HGV Class 1 Driver – Nights/Days, Competitive Pay & Benefits

Culinagroup1; Leeds; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 Days paid Holiday inclusive of Bank

Uniform and PPE

DCPC training

Life assurance

Death in service

25% discount off food at Truck Stops

Recognition scheme

Access to Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace

Job summary

Culina Transport is hiring permanent HGV Class 1 drivers to join our team at the Unilever site in Leeds for our general haulage operation, delivering to stores and distribution centres across the region. The role is full-time with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, and night work is also available.

Salary ranges from £15.15 to £18.96 per hour, plus a £5 per shift meal allowance. You will need a valid C+E licence, up to 6 points, a DCPC and Tachograph cards, and at least 6 months of Class 1 experience.

Qualifications

• Valid C+E licence.
• Minimum 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• No more than 6 points on licence; no DD/DR convictions.
• DCPC & Tachograph cards are required.
• Understand Driver's hours and WTD regulations.
• Ability to complete vehicle checks and report defects.

Responsibilities

• General Haulage with curtainside trailers to distribution centres and stores.
• Support general work including occasional store deliveries and loading/unloading cages.
• Complete vehicle checks and ensure documentation is accurate.
• Maintain safety, compliance and professionalism at all times.
• Work closely with transport team to ensure smooth operations.
• Adhere to Driver's hours, WTD and tachograph legislation.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Communication skills

Hours/WTD compliance

Job description

Culina Transport is hiring permanent HGV Class 1 drivers to join our team at the Unilever site in Leeds for our general haulage operation, delivering to stores and distribution centres across the region. The role is full-time with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, and night work is also available.

Salary ranges from £15.15 to £18.96 per hour, plus a £5 per shift meal allowance. You will need a valid C+E licence, up to 6 points, a DCPC and Tachograph cards, and at least 6 months of Class 1 experience.