HGV Class 1 Driver

Job description

Job Description

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Tonbridge area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers to join the team.

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Shifts: Typically Monday to Friday

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Hours: 9am start typically, average of 10-12 hour shifts

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Pay Rate: £15.36 per hour PAYE

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Location:Tonbridge, TN12

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Job Type: Ongoing

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The role:

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• Securely moving and transporting premium and high value goods (parcels) to sub-depots or collecting them from delivery units.

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• Multi-drop delivery - average of 15- 20 drops/collections

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• Drivers will be required to load and unload the roll cages using tail lift and pump truck

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• Focusing on safe driving and maintaining accurate paperwork throughout shift.

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• Drivers may be required to assist with loading and unloading of the vehicle using a tail lift and pump truck.

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• Interacting with customers and representing the company in a professional and courteous manner.

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Requirements:

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• Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C&E).

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• Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.

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• 6 months minimum experience required

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• No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).

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• Full understanding of WTD legislation.

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• Be prepared to undertake a short driving assessment for the position.

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• Excellent communication skills.

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• A safety-first mindset.

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For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Maidstone

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-08-2026

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