HGV Class 1 Driver

Sharpsmart Ltd.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Overtime

Permanent position

Competitive salary

PPE provided

Private healthcare

Dental care

Employee benefits scheme

Career development

Job summary

Sharpsmart Ltd. is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our team in the UK. You will safely collect and deliver stock from customer sites, providing excellent customer service and maintaining strong relationships.

The role involves loading/unloading, driving to schedule, and strict compliance with regulations. The position offers a permanent contract, consistent hours, and a competitive salary with potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving & Class 1 License required.
• CPC qualification essential.
• Experience of driving in a similar environment.
• Flexible, can-do attitude with a strong customer focus.
• ADR qualification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Safely collect, deliver and manage stock from customer locations.
• Provide strong customer service and build positive relationships.
• Operate vehicles in a safe manner.
• Complete deliveries on schedule and communicate changes clearly.
• Load and unload freight.
• Follow routes and deliver timely service.
• Record hours and comply with roadside inspections.
• Heavy lifting may be required.

Skills

Customer service

Flexible attitude

Safety-conscious

Education

Full UK Driving & Class 1 License

CPC

ADR

Job description

At Hazport, we don’t just manage waste – we manage risk, reputation, and responsibility.

We are a hazardous waste transport and disposal company offering a range of unique services surrounding hazardous waste disposal and dangerous goods transport. As we’ve grown, so has our reputation. We’ve become a trusted name in hazardous waste. No smoke. No mirrors. No nonsense. Just a company fuelled by doing the right thing, doing it fast, and never losing our human touch.

Due to our continued growth, we are now looking for an additional HGV Driver to join the team.

Your role as Class 1 Driver involves:

• Safely collecting, delivering and managing stock from customer locations
• Providing strong customer service and building positive customer relationships
• Operating vehicles in a safe manner
• Completing deliveries to time schedule, and clearly communicating changes or challenges as they arise
• Loading and unloading
• Managing a route per leaderships direction and delivering timely, efficient and effective service
• Complying with regulations, logging hours and roadside inspections
• Heavy lifting

What are we looking for?

• Full UK Driving & Class 1 License
• CPC
• Experience of driving within a similar environment
• A flexible, can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
• ADR

£38,000 - £40,000 a year

• 40 hours per week
• Bonus potential
• Opportunities for overtime

• Consistent work hours
• Permanent position
• Competitive salary
• Safe work environment – We supply above and beyond the standard PPE protocols for safe handling of waste
• Private Healthcare and Dental care options
• Employee benefits scheme including financial planning, gym scheme, discounts across a range of retail, days out & leisure, travel, motoring, food & drink plus much more.
• Genuine investment throughout your career for professional development