HGV Class 1 Drivers - Days & Nights

Job description

Who are Culina?
Culina is the UK's leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation's best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Contract Logistics division – through flexible warehousing, transport and fulfilment solutions, we simplify complexity, drive continuous improvement and create exceptional experiences for customers. Delivering certainty. Creating value. Enabling growth.
Job Description
We're looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team in Desborough, supporting deliveries for key customers including a leading international chocolate and confectionery manufacturer.
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent, full-time driving role with a 24/7 operation, delivering palletised goods to Regional Distribution Centres nationwide.
If you take pride in safe driving, reliable service and professional customer delivery standards, we'd love to hear from you.
Shift patterns available:
4 on 4 off Days

Monday to Friday Days

Monday to Friday Nights

Pay Rates:
Nights - £20 per hour
Days - £16.19 per hour
Plus shift supplements & Overtime paid at hourly rate plus 30%
What you'll be doing
Carry out safe, professional deliveries to customer premises.
Complete palletised general haulage deliveries to Regional Distribution Centres, with most deliveries completed as backdoor tip.
Support occasional driver tipping or multi-drop deliveries depending on customer demand.
Occasional Night out may be required
Report to the Transport team at the start of each shift and communicate any delays, delivery issues or load discrepancies promptly.
Complete all paperwork accurately and ensure PODs are signed and returned to the Transport Office.
Follow company rules and procedures, including health, safety and hygiene standards.
Manage your working time in line with the Road Transport Directive and adhere to tachograph rules and reg...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Kettering

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

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