HGV Class 1 Driver – Transport Team

About the role

Join Booker’s Transport Team as an HGV Class 1 Driver, delivering stock safely to independent retailer stores across the South East. You will work on a variety of routes, handling multi‑drop deliveries and ensuring customers receive their orders on time.

Key responsibilities

• Operate a Class 1 HGV to deliver goods to retailer locations.
• Handball and manually load/unload stock, often in adverse weather conditions.
• Perform multi‑drop deliveries, including temperature‑controlled food items where required.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and provide excellent customer service at each stop.
• Adapt to changing routes and short‑notice schedule adjustments.

Required profile

• Valid Class 1 licence holder.
• Driver CPC qualification.
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service.
• Physical capability to handle manual loading and handballing.
• Flexibility to work varied hours and respond to short‑notice changes.

Required skills

• Class 1 licence
• Driver CPC

What we offer

• Booker colleague card with 10% discount and special double‑discount events.
• Tesco colleague discount card (10‑15% off purchases) after three months.
• Discounts on Tesco Mobile, insurance, eye tests, glasses, health checks, and RAC breakdown cover.
• Access to a cycle‑to‑work scheme and an annual Save As You Earn share scheme.
• Pension scheme with up to 5% matching contribution.
• Life assurance cover up to three times annual pay.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP for you and your family.
• Generous holiday package, overtime opportunities, and fully funded CPC training.