Night Shift HGV Class 1 Driver – Refrigerated

Culina Group Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPC training

Healthcare plan

Life insurance

Pension scheme

Driver of the Year award

Job summary

Culina is recruiting for HGV Class 1 Drivers for a 4 on 4 off nights role in Portsmouth. You will operate refrigerated articulated vehicles, deliver and collect chilled stock from distribution centres and farms across the UK. Experience welcomed but training provided.

Key requirements include HGV Class 1 licence, CPC, and knowledge of drivers' hours. The role offers varied shifts with competitive hourly rates and opportunities for training and progression within Culina.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 Licence required.
• Current CPC.
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and drivers’ hours.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Prioritise workload to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Complete paperwork accurately.
• Adhere to health, safety and hygiene policies.
• Maintain knowledge of transport operations.
• Manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive.
• Follow tachograph rules.
• Perform daily vehicle checks.
• Check temperature and manage units/trailers.
• Obtain PODs and return to Transport Office.
• Achieve fuel efficiency targets.
• Carry out other duties as required.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

CPC

Road Transport Directive

Excellent communication

Work under pressure

Time management

Job description

Culina is recruiting for HGV Class 1 Drivers for a 4 on 4 off nights role in Portsmouth. You will operate refrigerated articulated vehicles, deliver and collect chilled stock from distribution centres and farms across the UK. Experience welcomed but training provided.

Key requirements include HGV Class 1 licence, CPC, and knowledge of drivers' hours. The role offers varied shifts with competitive hourly rates and opportunities for training and progression within Culina.