At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for general haulage and 3PL distribution.
- Company: Join a friendly, family-run transport operation in Erdington.
- Benefits: Earn competitive pay with flexible shifts and holiday pay.
- Other info: Enjoy a clean working environment and consistent delivery routes.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team with modern vehicles and ongoing work.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid UK HGV C+E licence and Driver CPC card.
The predicted salary is between 17.93 - 17.93 £ per hour.
Millison Chase Limited Recruitment is currently recruiting experienced HGV C+E Class 1 Drivers on behalf of a professional family-run transport operation based in Erdington. Our client specialises in general haulage and 3PL distribution services, collecting, decanting, and re-palletising goods for onward redistribution to Aldi and Lidl RDC and NDC operations nationwide. We are looking for reliable and professional drivers for ongoing full-time work.
Shifts typically consist of between 2 and 3 deliveries to RDC and NDC locations, with occasional return collections from commercial businesses and distribution sites. Drivers will be responsible for ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed safely, efficiently, and on time while maintaining excellent customer service and transport compliance standards. This role involves self-tip deliveries using an electric pallet truck and handling palletised goods safely and professionally.
The fleet used for this operation is highly desirable and maintained to an exceptionally high standard, with modern, well-specced vehicles designed for driver comfort and operational efficiency. Drivers are expected to take pride in their vehicle, ensuring trucks are kept clean and presentable while also maintaining load restraint equipment and strapping in good condition as part of their daily responsibilities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established family-run operation offering regular work, quality equipment, and a supportive transport team environment.
Pay Progression
- Days: £17.93 per hour
- Nights: £19.05 per hour
- Weekends: Up to £21.29 per hour
- Weekly PAYE pay directly through Millison Chase Limited
- Ongoing regular work available
Responsibilities
- Completing general haulage and 3PL distribution deliveries
- Collecting, decanting, and re-distributing palletised goods
- Delivering to Aldi and Lidl RDC and NDC locations nationwide
- Completing between 2 and 3 drops per shift
- Carrying out occasional return collections from commercial businesses and distribution sites
- Completing self-tip deliveries using an electric pallet truck
- Ensuring all loads are secured safely and correctly
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
- Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and load restraint equipment
- Ensuring all transport paperwork is completed accurately
- Following all drivers hours and tachograph regulations
- Operating vehicles safely and professionally at all times
- Maintaining excellent customer service standards
Requirements
- Valid UK HGV C+E (Class 1) Licence
- Valid Driver CPC Card
- Digital Tachograph Card
- Minimum 1 year Class 1 driving experience (for insurance purposes)
- Experience with self-tip deliveries preferred
- Good communication and timekeeping skills
Drivers should be:
- Reliable and punctual
- Comfortable using electric pallet trucks
- Flexible with working hours and shift patterns
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Professional in appearance and attitude
- Take pride in maintaining vehicles and equipment to a high standard
Please note: Millison Chase Limited does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must currently reside in the UK and have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom.
Benefits
- Ongoing regular work
- Weekly PAYE pay directly through Millison Chase Limited
- Flexible shift patterns
- Holiday pay accrued
- Workplace pension enrolment after qualifying period
- Friendly and supportive family-run transport operation
- Modern, highly-specced fleet
- Clean working environment
- Consistent RDC and NDC distribution work
How to Apply
If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for ongoing general haulage and 3PL distribution work, apply today with your CV. Click apply and follow the instructions or contact Millison Chase Limited Recruitment directly.
HGV CE Class 1 Driver General Haulage employer: Millison Chase Ltd
Millison Chase Limited Recruitment is an excellent employer that offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, combining the flexibility of remote working with the camaraderie of an office-based team. Employees benefit from ongoing training, performance-related bonuses, and clear pathways for career progression, making it an ideal place for motivated individuals looking to grow within the recruitment industry. With a focus on building relationships and achieving targets, this role provides a rewarding opportunity for those who thrive in a people-oriented setting.
