Class 1 Driver
Refrigerated Truck Collection & Delivery
Location: Castleford
Employer: Venatu Automotive (Permanent Role)
Venatu Automotive are recruiting a permanent Class 1 Driver (C+E) on behalf of our client, with full support provided by Sally Maxwell throughout the recruitment process through to offer stage.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for the safe collection and delivery of refrigerated trucks and cold storage containers to customer sites, depots, warehouses, and industrial locations. This is a reactive transport environment, requiring flexibility, professionalism, and a strong focus on customer service and safety.
You will use modern digital systems to complete all delivery and collection records, ensuring accurate tracking, POD completion, and real-time communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate Vans, Class 2 (Cat C), and Class 1 (Cat C+E) vehicles as required
- Collect and deliver refrigerated rental equipment to customer locations
- Complete electronic PODs using company mobile devices (signatures, photos, tracking)
- Carry out vehicle checks, defect reporting, and pre-delivery/collection inspections
- Ensure all equipment is clean, roadworthy, and presented to company standards
- Secure loads in compliance with transport and health & safety regulations
- Communicate effectively with customers and transport planners regarding schedules and site access
- Adapt to changing workloads in a fast-paced, reactive environment
- Maintain full compliance with driver hours, tachograph, and WTD regulations
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Class 1 Driver employer: Venatu Recruitment Group
Venatu Automotive Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive earnings potential and a commitment to providing the necessary tools for success, including a company van and a strong support network, this role as a Mobile PSV Engineer in South Yorkshire promises not only meaningful work but also a rewarding career path in a thriving industry.
