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Blue Recruitment Personnel Limited; Crawley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night-out allowance

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Well-maintained fleet

Ongoing, consistent work year-round

Job summary

Blue Recruitment Personnel Limited is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 CE Drivers for refrigerated transport operating from Crawley and across the UK. You will perform day, night, or tramping shifts, delivering to major supermarket RDCs while maintaining safety and compliance with transport laws.

The role offers ongoing, year-round work in a professional transport environment with a well-maintained fleet and on-site parking. Immediate starts available, with a competitive night-out allowance.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 CE licence.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Maximum 9 points on licence, with no DR, DD, CD or TT endorsements due to insurance requirements.
• Good understanding of driver hours, Working Time Directive, and tachograph regulations.
• Reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out HGV Class 1 RDC deliveries across the UK.
• Transport temperature-controlled fridge loads safely and efficiently.
• Complete day work, night work, or tramping routes depending on availability.
• Deliver to major supermarket distribution centres.
• Complete some unloading or pallet splitting at RDCs when required, with minimal handball overall.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly.
• Drive safely, legally, and in line with company procedures.
• Comply with UK road transport laws, tachograph rules, and Working Time Directive requirements.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times.
• Represent Blue Recruitment Personnel and our client professionally on every shift.

Skills

HGV driving

Flexible approach

Health & Safety

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver - Crawley /West Sussex (JB-72)

Blue Recruitment Personnel is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 CE Drivers in the Crawley area for refrigerated, temperature-controlled transport delivering to major supermarket RDCs across the UK.

This is a great opportunity for drivers looking for flexible work with immediate starts, consistent year-round shifts, and a professional transport environment.

The Role:

• Carry out HGV Class 1 RDC deliveries across the UK.
• Transport temperature-controlled fridge loads safely and efficiently.
• Complete day work, night work, or tramping routes depending on availability.
• Deliver to major supermarket distribution centres.
• Complete some unloading or pallet splitting at RDCs when required, with minimal handball overall.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly.
• Drive safely, legally, and in line with company procedures.
• Comply with UK road transport laws, tachograph rules, and Working Time Directive requirements.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times.
• Represent Blue Recruitment Personnel and our client professionally on every shift.

Requirements:

• Valid HGV Class 1 CE licence.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Maximum 9 points on licence, with no DR, DD, CD or TT endorsements due to insurance requirements.
• Good understanding of driver hours, Working Time Directive, and tachograph regulations.
• Reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work.
• £45 night-out allowance for tramping drivers.
• Company pension.
• Free on-site parking.
• Well-maintained fleet.
• Ongoing, consistent work throughout the year.
• Flexible work to suit full-time, casual, or weekend availability.

Why Apply:

If you are an experienced Class 1 CE Driver looking for reliable refrigerated work with a supportive transport team, this role offers the flexibility and consistency many drivers want.