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HGV Class 1 Driver (Trunking )
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday
Start Times: Afternoons
Employment Type: PAYE
We are currently seeking a reliable and professional HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver to join our team, specialising in trunking operations. This role involves transporting goods between depots and distribution centres, with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and compliance.
This position is ideal for drivers seeking consistent routes, minimal manual handling, and a structured working pattern.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out Class 1 trunking runs between depots, hubs, and distribution centres.
* Operate articulated vehicles (C+E) safely and professionally.
* Complete deliveries and collections on time.
* Conduct pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections (walkaround checks).
* Safely couple and uncouple trailers when required.
* Ensure all loads are secure and compliant with transport regulations.
* Complete all paperwork and digital tachograph records accurately.
* Communicate effectively with transport planners and depot teams.
* Adhere to Driver Hours Regulations, Working Time Directive (WTD) requirements, and all road traffic laws.
Skills & Requirements
* Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence.
* Valid Driver CPC qualification.
* Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
* Minimum of 12 months' Class 1 driving experience.
* Good understanding of UK driver hours and transport compliance regulations.
* Strong reliability, punctuality, and time-management skills.
* Ability to work independently and professionally.
Insurance Requirements
* Minimum 12 months' Class 1 experience.
* No DR10 or IN10 convictions.
* Maximum of 6 penalty points (no major endorsements).
What We're Looking For
* Professional, punctual, and dependable drivers.
* Safety-conscious individuals with strong attention to detail.
* Drivers comfortable with long-distance and night driving.
* Flexible individuals able to work within the specified start-time window.
Why Join Us?
* PAYE employment.
* Depot-to-depot trunking only.
* Minimal manual handling.
* Consistent and predictable workload.
* Supportive and well-organised transport team.
Job Type: Full-time
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