HGV ADR Driver

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are seeking energetic and reliable HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) Class 1 & 2 Drivers with ADR, to join our client's dynamic transportation team. In this role,</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">you will be responsible for the completion of collection and delivery operations throughout the UK, handling a diverse mix of general haulage and time-critical airline freight.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Safely operate a Class 1 or 2 rigid vehicle to collect and deliver palletised goods, general haulage, and airport cargo across the UK.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Transport time-sensitive cargo to and from major UK airport cargo hubs, strictly adhering to airport security, booking-in procedures, and landside/airside regulations.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain strict compliance with EU Drivers' Hours, Tachograph regulations, and the Working Time Directive.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Conduct mandatory pre- and post-trip vehicle safety checks (oil, tyres, brakes), reporting any defects immediately to the transport manager.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure all cargo is safely loaded, strapped, and secured using appropriate restraints before transit.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Accurate completion of all delivery paperwork, including standard delivery notes, electronic proof of delivery (EPOD) systems, and CMRs/airport documentation where required.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Plan efficient routes using GPS and traffic updates. Must be willing to undertake occasional overnight stays (tramping) as required by nationwide routes.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proven experience as a commercial delivery driver, preferably with curtainside and rigid tail lift vehicles or similar cargo handling experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full UK driving licence with HGV Class 1 or Class 2 plus CPC and Digi Tacho</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Knowledge of UK road networks, routes, and traffic regulations</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience in driving for delivery services or logistics companies is highly desirable</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Familiarity with vehicle safety checks, load securing techniques, and basic vehicle maintenance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">ADR Required.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A clean 5-year checkable work history to satisfy airport security background vetting.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good geographic knowledge of the UK motorway network and major airport cargo terminals is desirable.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary and Benefits</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">£44,000 - £49,000pa DOE</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Min. 50hours per week contract</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Company pension scheme.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ongoing CPC training support.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Modern, well-maintained fleet of vehicles.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Join our client as a dedicated HGV Driver and be part of a team that drives success through professionalism, safety, and exceptional service. Your expertise will help us deliver excellence every mile</p>