Hgv Class 1 Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are recruiting Class 1 Drivers to join us in supporting one of the UK's leading distribution groups who specialise in logistics and warehousing.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">NEW PASSES CONSIDERED</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Successful candidates will be supporting the General Haulage and Trunking Operations. This role is ideal for a HGV driver who takes pride in safe driving, excellent customer service and dependable delivery standards.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The roles are full time, working on a permanent basis and we have a variety of shift patterns including days (between 03:00 - 07:00 starts) and Nights (between 16:00 - 22:00 starts) available working any 5 days from 7. Weekend work may be required depending on demand but is optional.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Driver Responsibilities:</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>General Haulage with Curtainside trailers, to Distribution Centres and Stores</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>Collections from Stores to load out to Distribution Centres</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>Supporting General work, including occasional store deliveries and requirement to load and unload cages</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>Trunking Opportunities available depending on availability</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>Completing all necessary vehicle checks and documentation</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>Maintaining high levels of safety, compliance, and professionalism</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>Working closely with the transport team to ensure smooth operations</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 Driver's hours, WTD, and tachograph legislation.</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Qualifications</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>You should hold a valid C+E Licence and ideally have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience (We will consider New Pass Drivers)</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>No more than 6 points and no DD/ DR Code convictions.</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>Hold a current valid CPC & Tacho cards.</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>Understand and able to comply with Driver’s hours and WTD legislation.</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>Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.</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>Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements.</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>Excellent communication skills.</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you or anyone you know is interested please call (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more information on the roles we have available.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Please click apply for immediate consideration</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 01 Oct 2026
- Location: Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
- Employment Type: Permanent, Contract
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: Distribution
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