Class 1 Driver

Job description

Class 2 Driver
West Thurrock | £39,000 | Full-Time | Permanent
We are looking for an experienced Class 1 Driver to join a growing and reputable logistics business based in West Thurrock.
This varied role will involve a mix of multi-drop deliveries, trunk runs to Felixstowe, and project-based deliveries to hotels across London and the M25 corridor. Typically, you'll complete 4-5 deliveries per day, operating a Category C vehicle up to 18 tonnes while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
Key Responsibilities

• Complete multi-drop and trunking deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Deliver to locations across London, including UB8, UB3 and NW10.
• Secure loads using ratchet straps and load restraint equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading where required.
• Carry out hotel project deliveries, including collection and return of equipment.
• Wait on-site during hotel project work while goods are unloaded or utilised.
• Complete vehicle checks and delivery paperwork accurately.

Requirements

• Valid UK Class 1 (Category C) Licence.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous experience as a Class 1 Driver, HGV Driver, or Delivery Driver.
• Experience securing and strapping loads.
• Good knowledge of London and M25 routes.
• Reliable, professional and a strong team player.
• Comfortable managing a variety of delivery types and routes.

Hours & Salary

• Monday to Friday
• Start times between 08:00 and 09:00
• Finish approximately 17:00
• Salary: £39,000 per annum

Apply Now
If you're a reliable Class 1 Driver seeking a permanent role with variety, stability and a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.
We're looking to interview immediately, with interview slots available this Friday and throughout next week. Suitable candidates will be contacted promptly, so apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

UK

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£35,000 Per Month

Published at

20-08-2026

Profession type

Management

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