HGV Class 1 Day Driver – No Nights, Sundays Off
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Class 1 Driver (Permanent Days)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">MFK Recruitment Ltd</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Bury St Edmunds</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Permanent</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">£38,500 per annum | Overtime paid at 1.5x</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overview</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We’re looking for a keen, committed HGV Class 1 Driver to deliver outstanding customer service and ensure the safe, accurate delivery of animal feed to farms. If you enjoy driving, working independently, and take pride in doing things properly — safely, legally, and professionally — this could be a great fit.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You’ll be responsible for completing deliveries to customer farms, operating vehicles safely and legally at all times, and maintaining accurate paperwork and compliance standards.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift Pattern & Pay</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Permanent role</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Days only (no nights, no tramping)</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Monday to Saturday operation</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Sundays off</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>3 Week Shift Pattern</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>£38,500 salary based on a 44-hour working week</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Overtime paid at 1.5x</span></li>
</ul>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities Driving & Compliance</h5>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Drive and operate HGV vehicles safely, professionally, and in line with all legal</span></li>
</ul>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements</h5>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Complete tachograph records, manual entries, and vehicle defect reports accurately and on time</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Operate within speed and weight limits, showing consideration to other road users and the public</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Delivery to Farms</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Deliver animal feed safely and accurately to customer farms</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ensure correct delivery to bins and maintain compliance standards (including UFAS where applicable)</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Take care to avoid damage to property and ensure safety around farm employees, children, and livestock</span></li>
</ul>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Paperwork & Reporting</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Complete all delivery notes, cleaning records, defect reports, and associated documentation fully and on time</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Health, Safety & Environment</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Follow all company and customer health & safety policies</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Adhere to environmental procedures and support continuous improvement</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">What We’re Looking For</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Essential:</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>LGV Class C+E licence</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Digital tachograph card</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Driver CPC</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Regular HGV driving experience</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Professional, reliable, and compliant with legislation and site rules</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Minimum 3 months Class 1 experience</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Living within 25 miles of IP30</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Desirable:</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Experience with tippers (training provided if required)</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Interested?</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply now and we’ll be in touch to discuss the role, shift pattern, and next steps.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift Pattern</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Week 1, Monday - Thursday</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Week 2, Wednesday - Saturday</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Week 3, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 23 Sep 2026
- Location: IP30, Blackthorpe, Suffolk
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: Automotive/Aerospace
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