Night-Shift HGV Class 1 Driver – Regional Deliveries

Culina Group; Worksop; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave - 20 days incl. bank hols

Pension scheme - 4% employee / 4% AE

Life Assurance - x2 annual salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Eye care vouchers

Rewards & recognition

Retail discounts - 50+ partners

Job summary

Great Bear, part of Culina Group, is hiring experienced HGV Class 1 drivers for our Worksop site on a permanent, full-time basis. The role involves safe deliveries to customer premises and palletised haulage to regional centres nationwide, with most runs as backdoor tip.

Shifts are Mon–Fri Nights with a 14:00–19:00 window and weekend flexibility. £16.91/hour including £1.75 night allowance; 5 from 7 patterns; opportunities for night-out and various start times.

Qualifications

• Valid C+E Licence.
• 6 months’ HGV Class 1 driving experience preferred.
• No more than 6 points on licence and no DD/DR convictions.
• Current valid DCPC and Tachograph cards.
• Good understanding of Driver’s Hours and Working Time Directive.

Responsibilities

• Carry out safe, professional deliveries to customer premises.
• Complete palletised general haulage deliveries to Regional Distribution Centres, with most deliveries completed as backdoor tip.
• Support occasional driver tipping or multi-drop deliveries depending on customer demand.
• Occasional Night out may be required.
• Report to Transport team at start of shift and communicate delays or issues promptly.
• Complete all paperwork accurately and obtain PODs signed and returned to Transport Office.
• Follow company rules including health, safety and hygiene standards.
• Manage working time in line with Road Transport Directive and tachograph rules.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects correctly.
• Take responsibility for unit/trailer and temperature checks where required.
• Maintain high standard of behaviour, appearance and customer service.

Job description

Great Bear, part of Culina Group, is hiring experienced HGV Class 1 drivers for our Worksop site on a permanent, full-time basis. The role involves safe deliveries to customer premises and palletised haulage to regional centres nationwide, with most runs as backdoor tip.

Shifts are Mon–Fri Nights with a 14:00–19:00 window and weekend flexibility. £16.91/hour including £1.75 night allowance; 5 from 7 patterns; opportunities for night-out and various start times.