HGV Class 1 Driver – Day Shifts (Northampton)

PIVT Group Ltd; Kettering; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus

Pension scheme

Free eye test and glasses voucher

Free on-site parking

Referral bonus

Lifestyle programme

Flu jabs

Group life policy

EV charging points

Enhanced holiday scheme

Private healthcare

Job summary

PIVT Group Ltd is seeking a reliable HGV Class 1 Driver for the Northampton operation. The role is permanent, full-time, with Monday–Friday 12-hour shifts and an 11-hour working time after a 1-hour unpaid break.

This position focuses on safe, customer-focused deliveries and timely paperwork compliance from Northampton. The successful candidate will hold a full HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, CPC and Digital Tachograph, and be comfortable using multiple digital systems.

Qualifications

• Full HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph Card.
• Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation.
• App-literate and confident using multiple digital systems.
• Flexible approach to start times and workload.
• Strong customer service focus.
• High attention to detail, particularly with compliance and digital records.
• Reliable, punctual and committed to high standards.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate HGV Class 1 (C+E) vehicles safely and professionally.
• Complete deliveries and collections in line with customer requirements and SLAs.
• Demonstrate a customer-focused approach at all locations.
• Adapt to varying start times due to delivery schedules.
• Accurately complete all tasks across digital systems.
• Ensure driving activity complies with regulations and legislation.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
• Complete all paperwork and electronic records on time.
• Communicate with transport planners, supervisors and site teams.
• Report defects, incidents or accidents promptly.
• Comply with Health & Safety policies and site rules.
• Participate in toolbox talks, audits and training as required.

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence

CPC & Tachograph

UK transport knowledge

App & digital systems

Customer service

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Tools

Transport Management Systems (TMS)

Job description

PIVT Group Ltd is seeking a reliable HGV Class 1 Driver for the Northampton operation. The role is permanent, full-time, with Monday–Friday 12-hour shifts and an 11-hour working time after a 1-hour unpaid break.

This position focuses on safe, customer-focused deliveries and timely paperwork compliance from Northampton. The successful candidate will hold a full HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, CPC and Digital Tachograph, and be comfortable using multiple digital systems.