HGV Driver

ASDA; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is seeking an HGV Driver to join their Falkirk CDC. The role includes driving Class 1 and Class 2 vehicles, conducting essential safety checks, and ensuring timely deliveries while providing excellent customer service. In addition to a competitive hourly pay, you'll enjoy numerous benefits, including colleague discounts and a company pension.

Benefits

Colleague discount: 15% off shopping at Asda

Discounted rates on Asda services

Wagestream: access to flexible pay

Company pension

24/7 virtual GP and EAP services

Excellent parental leave policies

Colleague recognition programme

Special offers across services

Qualifications

• Hold a HGV Class 1 Licence.
• No more than six penalty points on driving licence.
• Ability to work weekends and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Drive Class 1 & 2 vehicles efficiently for store deliveries.
• Perform safety checks before driving and assist with loading/unloading.
• Deliver excellent customer service to stores.

Skills

Safe Driving

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

HGV Class 1 Licence

Job description

Job Title

HGV Driver

Location

Falkirk CDC

Employment Type

Full time

Contract Type

Permanent

Shift Pattern

Work Shift: Nights

Hours per Week

45

Pay Rate

£20.77

Category

Distribution/Transportation, Transport

Closing Date

1 July 2025

About the Role

To be employed in this role you must hold a HGV Class 1 Licence and have no more than six points. Please note that you will be required to drive Class 1 & Class 2 vehicles during your employment.

Our operation runs 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns – if you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We'll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of the role and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern.

Our driving team has an important front-line role in maintaining our success and reputation. Without our daily store deliveries we wouldn't be able to fill our shelves with ‘extra special' products for our customers. This role is of course about safe driving, but it's also about delivering excellent customer service to our stores!

You will be responsible for carrying out driver checks before you start the engine and will regularly perform at least two runs over each shift, often to different stores.From there you will be helping with loading and unloading your vehicle at the store and any other work that needs carrying out – including cleaning your vehicle and trailer.You will be expected to carry out deliveries in the most efficient way possible – our regional planning team are working hard behind the scenes to ensure our routes are scheduled in the most efficient way possible.Delivering on time, but always safely, making sure our reputation for excellence includes driving!

About You

Excellent service calls for high personal standards amongst the whole team. You'll be a careful and considerate driver who's willing to go the extra mile both on and off the roads. You'll be naturally friendly, helpful and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results.

Apply today by completing an online application…

Everything you'll love

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including:

• Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
• Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
• Wagestream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more.
• Company pension
• Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
• Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated.
• Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
• Colleague recognition programme
• Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.