HGV Class 1 Day Driver Permanent

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver (Permanent Days) - NO NIGHTS AND NO SUNDAYS
MFK Recruitment Ltd
Bury St Edmunds
Permanent
£38,500 per annum | Overtime

Overview

We're looking for a keen, committed HGV Class 1 Driver to deliver outstanding customer service and ensure the safe, accurate delivery of animal feed to farms. If you enjoy driving, working independently, and take pride in doing things properly — safely, legally, and professionally — this could be a great fit.

The Role

You'll be responsible for completing deliveries to customer farms, operating vehicles safely and legally at all times, and maintaining accurate paperwork and compliance standards.

Shift Pattern & Pay

• Permanent role
• Days only (no nights, no tramping)
• Monday to Saturday operation
• Sundays off
• 3 Week Shift Pattern
• £38,500 salary based on a 44-hour working week
• Overtime

Key Responsibilities Driving & Compliance

• Drive and operate HGV vehicles safely, professionally, and in line with all legal requirements
• Complete tachograph records, manual entries, and vehicle defect reports accurately and on time
• Operate within speed and weight limits, showing consideration to other road users and the public

Delivery to Farms

• Deliver animal feed safely and accurately to customer farms
• Ensure correct delivery to bins and maintain compliance standards (including UFAS where applicable)
• Take care to avoid damage to property and ensure safety around farm employees, children, and livestock

Paperwork & Reporting

• Complete all delivery notes, cleaning records, defect reports, and associated documentation fully and on time

Health, Safety & Environment

• Follow all company and customer health & safety policies
• Adhere to environmental procedures and support continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• LGV Class C+E licence
• Digital tachograph card
• Driver CPC
• Regular HGV driving experience
• Professional, reliable, and compliant with legislation and site rules
• Minimum 3 months Class 1 experience
• Living within 25 miles of IP30

Desirable:

• Experience with tippers (training provided if required)

Interested?

Apply now and we'll be in touch to discuss the role, shift pattern, and next steps.

Shift Pattern
Week 1, Monday - Thursday

Week 2, Wednesday - Saturday

Week 3, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bury St Edmunds

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

28-09-2026

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