CareerPlan

HGV Class 1 Driver

Spalding, gbFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-12

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