Here at the Expect Logistics we offer a fresh, dynamic approach to logistics. And, for over 36 years our award-winning services have offered reliability and flexibility to our diverse customer base across the UK.
Do you want to work for a safety focused, fast paced, inclusive and friendly employer? That’s how our colleagues described us in our most recent feedback survey!
Because with our people at the heart of it, our leadership team are committed to ensuring a safe and healthy working environment – underpinned by a professional, supportive and collaborative culture. And as an employer of choice in the areas in which we operate, we are proud to be able to offer colleagues a place where they can achieve their career aspirations and grow with us.
Position Overview:
An HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of goods to designated locations. The role requires compliance with road traffic laws, company procedures, and health & safety regulations, while maintaining high standards of professionalism and customer service.
Main duties will include delivering and collecting from large Depots/Hubs ensuring booking times are met.
Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday // Night Shift // 50 Hours
Salary: £48,958 per year (monthly pay basis)
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: BD6 1DW (Bradford)
Key Responsibilities:
- Subsequently working in a responsible manner that complies with and increases product safety and quality
- Safely operate HGV vehicles (Class 1)
- Deliver and collect goods according to planned routes and schedules
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly
- Ensure loads are secure and transported safely
- Complete delivery paperwork and digital records accurately
- Comply with EU/UK drivers’ hours, tachograph, and Working Time Directive rules
- Maintain cleanliness and roadworthiness of the vehicle
- Communicate effectively with transport planners, customers, and depot staff.
- Comply with BRCGS (food and drink) and GDP (medicine) guidelines following training
Role Requirements:
- Valid HGV licence (C+E)
- Digital tachograph card
- Good knowledge of road safety and transport regulations
- Must be flexible with Start/Finish times
- Must have previous experience using Double Deck trailers.
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and responsibly
- Good geographical knowledge or ability to use navigation systems
- Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks where required
What We Offer:
- Free On-Site Gym
- Holiday Buy/Sell Scheme
- Funded Learning and Development Opportunities
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HGV Class 1 Trunk Driver (Nights) in Runcorn employer: Expect Distribution Limited
At Expect Distribution, we pride ourselves on being a safety-focused and inclusive employer, offering a dynamic work environment where our HGV Class 1 Drivers can thrive. With over 36 years of experience in logistics, we provide excellent career growth opportunities, a supportive culture, and unique benefits such as a free on-site gym and funded learning initiatives, all while ensuring our employees feel valued and part of a collaborative team in Bradford.
Contact Details:
Expect Distribution Limited Recruitment Team
