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Hgv Class 1 Driver

Top Tier Recruitment LTD

London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Class 1 HGV driver to join their prestigious logistics team. This role involves driving across Europe, ensuring timely deliveries for high-profile events, and managing logistics with a focus on performance and discretion. The ideal candidate will possess extensive European driving experience, a strong understanding of customs processes, and the ability to thrive under tight schedules. If you're passionate about motorsport and logistics, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that values professionalism and excellence.

Qualifications

  • Experienced Class 1 HGV driver with European haulage expertise.
  • Knowledge of customs processes and logistics in motorsport.

Responsibilities

  • Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles across Europe for event logistics.
  • Ensure compliance with Driver Hours and Tachograph regulations.

Skills

Category C+E Licence (HGV Class 1)
European driving experience
Experience in motorsport logistics
Knowledge of ATA Carnets/customs processes
Understanding of Driver Hours, Tachographs, WTD
Counterbalance Forklift Licence (B1)
Attention to detail
Comfortable with tight schedules
Professional image
Proactive and flexible
Team player
Willingness to travel abroad

Job description

Essential Requirements:

  1. Category C+E Licence (HGV Class 1)
  2. European driving experience (left-hand drive + international routes)
  3. Experience in motorsport or race trailer logistics
  4. Knowledge of ATA Carnets/customs processes
  5. Strong understanding of Driver Hours, Tachographs, WTD

Desirable Skills:

  1. Counterbalance Forklift Licence (B1)
  2. Extremely high attention to detail
  3. Comfortable with tight schedules, unsociable hours, and event work
  4. Professional image (brand ambassador role)

Soft Skills:

  1. Proactive, flexible, organised
  2. Team player and self-motivated
  3. Willingness to travel abroad extensively

Ideal Candidate Profile:
We are looking for someone who:

  1. Is a seasoned Class 1 HGV driver with experience in European haulage
  2. Has worked in event logistics
  3. Is used to strict timing and discretion
  4. Wants to be part of something prestigious and performance-driven
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