HGV Class 1 Drivers Wanted

Evans Jones Associates Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is looking for HGV Class 1 drivers in Bristol for day or night shifts. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, maintaining cleanliness of vehicles, and following transport legislation. Candidates must possess a valid LGV Licence and have at least 6 months of experience on UK roads. The role promises benefits including a modern fleet and fixed rotas. If you're an experienced driver looking to join a supportive team, we invite you to apply.

Benefits

Modern Fleet

Fixed rotas

Company contributory scheme

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience driving on UK roads.
• An understanding of drivers’ hours regulations and tachograph.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all safety and customer site rules are adhered to.
• Drive defensively and fuel efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicles.

Skills

Driving competence

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Current and valid LGV Licence

Job description

Evans Jones Associates are delighted to be working alongside our client based in Bristol

About our client

Our client is the market leading chilled and ambient food and drink warehousing, distribution and transport specialist based in the UK and Ireland.

Our client is proud to be working with some of the biggest brands in Europe.

A modern fleet all under three years old.

HGV Class 1 driver role: Days or Nights

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join this fantastic operation. We are keen to secure day and night drivers working 4/4 off

We are looking for first-class drivers that have a high level of driving competence and drive safely and with respect for the environment and the public.

HGV Class 1 Driver Responsibilities

• Ensure all aspects safety and customer site rules are adhered to.
• Responsible for the security of any products carried whilst in transit.
• To drive defensively and fuel efficiently at all times.
• Ensuring all delivery and collection notes and paperwork are correct.
• Provide accurate paperwork relevant to debriefing of allocated jobs.
• Ensuring all transport legislation including driver’s hours and vehicle defect reporting is adhered to.
• Provide an exceptional standard of service to our customers.
• To carry out any other reasonable request as detailed by the Transport Management Team.
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicles and wear Uniform and any PPE provided

HGV Class 1 Driver Responsibilities – Benefits

• Modern Fleet
• Fixed rotas
• Company contributory scheme
• Limited and PAYE Drivers Welcome
• Helpful and respectable transport planners on hand to support

HGV Class 1 Driver Requirements

• A current and valid LGV Licence
• At least 6 months of experience driving on UK roads
• An understanding of the law relating to drivers’ hours regulations and tachograph
• The ability to work with minimum supervision
• Good communication and organisational skills