HGV Class 1 Drivers (Days)

HGV Class 1 Drivers (Days)

Full-Time 33750 - 41250 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
First Military Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive Class 1 HGV vehicles safely and efficiently on scheduled routes.
  • Company: Join a well-established logistics company with a focus on safety and reliability.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, overtime opportunities, and stable employment.
  • Other info: Ex-military applicants are encouraged to apply for this role.
  • Why this job: Perfect for drivers seeking a secure, long-term position in a professional environment.
  • Qualifications: Must have a valid Class 1 licence and good communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 Β£ per year.

Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire

Salary: Competitive Hourly + Overtime Available

Job Type: Permanent

Shift: Monday - Friday (6am Start)

Overview

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking experienced Class 1 HGV Drivers on behalf of one of our established logistics clients. This is an excellent opportunity for professional and reliable Class 1 drivers looking for a secure, permanent position with a well-established organisation. We are recruiting for multiple positions across day shifts, offering regular and consistent work for the right candidates. The successful applicants will join a professional transport operation where safety, reliability and a strong work ethic are highly valued. We are looking for drivers who take pride in their work, maintain high standards and are committed to delivering a professional service. This position would suit an experienced HGV driver looking for a long-term opportunity, as well as drivers who are looking to develop their experience within a structured transport environment.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Completing scheduled trunking runs safely and efficiently
  • Carrying out vehicle checks before and after journeys
  • Ensuring all relevant transport documentation is completed
  • Complying with drivers' hours and tachograph legislation
  • Maintaining a high standard of vehicle care
  • Representing the company professionally at all times

Requirements

  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
  • Valid Digital Tachograph Card
  • Valid Driver CPC
  • Previous Class 1 trunking experience (Desirable)
  • Previous shunting experience (Desirable)
  • Reliable and professional approach to work
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work independently

Benefits

  • Permanent position
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Regular Class 1 work
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Stable and consistent employment
  • Opportunity to work for an established logistics business

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV through the advert. Alternatively, you can send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) if you would like any further information about the role. Ex-military applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

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