Night HGV Class 1 Driver – Refrigerated Logistics

Culina; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded CPC training

Collision Free Year awards

Driver of the Year prize

Healthcare cash plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Culina is recruiting dependable HGV Class 1 drivers for our Poole team in the UK. We value attitude and willingness to learn, and we offer training to successful applicants. You will operate refrigerated articulated vehicles, delivering to distribution centres, farms, and packhouses across the UK.

Shifts run Nights 22:00; 4 on 4 off, with flexible 3-hour start windows depending on volume. Rates vary by time, with enhanced pay for nights, weekends, and overtime after 10 hours.

Qualifications

• Possession of LGV Class 1 Licence.
• Current CPC.
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
• Effectively prioritise workload to meet set deadline.

Responsibilities

• Complete paperwork accurately.
• Follow health, safety and hygiene rules.
• Maintain knowledge of transport department operations.
• Manage working time in line with Road Transport Directive.
• Adhere to tachograph rules and regulations.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and temperature controls.
• Obtain PODs and return to Transport Office after delivery.
• Support fuel efficiency targets set by the business.
• Perform other reasonable duties as required.

Skills

Working under pressure

Prioritising workload

Education

LGV Class 1 Licence

CPC

Job description

Culina is recruiting dependable HGV Class 1 drivers for our Poole team in the UK. We value attitude and willingness to learn, and we offer training to successful applicants. You will operate refrigerated articulated vehicles, delivering to distribution centres, farms, and packhouses across the UK.

Shifts run Nights 22:00; 4 on 4 off, with flexible 3-hour start windows depending on volume. Rates vary by time, with enhanced pay for nights, weekends, and overtime after 10 hours.