At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 & 2 vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient deliveries.
- Company: Leading logistics provider with a focus on safety and support.
- Benefits: Life assurance, pension scheme, employee discounts, and full uniform provided.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available, including nights and weekends.
- Why this job: Join a stable, well-paid role with opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Valid Class 1 or 2 licence, Driver CPC, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Colchester
Shifts: Night and day shifts available | Monday to Friday, with weekend work available
Adecco is currently recruiting on behalf of a leading logistics and transport provider for experienced HGV Class 1 & 2 drivers based in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers seeking a stable, well-paid role within a supportive and safety-focused environment.
About the Role
You will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods. You will be responsible for completing deliveries and collections while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, safety, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure road worthiness and safety
- Report on time for scheduled shifts and communicate any issues promptly
- Complete deliveries and collections according to operational requirements
- Follow all company procedures, customer requirements, and road traffic regulations
- Adhere to EU Tachograph and Working Time Directive regulations
- Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times
- Keep vehicles clean, presentable, and well maintained
- Ensure accurate completion of relevant paperwork and records
Candidate Requirements
- Valid Class 1 or 2 licence
- Valid Driver CPC qualification card
- Digital Tachograph Card
- ADR certification
- Strong communication skills
- Reliable, professional, and positive attitude
- Commitment to safe and compliant driving practices
Benefits
- Life Assurance
- Company Pension Scheme
- Full Uniform and PPE Provided
- Onsite Parking
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Long Service Recognition Awards
- Employee Discounts across a range of leading retailers, travel providers, motoring services, and leisure attractions
If you are an experienced HGV Driver looking for a rewarding driving position in Colchester, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now through Adecco to discuss this opportunity further.
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