HGV Class 1 Driver

HARPER & GUY CONSULTING LTD; North Tawton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay accrued

Weekly wages

Regular, ongoing shifts

Job summary

HG Recruitment is seeking an experienced HGV driver with a UK Class 1 licence for work across North Tawton, Cullompton and Ernesettle depots. You will complete collections and deliveries across the UK using curtain-sided vehicles and may be required to stay away nights on some routes.

Benefit from regular, ongoing shifts with competitive pay and weekly wages. Training and support are provided to maintain industry standards and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Current Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Experience delivering to customer sites preferred.
• Good knowledge of UK road networks.
• Reliable, flexible and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver to customer sites across the UK using curtain-sided vehicles.
• Record deliveries and paperwork using handheld PDA.
• Maintain regular communication with the transport team during shifts.
• Nights away may be required depending on the route.
• Follow all site, transport and health & safety procedures.

Skills

UK Class 1 licence (C+E)

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

UK road network knowledge

Customer-facing

Time management

Job description

Looking for reliable HGV driving work in North Tawton?

Join HG Recruitment and benefit from competitive pay, weekly wages and regular, ongoing shifts with our established client.

Pay Rates: holiday pay is accrued

***Estimated weekly pay £976 based on 55 hrs***

The role

• Class 1 driving work supporting North Tawton, Cullompton and Ernesettle depots, as required.
• Complete collections and deliveries across the UK using curtain-sided vehicles.
• Deliver directly to customer and commercial sites.
• Secure loads safely using ratchet straps and complete manual handling where required.
• Use a handheld PDA to record deliveries and complete relevant paperwork.
• Maintain regular communication with the transport team throughout your shift.
• Nights away will form part of the role depending on the route.
• Follow all site, transport and health & safety procedures.

Requirements

• You must have:
• Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Current Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous experience delivering to customer sites is desirable.
• Good knowledge of UK road networks.
• Comfortable with manual handling as part of the role.
• Professional and confident when dealing with customers.
• Reliable, flexible and able to work independently.
• Good communication and time-management skills.
• Ongoing Class 1 driving work across established transport operations.
• Opportunity for nights away and varied UK routes.
• Regular work across North Tawton, Cullompton and Ernesettle.
• Ongoing training and support to maintain industry standards.
• Varied work covering both collections and deliveries.
• Opportunity to build experience across different depots and routes.

HG Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Registration and work are subject to eligibility checks, including proof of the Right to Work in the UK.