LGV Driver in Widnes

LGV Driver – Skip Wagon and Drag Trailer (RoRo)
Application Deadline: 31 December 2025
Department: Transport Operations
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Widnes
Compensation: GBP GBP 18.50 / hour
Description
Drive the Future of Renewable Energy – Join Our Team in Widnes
We\’re on the lookout for experienced LGV Class 1 Hookloader and Drag Trailer Drivers to join our dynamic team at our Widnes depot. If you\’re passionate about safety, sustainability, and being part of a forward-thinking operation, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
What You\’ll Be Doing:

• Operating our unique fleet of Articulated Roll-on Roll-off Hook Loaders and Drag Trailers
• Carrying out skip exchanges and walking floor work
• Collecting and delivering materials across our supply chain

You\’ll play a vital role in supporting Seras\’ mission as the UK\’s leading supplier of biomass fuel. With long-term contracts supplying nearly 2 million tonnes of fuel annually to Energy Recovery Facilities, we help generate renewable energy for 650,000 of the UK\’s households.
Please Note: Our trailer gantry has a maximum weight limit of 140kg (22st).
Why Drive with Us?

• Safety First: We never ask drivers to perform unsafe duties and maintain outstanding legal compliance.
• Respect & Recognition: Your licence is yours – and we treat it that way.
• Training & Support: Full induction and ongoing training, including in-house DCPC.
• Open Communication: Regular two-way briefings and a genuine commitment to listening to our drivers.

What we need from you

• LGV C+E (Class 1) licence with no more than 6 penalty points
• Valid DQC and Digital Tachograph Card
• At least 2 years\’ driving experience
• Good UK road network knowledge
• Understanding of EU Drivers\’ Hours and Working Time Directive
• Live within 1 hour of our Widnes depot

What You\’ll Get:

• Modern fleet: Scania R-series or Volvo FH
• 28 days paid holiday (rising to 33)
• Health cash plan & virtual GP access
• Free uniform & PPE
• Pension scheme & life assurance
• Employee referral scheme
• High street discounts
• Driver representatives & employee forum
• Personal development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free eye tests