HGV Class 1 Driver – Full-Time (Tramping)

About the role

As an HGV Class 1 Driver you will be responsible for safely transporting freight on 44‑tonne articulated vehicles, ensuring timely deliveries across multiple locations. You will join a family‑run logistics business that values reliability and excellent customer service.

Key responsibilities

• Drive 44‑tonne articulated vehicles safely and in compliance with road regulations.
• Deliver goods on time to a variety of customer sites.
• Carry out pre‑trip vehicle inspections and report any issues.
• Maintain accurate delivery and vehicle maintenance records.
• Follow company policies, road laws and tachograph rules.
• Communicate effectively with logistics teams and clients.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service.

Required profile

• Valid C+E (Class 1) licence (max 6 points, no DD/DR/IN).
• Driver CPC / DQC card, valid and not suspended.
• Good understanding of tachograph and driver‑hours regulations.
• At least 12 months UK driving experience (preferred).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Basic English for safety communication.
• Strong commitment to safety standards.

What we offer

• Regular, consistent work with a modern, well‑maintained fleet.
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus an extra day per year up to three years.
• £25 per night out (tax‑free) and flexible overtime.
• Workplace pension and on‑site parking.
• Ongoing driver training and career development opportunities.
• Excellent on‑site facilities and a supportive team environment.