CareerPlan

Class 1 HGV Drivers

Burton Latimer, gbFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11

Core

Deliver palletised goods to Regional Distribution Centres across the UK using Curtain sided vehicles, including backdoor tips and occasional multi-drop deliveries.

Role type

HGV Class 1 Driver

Builds

Palletised general haulage deliveries to Regional Distribution Centres nationwide

Domain

Logistics / FMCG distribution

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Valid C+E Licence, 6 months HGV Class 1 experience, clean driving record (no more than 6 points, no DD/DR codes), current DCPC and Tachograph cards, knowledge of Driver's Hours and Working Time Directive, ability to complete vehicle checks and report defects

Preferred skills

Experience with temperature checks, commitment to health and safety

Technologies

Curtain sided vehicles, Tachograph

Responsibilities

Carry out safe, professional deliveries to customer premises; Complete all paperwork accurately and ensure PODs are signed and returned; Follow company rules and procedures including health, safety and hygiene standards; Manage working time in line with the Road Transport Directive and adhere to tachograph rules; Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects; Take responsibility for the unit and trailer including temperature checks