HGV Driver (UPTON TRANSPORT SERVICES LTD)

UPTON TRANSPORT SERVICES LTD; Curdworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Curdworth is hiring Class 1 (C+E) LGV Truck Drivers to manage deliveries across the UK. Candidates should have a valid C+E licence and excellent customer service skills. The position offers competitive pay, a friendly atmosphere, and various benefits including holidays and training. This role supports the commitment to exceed customer expectations in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

23 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Top of the line equipment and technology

Periodic Bonuses

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Hold a valid C+E licence and Drivers card.
• Understand tachograph and drivers’ hours regulations.
• Pre-employment background screening must be passed.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to strict safety and quality standards.
• Interact professionally with customers and the public.
• Operate and navigate a tractor trailer.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Education

Valid C+E licence

Full UK or Euro Driving Licence with less than 6 penalty points

Job description

CLASS 1 (C+E) LGV TRUCK DRIVER

We are hiring Class C+E Drivers for our rapidly expanding needs within the UK.

As a dedicated haulier transporting exclusively for a global player in the e‑commerce industry, we are looking to recruit full‑time and part‑time drivers to pull customers’ trailers between their sites. In this position, you will play a key role in keeping our commitment to exceed customer expectations and make sure customer orders, large or small, are delivered on time at the right place with the use of high‑quality trucks (

Our LGV Drivers Pay & Benefits :

• Competitive Base Salary on a Monthly payroll with punctual payment of salary + expenses
• A personable friendly atmosphere Consistent work frequency, offering dedicated shift blocks
• 23 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays per annum Excellent on‑site facilities
• Top of the line equipment and technology Uniform and full PPE supplied
• Driver training available to assist drivers Expenses paid towards meal assistance and phone
• Periodic Bonuses may be applicable depending on performance
• Employee Assistance Programme (24 hour helpline from Health Assured to support both you and your immediate family)
• Vehicles fitted with Netradyne camera system for driver safety protection, plus up to date (PSS) for London

General Responsibilities :

• Adhere to a strict safety and quality standards on and off the road, attention to detail to ensure deliveries are completed as per the correct process,
• Interact in a positive and professional manner with customer and general public while delivering products to customers’ business locations, also note that you will not be expected to load / unload trailers that will be the responsibility of the sites you will be transporting to and from.
• Ability to follow instructions, work on your own initiative as well as part of a team and provide good customer service
• Dedication and commitment and flexible to service demands,

CDL Truck Driver Requirements :

• Hold a valid C+E licence, Drivers card, DQC.
• Understand and comply to tachograph and drivers’ hours regulations
• No current Driver CPC Card suspension or revocation
• Respect for the vehicle / trailers, and Cabs must be kept clean, litter free and ABIDE BY NO SMOKING Rules
• Full UK or Euro Driving Licence held for longer than 3 year and less than 6 penalty points with no active IN, DD, DR or TT codes, must have up to date driving experience
• Own a smartphone with 5GB of data, for use of a specific App for work coverage with route viewing and instructions, monthly expense paid for the use of own phone.
• Pre- Employment Background including a criminal Screening Program needs to be passed
• Must pass a physical and pre-employment drug screen
• Ability to operate and navigate a tractor trailer, also a GPS and use a specific App for Work Coverage
• Right to work in the UK and a fluency in English Language (preferred)

Upton Transport Services Ltd are an equal opportunities service provider, we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills and are passionate to support veterans and ex‑emergency service personnel