HGV Class 1 Driver
Core
Delivering chilled and fresh meat products from RDCs, farms, and packhouses to key retail customers across the UK.
Role type
HGV Class 1 Driver (RDC/Farm/Packhouse)
Builds
Temperature-controlled food supply chain deliveries
Domain
Food logistics / Cold chain transport
Required skills
HGV Class 1 driving, C+E Licence, vehicle safety checks, tachograph compliance, temperature monitoring, POD management, fuel efficiency optimization
Preferred skills
Previous Class 1 driving experience, CPC training completion
Technologies
Tachograph, DCPC, HGV fleet management systems
Responsibilities
Complete thorough delivery paperwork, adhere to health, safety, and hygiene procedures, manage working time per Road Transport Directive, perform daily vehicle checks, monitor unit and trailer temperatures, obtain and return signed PODs, achieve fuel efficiency targets
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC