HGV Class 1 Driver

Job description

Job Description

We are currently looking for experienced and reliable Class 1 (HGV C+E) Drivers to join our growing general haulage operation.

This is a great opportunity for professional drivers looking for regular work, competitive rates and a well-organised working environment.

The Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery and collection of general haulage loads to customers and sites across the UK.

Duties will include:

• Driving Class 1 (C+E) vehicles in a safe and professional manner
• Curtain Sider Trailers
• Completing general haulage deliveries and collections
• Carrying out vehicle safety checks before and after shifts
• Ensuring loads are secured correctly
• Completing delivery paperwork and electronic proof of delivery
• Communicating professionally with customers and transport planners
• Adhering to all drivers' hours, tachograph and road safety regulations
• Maintaining a high standard of vehicle cleanliness and presentation

About You

We are looking for drivers who are:

• Hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Have a valid Driver CPC
• Hold a valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Have previous HGV Class 1 experience, ideally within general haulage
• Have a good understanding of drivers' hours and tachograph regulations
• Reliable, punctual and professional
• Safety-conscious with a good attitude to work
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Regular and ongoing work
• Modern, well-maintained vehicles
• Supportive transport team
• Weekly pay
• Permanent opportunities available for the right candidates

If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a new opportunity in general haulage, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team!

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Leicester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

19-09-2026

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