Join our growing transport team at our Crewe depot. As our business continues to expand with exciting new contracts and increasing operations, we are looking for reliable, professional and motivated HGV Drivers to help drive our success forward.
At Buffaload, our drivers are ambassadors for our business. Every day, they represent our brand by delivering excellent service to customers, putting safety first, supporting colleagues and building strong relationships with our customers. If you take pride in your work, enjoy being part of a team and are committed to doing the right thing, we’d love to hear from you.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and dynamic team where you’ll play a key role in delivering a high-quality service while contributing to the continued success of the business. We believe in helping our colleagues develop their skills, build confidence and achieve their potential.
We are seeking HGV Drivers with at least 12 months’ Class 1 driving experience\* to join our operation based in Crewe, Cheshire. If you are looking for an opportunity to work for a growing business that values professionalism, teamwork, safety and customer service, we’d love to hear from you.
_\*We are currently offering a new driver/inexperienced driver four week programme. This is ideal for anyone who has recently passed their Class 1 licence but has little or no Class 1 and/or any Double Decker experience. Following successful completion of the training plan, drivers may be required to work an evening/night shift._
*Various shift patterns and start times available:*
* 4 on 4 off
* 5 on 3 off
* 5 on 2 off (Tues-Sat or Sun-Thurs)
* 4 on 3 off
*Qualifications and Skills*
* *Class 1 HGV Licence*
* *Full CPC*
* Effective Communication: Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, customers and various teams.
* Fluency in English is required.
* Team-Player: Be able to work well with others.
* Adaptability: Ability to work well under pressure whilst maintaining safe working conditions.
*Experience*
At least 12-months of Class 1 experience required (unless applying for the new pass programme)
*Benefits*
* Life Insurance
* Colleague Discount Benefits Platform
* Lifestyle and Wellbeing Programme
* Company Shop Membership
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Paid Bereavement Leave
* Uniform provided
* Paid CPC
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.84-£20.32 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Do you have experience driving a class 1 vehicle in the UK?
* Have you any convictions (other than spent convictions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974)?
YES / NO - If yes, please provide details...
Experience:
* Class 1 Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Category CE Licence (required)
* Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person
HGV Class 1 Driver in Basford employer: Buffaload Logistics ltd
At Buffaload Logistics, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values safety, quality, and employee well-being. Our HGV Technicians benefit from competitive pay, a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment. Located in a thriving area, we provide unique advantages such as free parking and a cycle to work scheme, making it an ideal place for those passionate about heavy vehicle maintenance.
