HGV Class 1 Driver (4 on 4 off)

Culina; Rugby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly pay

Non contractual bonus

Overtime pay / night premium

Pension

Holiday entitlement

Benefits package

CPC training

Job summary

Culina, the UK's leading independent specialist supply chain partner, invites experienced HGV drivers to join our Rugby operation. This permanent, full-time role offers 4 on/4 off shifts (days and nights), safe deliveries across the UK, and opportunities for overtime and night premiums.

You will operate single and double deck trailers with a strong focus on safety and customer service. Competitive basic salary up to £38,596.29, paid fortnightly, plus a non-contractual bonus and pension benefits.

Qualifications

• A valid HGV Class 1 licence
• Driver CPC and digital tachograph card
• Previous HGV driving experience within chilled distribution would be advantageous
• Ideally will need a minimum of 6-12 months HGV Class 1 experience, we will consider interviewing Drivers with less experience.
• Good record keeping including manual entries.
• A professional, reliable and safety-focused approach
• Confidence working with varied delivery points, tight yards and customer site procedures
• Willingness to complete manual elements of the role, including self-tipping where needed
• A positive can-do attitude and commitment to delivering excellent service
• Ability to communicate with multiple teams via different interfaces

Responsibilities

• Carry out safe, professional deliveries to customer premises across the UK.
• Collecting and delivering to distribution centres, cash and carry sites and customer locations
• Completing vehicle checks and following all legal and compliance requirements
• Securing loads and completing required paperwork and electronic updates
• Working with both single deck and double deck trailers
• Carrying self-tipping and loading-related activity where required
• Representing Warrens and Culina Group professionally at customer sites
• 4 hour start windows to ensure flexibilities to meet the needs of the business

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph

Safe & professional

Strong record keeping

Team communication

Flexibility & reliability

Customer site procedures

Job description

Company Description

Who are Culina?

Culina is the UK's leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation's best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Chilled & Fresh division

– from supplier to shelf, we make fresh supply chains simpler. Our expertise in temperature-controlled logistics ensures products are delivered safely, efficiently and on time, helping customers maximise availability and minimise waste.

Job Description

Rugby | Basic Salary up to £38,596.29 | Permanent, Full-Time

Additional earning potential including Bonus + Overtime + Night Premium

We’re recruiting experienced Class 1 Drivers to join our growing Rugby operation supporting some of the UK's leading bakery brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable business offering guaranteed & competitive earnings. Warrens is a growing name in the baked goods logistics sector, supporting major customers across the UK. As part of Culina Group, you'll be joining a stable, established business with the backing, training and development opportunities of one of the UK’s leading logistics organisations.

Salary and shift

• 4 on 4 off Days
• 4 on 4 off Nights

What you’ll be doing

• Carry out safe, professional deliveries to customer premises across the UK.
• Collecting and delivering to distribution centres, cash and carry sites and customer locations
• Completing vehicle checks and following all legal and compliance requirements
• Securing loads and completing required paperwork and electronic updates
• Working with both single deck and double deck trailers
• Carrying self-tipping and loading-related activity where required
• Representing Warrens and Culina Group professionally at customer sites
• 4 hour start windows to ensure flexibilities to meet the needs of the business

Qualifications

What You'll Need

• A valid HGV Class 1 licence
• Driver CPC and digital tachograph card
• Previous HGV driving experience within chilled distribution would be advantageous
• Ideally will need a minimum of 6-12 months HGV Class 1 experience, we will consider interviewing Drivers with less experience.
• Good record keeping including manual entries.
• A professional, reliable and safety-focused approach
• Confidence working with varied delivery points, tight yards and customer site procedures
• Willingness to complete manual elements of the role, including self-tipping where needed
• A positive can-do attitude and commitment to delivering excellent service
• Ability to communicate with multiple teams via different interfaces

Additional Information

What’s in it for you

• Permanent, full-time employment with a leading logistics business
• Competitive basic salary paid fortnightly
• Non contractual bonus available, subject to eligibility
• Additional payments for qualifying hours, £1.50 per hour supplement during applicable times
• Pension, holiday entitlement and wider employee benefits
• CPC support and ongoing training
• Opportunity to join a growing operation supporting major blue-chip customers

Join a growing operation, secure guaranteed earnings and become part of a professional driver team at Culina Chilled & Fresh.

In return for your passion, hard work and determination in providing outstanding service to our customers we offer: Competitive holidays, life assurance, pension scheme, health cash plans: hospital, dental and optical and MANY MORE