation paid after 11 hours
• Night out allowance
• Overtime available if you can work extra shifts

The Role

You'll be driving modern vehicles, delivering for some of the UK’s best-known brands:

• Delivering palletised goods to regional RDCs
• Collecting palletised stock from local and regional suppliers
• Regular trunking between Culina group sites
• Minimal handball
• Occasional nights out

Shift patterns available: 5 ON 3 OFF, 4ON 4OFF- days or nights, giving you better work-life balance.

Extra Rewards & Recognition

• Annual Nil Infringement Bonus
• Safe Drive Bonus
• Colleague of the Month awards
• Entry into the Microlise Driver of the Year Awards
• Refer a Friend bonus

What You’ll Need

• LGV C+E (HGV Class 1) licence
• A professional attitude and strong focus on safety

Benefits That Go the Extra Mile

All drivers have access to our HAPI benefits platform, including:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme & Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Gym, wellbeing & eyecare discounts
• Everyday shopping discounts
• Aviva Digicare Workplace
• Free Will writing
• Long service awards
• Learning & development opportunities
• Colleague recognition & Employee of the Month

Join a company that values its drivers as much as its customers.