HGV Class 1 Driver in Swindon

Swindon Full-Time 51000 - 51000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible

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At a Glance

Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient transport of commercial vehicles.
Company: Join a successful automotive operation with a focus on safety and customer care.
Benefits: Earn £51,000 per year, enjoy 16 nights off plus bank holidays, and access mental health support.
Other info: We value your experience and attitude—apply even if you don't meet every requirement!
Why this job: Be a key player in a growing company while enjoying career progression and training opportunities.
Qualifications: Must have a valid HGV Class 1 licence and at least 5 years of driving experience.

The predicted salary is between 51000 - 51000 £ per year.

Location: Westbury

Salary: £51,000 per annum

Hours: Variable Shifts | Up to 4 Nights Out Per Week | Approximately 11 Hours Per Day

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join a successful and growing automotive operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver who takes pride in delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism and customer care. As a key representative of the business, you will be responsible for transporting commercial vehicles and supporting customers across the UK, ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.

The Role

Operating HGV Class 1 (Articulated) vehicles safely and professionally.
Transporting vehicles to customer sites and operational locations.
Completing vehicle movements in line with agreed schedules and deadlines.
Conducting daily vehicle checks and ensuring compliance with all transport regulations.
Providing excellent customer service when interacting with customers and stakeholders.
Maintaining accurate records and transport documentation.
Representing the business professionally at all times.
Adhering to all health and safety procedures and company policies.

What We're Looking For

A valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Driving Licence.
A minimum of 5 years' experience driving Class 1 articulated vehicles.
A strong understanding of driver compliance and road transport regulations.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
A professional, reliable and proactive approach.
The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and vehicle care.

What's On Offer?

Salary of £51,000 per annum.
16 nights annual leave plus bank holidays.
Additional day off for your birthday.
Overtime opportunities where applicable.
Company pension scheme.
Life assurance benefit.
Enhanced maternity and paternity policies.
Employee Assistance Programme and 24-hour GP access.
Mental health and wellbeing support.
Internal mentoring programme.
Ongoing training and development.
Manufacturer and in-house training opportunities.
Career progression pathways.
Employee recognition and reward programmes.
Long service awards and additional annual leave after five years' service.
Branded uniform provided.
Opportunities to support community and charitable initiatives.

About You

We're looking for someone who is dependable, safety-conscious and customer-focused. Research shows that many candidates only apply when they meet every requirement. If you have the relevant driving experience, the right attitude and a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply even if you don't feel you meet every criterion listed. We want to hear about your experience, achievements and future ambitions. Apply today to start the conversation.