Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights)

Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights) – Are you an HGV Driver looking for a new opportunity  – Lombard Shipping is an independent, privately owned, and operated logistics business based in Ipswich with depots throughout the UK and Ireland, working as part of our nationwide distribution operation. We are looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver to join our Ipswich depot for night trunking to our pallet network hubs Monday – Friday. Why Lombard Shipping Lombard Shipping plc, a leader in both domestic and international logistics with over a quarter of a century of industry expertise. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service across air, land, and sea logistics. With a heritage rooted deeply in quality and customer satisfaction, we promise to always deliver. Our team is dedicated, supportive, and enthusiastic about working together to provide innovative solutions to our clients Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary: On offer is a competitive salary of £46,0520 – £50,000 (based on £ 885.00 per week + Extras.) Holiday: 20 days plus Bank Holidays. Pension: company pension scheme. Employee extras such as: Meal Allowance & Driving Style Bonus. About the role: The Class 1 HGV Driver will be responsible for operating the vehicle in the most efficient methods for both fuel and equipment. Supervising the loading and unloading of goods, loads strapping and security and to always ensure adequate safety and security. Be the company ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public. Additional responsibilities include:   Submit vehicle checks on at least a daily basis, noting any defects and ensuring you are always operating safely and legally. Comply with all governing law and in-house regulations and rules. Provide clear POD whether written or electronic for each consignment. Communicate with the traffic office any issues and accidents in a professional and constructive manner. About you: The successfulClass 1 HGV Driver will hold a full UK driving licence with Category C+E (formerly class 1) entitlement and a current/valid CPC. Previous experience in a similar role is preferable but not essential as we pride ourselves on offering a good induction programme for the right candidate. You must have excellent communication skills, a courteous and professional mannered. You will be expected to keep the vehicle safe, clean, and tidy at all times. ADR licence is desirable though not essential. This is a full-time, permanent position. Working hours are Monday to Friday working minimum of a 9-hour night. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this position and would like to apply, then we would love to hear from you. Please forward a completely up to date CV which outlines your relevant experience for this role to be considered. Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this Vacancy. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us as soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. No Recruitment Agencies Please Additional keywords: HGV, class 1, Class 2, driver, curtain, container, multidrop, transport, logistics, CPC This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region’s Online Job Advertiser on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application