HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) – CPC Training & Overtime

Heron Foods; Melton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site CPC training

30 days annual leave pro rata

Free uniform and PPE

10% staff discount

Refer a friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid medicals for drivers 45+

Paid digital tacho cards

Job summary

Heron Foods is seeking a reliable HGV Class 1 driver for front-line distribution across England and Wales. The role involves multi-drop deliveries, loading/unloading, and maintaining vehicle checks, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

A strong customer-facing approach helps ensure timely stores replenishment. Applicants must have a current Class 1 C+E license and a DIGI tachograph card; full CPC training is provided on-site during working hours.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Class 1 C+E driving license.
• Ideally at least 6 months of Class 1 driving experience.
• DIGI tachograph card holder required.

Responsibilities

• Make multi-drop deliveries and assist with unloading into stores.
• Collect stock and deliver to site as required.
• Collect empty pallets and manage returns to the distribution centre.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report faults.

Skills

HGV driving Class 1

Load/unload operations

Digi tachograph handling

Teamwork

Education

Class 1 C+E driving license

Tools

Digital tachograph

Job description

Heron Foods is seeking a reliable HGV Class 1 driver for front-line distribution across England and Wales. The role involves multi-drop deliveries, loading/unloading, and maintaining vehicle checks, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

A strong customer-facing approach helps ensure timely stores replenishment. Applicants must have a current Class 1 C+E license and a DIGI tachograph card; full CPC training is provided on-site during working hours.