HGV Class 1 HIAB Driver

Job description

We are looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 driver to join our Specialist Haulage department. Drivers will be expected to travel around the country to deliver customer goods in a safe an professional manner. The position is available from our Aylesford depot. This is for a Artic type vehicle and is subject to nights out. Basic hourly rate is £14.65 per hour with a £15.25 a day HIAB bonus and a 10 hour a day guarantee. Nights out are £25.50 a night with £4 a day meal allowance.
Key Skill Requirements for driver

• Deliver customers good in a professional and friendly manner
• Ensure the most direct truck friendly route is taken
• Ensure the vehicle is safe and fit to be on the road by carrying out adequate daily checks.
• Work within the tachograph and working time directive laws
• Ensure all PODs are captured accurately
• Able to work on own initiative and part of a team
• Report any issues effectively and promptly to management
• Be able to work to a productive nature.

• Full driving licence In date driver CPC and digital tachograph
• Sound geographical knowledge of UK and be able to use a road atlas.
• Posses good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Have a reason able level of fitness Presentable, good attitude and polite.
• Moffett/ Lorry loader experience required
• Netting and sheeting experience of benefit but not essential

• Competitive Salary
• Breaks Paid
• 22 day annual leave + Bank Holidays with additional days after time served
• Company Pension Scheme
• PPE and uniform supplied
• Health Insurance cashplan Scheme
• Ongoing paid training provided - CPC, specialist training
• Secure parking
• Meal allowance
• Medical renewals
• Licence and digicard renewal
• Bike to work scheme
• Enhance sick pay

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Maidstone

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£50,000 Per Month

Published at

21-06-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English