CareerPlan

HGV Class 1 Driver (5 on 3 off)

Rugby, England, gbFull-time£48k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11

Core

Delivering chilled and fresh baked goods to customer premises, distribution centres, and cash and carry sites across the UK using single and double deck trailers.

Role type

HGV Class 1 Driver (Logistics)

Builds

Temperature-controlled supply chain for bakery brands

Domain

Food logistics / Chilled distribution

Required skills

HGV Class 1 licence, Driver CPC, digital tachograph card, manual loading/unloading, vehicle checks, compliance adherence, record keeping, self-tipping

Preferred skills

Chilled distribution experience, 12+ months HGV Class 1 experience, tight yard navigation

Technologies

Digital tachograph, electronic updates

Responsibilities

Safe deliveries to customer sites, collecting and delivering to distribution centres, completing vehicle checks and legal compliance, securing loads, completing paperwork, working with varied delivery points and tight yards, performing manual loading activities including self-tipping

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC