Hgv Class 1 Driver

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced HGV Class 1 Driver specializing in Timber deliveries to join our dynamic logistics team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely operating a large flatbed or curtain sider trucks to transport timber and related materials across various locations. Your expertise in commercial driving, combined with your ability to handle flatbed loads securely, will ensure timely and efficient deliveries. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced environment where safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of everything you do.

Duties

• Safely operate a Class 1 Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) with a focus on flatbed or curtain sider transportation of timber products
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations
• Secure timber loads effectively using appropriate straps, chains, and tarps to prevent movement during transit
• Deliveries are made nationwide.
• Drivers must be comfortable with nighting out when required.
• The role involves multi-drop deliveries.
• Deliveries can include builders' merchant yards in busy city-centre locations, including London.

Experience:

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence.
• Have relevant HGV driving experience.
• Have previous experience with strapping/securing loads.
• Are comfortable driving curtain-side and flatbed trailers.
• Are willing to night out when required.
• Are comfortable with multi-drop nationwide deliveries.
• Are confident making deliveries to builders' merchants and city-centre locations, including London.
• Are immediately available or able to start at short notice.

Join us as an HGV Class 1 Driver - Timber and enjoy the opportunity to work in a lively environment where your skills make a real impact. We value safety, professionalism, and dedication—qualities that drive our success every day!

Work Location: In person

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Barrow upon Humber

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

24-10-2026

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