Lgv 1 Driver

Constellation Cold Logistics UK; East Lindsey; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellation Cold Logistics UK is seeking experienced Class 1 drivers for our Grimsby site. This role is part of a cold store operation, with a 5 out of 7 shift pattern.

Key responsibilities include adhering to road haulage regulations, conducting vehicle checks, and ensuring the maintenance of load conditions. Candidates must have valid HGV driving licenses and good communication skills. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Previous experience driving an HGV.
• Ability to comply with health and safety guidelines.
• Flexibility to work nights away is essential.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to statutory regulations governing road haulage.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
• Ensure maintenance of required load temperatures.

Skills

HGV driving experience

Verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Valid driver CPC

Relevant HGV licence

Job description

We are currently looking to recruit experienced Class 1 drivers to work within our Grimsby site, as part of a cold store operation. Working on a 5 out of 7 shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to statutory regulations governing road haulage.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and vehicle defect reporting.
• Keep vehicles clean (inside and out).
• Responsible for vehicles and loads.
• Checking loading/unloading.
• Reporting problems with deliveries.
• Responsible for obtaining signed receipts for deliveries and collections.
• Ensure maintenance of required load temperatures and load conditions.
• Ensure receipt of good pallets or PCV at delivery.
• Carry out security checks and ensure the security of vehicle and load.
• Carry out any other duties as laid down in the current issue of the 'Driver's Handbook'.
• Comply with company policies regarding ISO9002, BS7750, Health & Safety and Training.

Requirements

• Previous experience driving an HGV.
• Relevant licence to drive an HGV.
• Valid driver CPC.
• A positive, flexible, can-do attitude.
• A keen attention to detail and work accuracy.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility.
• Willingness to do nights away is essential.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages with good opportunities for career progression.