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Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights)

Spider Web Recruitment Ltd

Liverpool

On-site

GBP 46,000 - 50,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

An independent logistics company is seeking a Class 1 HGV Driver for night trunking operations at their Liverpool depot. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate will hold a full UK driving licence with Category C+E entitlement and a valid CPC, showcasing excellent communication skills and a commitment to vehicle safety. Join a company with over 25 years of expertise in delivering exceptional service across logistics sectors. If you're ready to elevate your driving career, apply today and be part of a dedicated team that values excellence and innovation.

Benefits

Competitive salary
20 days plus Bank Holidays
Company pension scheme
Meal allowance
Driving style bonus

Qualifications

  • Dedicated Class 1 HGV Driver with excellent communication skills.
  • Full UK driving licence with Category C+E and valid CPC required.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise loading and unloading of goods, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Operate HGV vehicle safely and efficiently, maintaining high standards.

Skills

Excellent communication skills
Professional approach
Vehicle safety and maintenance

Education

Full UK driving licence with Category C+E entitlement
Valid CPC
ADR licence (desirable)

Job description

Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights) – If you’re an HGV Driver looking for a new opportunity, apply today!

This company is an independent, privately owned, and operated logistics business with depots throughout the UK and Ireland, working as part of a nationwide distribution operation. They are looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights) to join their Liverpool depot for night trunking to their pallet network hubs Monday – Friday.

Why them?

They are a leader in both domestic and international logistics with over a quarter of a century of industry expertise. They pride themselves on delivering exceptional service across air, land, and sea logistics. With a heritage rooted deeply in quality and customer satisfaction, they promise to always deliver. Their team is dedicated, supportive, and enthusiastic about working together to provide innovative solutions to their clients.

Fantastic Company Benefits Include:

  • Competitive Salary: On offer is a salary of £46,052 - £50,000 per annum
  • Hours: 20 days plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension: Company pension scheme
  • Employee extras: Meal allowance & Driving style bonus

About the role:

As a Class 1 HGV Driver (Nights) at the Liverpool depot, you will play a vital role in the night trunking operations, delivering goods to pallet network hubs from Monday to Friday. Your responsibilities will encompass operating your vehicle with efficiency and safety while being the face of the business in every interaction with clients and the public.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supervise the loading and unloading of goods, ensuring that all loads are strapped and secured.
  • Submit daily vehicle checks, noting any defects, and maintain compliance with all governing laws and in-house regulations.
  • Provide clear Proof of Delivery (POD) documentation for each consignment, whether in written or electronic form.
  • Operate the HGV vehicle safely and efficiently, ensuring all fuel and equipment is used to its maximum potential.
  • Communicate promptly and professionally with the traffic office regarding any issues or accidents.

About you:

They are looking for a dedicated Class 1 HGV Driver who holds a full UK driving licence with Category C+E entitlement and a valid CPC. You should possess excellent communication skills, a courteous and professional approach, and a strong commitment to keeping the vehicle safe, clean, and tidy at all times. While previous experience in a similar role is preferable, it is not essential as our comprehensive induction programme will support the right candidate. An ADR licence is desirable, although not essential.

This is a full-time, permanent position. Working hours are Monday to Friday working a minimum of a 9-hour night.

Ready to take the next step in your career with Lombard Shipping? Apply today and become part of a team that values every member and works together to achieve excellence! Please forward a completely up to date CV which outlines your relevant experience for this role to be considered.

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