HGV Class 1 Driver

First Military Recruitment; Southam CP; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of wholesale packaging containers is seeking enthusiastic HGV Class 1 Drivers for long-term opportunities. Successful candidates will operate vehicles nationwide, adhering to all regulations while ensuring the safe transportation of goods. The role offers competitive salaries and various benefits, aligning with ambitious company growth plans.

Benefits

Pension scheme with up to 5% matched contribution

KPI based bonus scheme

Paid drivers medical

Paid CPC courses

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Have previous HGV Class 1 experience.
• Wagon and drag experience (desirable).
• Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 1 (C+E) HGV vehicles for nationwide deliveries.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any faults.
• Ensure secure loading, unloading, and transportation of goods.

Skills

HGV Class 1 experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Dynamic approach

Team player

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First Military Recruitment are working alongside a rapidly expanding and Leading Supplier Of Wholesale Packaging Containers as they are on the lookout for enthusiastic and motivated HGV Class 1 Drivers who are seeking a long-term opportunity. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel and immediate service leavers.

This is an exciting time to join an organisation as they progress against ambitious growth plans.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely operate Class 1 (C+E) HGV vehicles for nationwide deliveries and collections
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any faults or maintenance needs
• Ensure secure loading, unloading, and safe transportation of goods
• Adhere to all DVSA regulations, tachograph laws, and Working Time Directive
• Maintain accurate delivery records, paperwork, and logbooks
• Plan routes efficiently and adapt to traffic or road conditions

Skills and Qualifications:

• Have previous HGV Class 1 experience
• Wagon and drag experience (desirable)
• Be dynamic and have a professional approach.
• Demonstrate a commitment to developing you own knowledge and abilities.
• Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Have exceptional organisational skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Be a strong team player.
• Be agile and adapt to changing business needs.

BJ118: HGV Class 1 Driver
Location:Southam, Warwickshire
Salary:Circa £45,000 Per Annum
Working Hours:Monday – Friday (Days)
Company Benefits:A pension scheme with up to 5% matched contribution, KPI based bonus scheme with the potential to earn an additional £1000 p.a, Paid drivers medical, Paid CPC courses for the duration of your employment, Health & wellbeing programme, Life insurance, On-site parking