HGV Class 1 Driver

Sure Call Recruitment & AFE Recruitment; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Sure Call Recruitment & AFE Recruitment is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for tramp/tipper work in the UK. The role focuses on safe, timely deliveries across multiple sites, with emphasis on professional communication and strict safety standards.

You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, adhere to driving regulations, and contribute to a skilled driving team. A temp-to-perm path may be available after about three months.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) license with a clean record (≤6 points).
• MPQC qualification is required.
• Tipper experience is essential; quarry experience preferred; willing to undertake tramping work.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles to various locations as required.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure roadworthiness and compliance.
• Maintain high standards of safety, professionalism and customer service.
• Opportunity for permanent status after roughly 3 months (temp-to-perm).

Skills

HGV Class 1 license

MPQC qualification

Tipper experience

Quarry experience

Willing to tramp

Vehicle inspections

Professional communication

Driving regulations knowledge

Delivery experience

Job description

HGV Class 1 - TRAMPING TIPPER WORK (MONDAY-FRIDAY)

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our dynamic logistics team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of transportation operations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods across various locations. As a key member of our driving team, you will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in your driving skills, this position is perfect for you!

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) license with a clean driving record (no more than 6 points)
• MPQC qualification required
• Tipper experience essential
• Quarry experience preferred
• Must be willing to undertake tramping work
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with safety standards
• Communicate professionally
• Strong knowledge of driving regulations and safety protocols for commercial vehicles
• Delivery driver experience with excellent time management skills
• Temp-to-perm opportunity - permanent position available for the right driver after approximately 3 months