HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights

Culina Group; Shrewsbury; Vor Ort; GBP 41.756 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Permanent, full-time employment

Potential night-out runs

Supportive transport team

Zusammenfassung

Culina Group is seeking professional HGV Drivers in Telford to support their Long-Life Chilled operation. This permanent night driving role offers stability and opportunities within a trusted logistics team.

Successful candidates will have a C+E Licence, experience in HGV driving, and enjoy competitive pay rates ranging from £41,756 to £52,000 based on shift patterns and overtime.

Qualifikationen

• Valid C+E Licence required for the role.
• Current DCPC and Digital Tachograph cards are mandatory.
• Minimum 6 months’ driving experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Carry out safe deliveries across the UK.
• Complete nationwide deliveries to Distribution Centres.
• Report to the Transport team and handle delivery issues.

Kenntnisse

Valid C+E Licence

Current DCPC and Digital Tachograph cards

HGV Class 1 driving experience

Understanding of Drivers’ Hours and Working Time Directive legislation

Excellent communication skills

Jobbeschreibung

CML part of the Culina Group are now recruiting for HGV Drivers in Telford.

Are you looking for a job which rewards your hard work, doesn’t treat you like just a number and values you, this is the job for you!

CML stores and delivers a wide variety of food products across the ambient and chilled temperature ranges, while it also offers a series of added value solutions to their clients.

Culina Group is a market leading food and drink logistics provider across the chilled and ambient temperature ranges, providing warehousing, distribution, contract packing and a series of value added solutions

We’re looking for professional HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our CML team in Telford, supporting our Long-Life Chilled operation and delivering to key retail customers across the UK.

This is a permanent night driving role offering full-time stability, and the opportunity to be part of a trusted logistics operation. You’ll be joining a supportive transport team where safe driving, reliable service and high professional standards are valued every day.

If you take pride in doing the job properly, delivering great service and representing the business professionally on the road, we’d love to hear from you.

Shift patterns available

• 4 on 4 off Nights (start times between 18:00 – 03:00)
• 5 on 3 off Nights (start time between 18:00 – 03:00)

Due to the nature of the products being delivered, our drivers will have 3 hour start windows to ensure they are flexible depending on volume.

Pay rates

Our HGV Drivers have strong earning potential, with OTE earnings ranging from £41756 to £52000 depending on shift pattern, overtime and applicable allowances.

What you’ll be doing:

• Carry out safe, professional deliveries to customer premises across the UK.
• Complete nationwide deliveries to Regional Distribution Centres
• Load and unload where required using PPT equipment.
• Report to the Transport team at the start of each shift and keep them updated on delays, delivery issues or load discrepancies.
• Complete all paperwork accurately and ensure PODs are signed and returned to the Transport Office.
• Follow company procedures, including health, safety and hygiene standards.
• Manage your working time in line with the Road Transport Directive and tachograph rules.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects correctly and take responsibility for your unit and trailer, including temperature checks where required.
• Maintain a professional standard of behaviour, appearance and customer service at all times.
• Take advantage of night-out runs where available, if this is something you are interested in.

What we’re looking for:

• Valid C+E Licence.
• Current valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph cards.
• Minimum 6 months’ HGV Class 1 driving experience preferred.
• Newly qualified drivers will be considered if you show the right attitude and willingness to learn.
• No more than 6 points on your licence, with no DD or DR code convictions.
• Good understanding of Drivers’ Hours and Working Time Directive legislation.
• Ability to complete vehicle checks and report defects correctly.
• Commitment to on-site health and safety requirements.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional approach.

Why join us?

You’ll be joining a supportive transport operation with permanent, stable work and the chance to build a long-term driving career with a trusted logistics business.

• Permanent, full-time employment.
• Night shift work with clear start-time windows.
• Supportive transport team and structured ways of working.
• Opportunity to work with well-known retail customers.
• Potential night-out runs for drivers who want them.
• A professional environment where safety, compliance and service standards matter.