HGV Class 1 Driver (Weekend Driver)

KINAXIA; Allbrook; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

Uniform & PPE Provided

Onsite Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Loyalty Awards 5/10/15/20/30/40 years

Job summary

Kinaxia Southampton is seeking HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our Eastleigh-based team. You will perform daily vehicle checks, ensure on-time deliveries, and adhere to the Highway Code and company procedures.

Ideal candidates hold LGV C+E licence, Driver CPC, and a Digital Tachograph; strong communication, reliability, and experience with double-deck trailers or containers are a plus. We offer excellent benefits and long-term rewarding careers.

Qualifications

• A full LGV C+E (Class 1) Licence
• A valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Good communication skills
• Experience operating double-deck trailers
• Experience with containers (dock-compliant drivers would be advantageous)
• A flexible and reliable approach to work

Responsibilities

• Completing daily vehicle checks to ensure your vehicle is roadworthy and safe to operate
• Arriving on time for your scheduled duties and informing the traffic office of any issues or delays
• Following all company procedures, customer requirements and the Highway Code
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times
• Completing all deliveries and collections as detailed on the manifest
• Complying with all EU Tachograph and Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations
• Keeping your vehicle clean, tidy and presentable

Skills

LGV C+E Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Good communication skills

Double-deck trailer experience

Containers experience

Flexible and reliable

Job description

NEW CONTRACT – HGV CLASS 1 DRIVERS REQUIRED!

Kinaxia Southampton is recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team based in Eastleigh.

If you're a professional driver looking for a great opportunity with excellent benefits and a supportive working environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits

• Life Assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Full Uniform & PPE Provided
• Onsite Parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Loyalty Awards recognising employees with 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 years of service
• Employee benefits and discounts across a range of leading brands, including:
  • Shopping
  • Travel
  • Motoring
  • Days Out

About the Role

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for:

• Completing daily vehicle checks to ensure your vehicle is roadworthy and safe to operate
• Arriving on time for your scheduled duties and informing the traffic office of any issues or delays
• Following all company procedures, customer requirements and the Highway Code
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times
• Completing all deliveries and collections as detailed on the manifest
• Complying with all EU Tachograph and Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations
• Keeping your vehicle clean, tidy and presentable

Skills & Experience Required

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• A full LGV C+E (Class 1) Licence
• A valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Good communication skills
• Experience operating double-deck trailers
• Experience with containers (dock-compliant drivers would be advantageous)
• A flexible and reliable approach to work

Join the Kinaxia Southampton team and be part of a business that values its drivers and rewards long-term commitment.