HGV Class 1 Driver

Route44 Logistics; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Holiday entitlement

Regular work

Modern fleet

Job summary

Route 44 Logistics Ltd in Northampton is hiring reliable HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers for permanent roles. Drive and distribute goods across routes with a modern fleet, supported by an experienced Traffic Team. Start ASAP with pension and holiday entitlements.

Applicants should hold a UK HGV Class 1 licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card, with good knowledge of drivers’ hours and tachograph regulations. Prior Class 1 experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Reliable and punctual with a safe driving record.
• Previous Class 1 experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving
• General haulage and distribution work
• Carrying out vehicle and trailer checks
• Completing deliveries safely and on time
• Maintaining professional communication with customers and Traffic Team
• Ensuring driving hours and Working Time Directive are followed
• Keeping vehicles clean and reporting defects promptly

Skills

Communication skills

Reliable & punctual

Professional attitude

Education

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver - Northampton

Route 44 Logistics Ltd is looking for reliable and professional HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join our growing team in Northampton. With our fleet continuing to expand, we are looking for experienced drivers who take pride in providing a safe, professional and dependable service.

The Role

• HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving
• General haulage and distribution work
• Carrying out vehicle and trailer checks
• Completing deliveries safely and on time
• Maintaining professional communication with customers and our Traffic Team
• Ensuring all driving hours and Working Time Directive requirements are followed
• Keeping vehicles and equipment clean and reporting any defects promptly

What We're Looking For

• Valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Valid Driver CPC
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Good understanding of drivers' hours and tachograph regulations
• Reliable and punctual
• Professional attitude
• Good communication skills
• Previous Class 1 experience preferred

What Route 44 Offers

• Competitive rates of pay
• Regular work
• Modern and growing fleet
• Support from an experienced Traffic Team
• Company pension
• Holiday entitlement
• A professional and growing logistics business

Location: Northampton

Start: ASAP

Job Type: Permanent