HGV Class 1 Driver

HARPER & GUY CONSULTING LTD; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 1,653,000 - 2,204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular work

Competitive pay

Job summary

HG Recruitment in Wellingborough is seeking a flexible Class 1 driver to deliver products to national supermarkets and convenience stores. The role requires handling caged loads and operating delivery technology, with emphasis on safety and customer service.

The depot runs 24/7, including weekends and bank holidays, and successful applicants must be adaptable to start times between 06:00 and 15:00, with a priority on reliability and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 1 Licence.
• Must hold a valid DCPC Card.
• Must hold a Digi Card.

Responsibilities

• Own the safe and timely delivery of customers' products.
• Secure caged loads and transfer from depot to store.
• Operate point of delivery technology and complete driver checks.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Class 1 Licence

DCPC Card

Digi Card

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Any 5 out of 7 with a start time between 06:00 - 15:00

Hourly pay rate:

£2.56 premium p/h for hours worked between 18:00-06:00

£1.92 premium p/h for hours worked between Friday 22:00 - Sunday 22:00

Our depot operates 24 hours per day / 7 days per week including weekends and bank holidays, so it is essential that you are flexible.

You will be delivering products to national supermarkets and convenience stores. Products will be carrying cages, cage load manoeuvring is required, it is therefore essential that applicants can carry out these duties.

What we expect from our drivers

• Ownership for the safe and timely delivery of our customers products.
• Securing caged loads and carrying out its transfer from depot to store.
• Operation of point of delivery technology, the completion of driver checks and documentation.
• Carrying out multi-drops within depot region.
• Adhering to Driving legislation and professional competence standards.
• Investing in our award-winning health and safety standards
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service

Experience & Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 1 Licence
• Must hold a valid DCPC Card
• Must hold a Digi Card
• Must not have more than 6 points on your licence
• A flexible approach to working patterns and start times to meet business needs
• Motivated and committed with high personal and professional standards
• Possess excellent communication skills, understand and follow both verbal and written information.
• Able to work within set timescales to meet customers service requirements.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Able to multitask and prioritise in a busy environment
• Proactive approach with good time management and reliability

• Regular work and job security
• Excellent rates of pay

Wellingborough

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