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Fagan & Whalley Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid lunch break

Permanent work

28 days Holiday Pay

Safe, friendly working environment

Well maintained fleet

Amenities in vehicles

Own unit for distance drivers

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Fagan & Whalley Ltd, a long-established UK logistics family business, is seeking LGV Class 1 drivers to join our expanding fleet based across Coventry. You will hold a valid C+E licence, Driver Card and DQC Card and be prepared for 50 hours of work plus overtime.

Candidates should have excellent UK geography knowledge and a strong focus on reliable, friendly customer service. We offer a safe, well-maintained fleet, paid lunch breaks and 28 days of holiday, with permanent, secure employment.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid C+E licence, Driver Card & DQC Card.
• Understand tachograph and drivers hours regulations.
• Have excellent UK geographical knowledge.
• Understand good customer service.
• Be flexible and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Drive LGV Class 1 to deliver goods across the UK.
• Adhere to tachograph and drivers hours regulations.
• Maintain excellent knowledge of UK geography.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Be flexible and adaptable to business needs.

Skills

C+E licence

Driver Card

DQC Card

Geographical knowledge

Customer service

Flexibility

Job description

About us

Fagan & Whalley is a Burnley-born logistics specialist with a proud 98-year legacy spanning six family generations.

From humble beginnings with a single horse-drawn cart in Hapton in 1927, we’ve grown into a trusted name in UK logistics, now operating a fleet of over 200 vehicles and 350 trailers.

Our iconic green and red fleet serves customers from strategically located depots in Lancashire, the Midlands, and South Wales. With 350,000 sq ft of BRCGS-certified warehouse space, we deliver a comprehensive range of services—including contract logistics, supply chain management, haulage, pallet delivery, and nationwide distribution—tailored to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

We have opportunities for LGV Class 1 Drivers to join our expanding fleet.

Guaranteed 50 hours + Overtime Available

The successful person will:

• Hold a valid C+E licence, Driver Card & DQC Card
• Understand and comply to tachograph and drivers hours regulations
• Have excellent UK geographical knowledge
• Understand good customer service
• Be flexible and adaptable

Benefits included:

• Paid lunch break
• Permanent work for a reputable, secure, family run business (over 200 trucks)
• 28 days Holiday Pay - Enhanced through length of service
• Safe, friendly working environment
• Well maintained fleet of units & trailers
• Vehicles with amenities - microwave, fridge and hot water/coffee maker
• Distance drivers have their 'own' units
• Commitment to driver development
• Corporate Rates for Gym Membership with our selected partnerships