HGV Class 1 Driver

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in Sittingbourne. We are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team.

Shifts: Monday to Friday Hours: 09:30am start

Pay Rate: £18.35 per hour PAYE with overtime of £27.53 after 40 hours.

Location:

ME10 2FD

Job Type: Ongoing The role: Collections

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
Manual handling required as drivers will assist with loading and unloading parcels at depots and customers locations.
Collaborate with a team to ensure efficient operations and timely Collections
Operating devices and company software to update delivery status and to communicate with the depot.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards.
Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road.
Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
Requirements: Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E).
Have at least 12 months of proven experience driving the relevant vehicle.
Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
Full understanding of WTD legislation.
Excellent communication skills.
A safety-first mindset. Xohmjla
For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sittingbourne

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-10-2026

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