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Class 1 HGV Driver

HP4 Recruitment
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Full time
£32,000 - £36,000
21 days ago

We are currently looking for experienced HGV Class 1 drivers for a leading logistics company, that specialises in the next-day and same-day delivery of air and sea freight and the distribution of heavy, awkward and dangerous consignments within the UK.

My client is an established freight distributer that has 3 decades experience in the Industry and looking for Class 1 drivers for either a day or night shift.


Job Title - Class 1 Drivers

Reports to - Depot / Operation Managers

Location: Glasgow


Role Summary:

Drive company vehicles in a safe manner and adhere to all relevant legislation / rules in

relation to the loads being transported.


Duties and Responsibilities

This is a list of the main duties of the role and should not be considered an exhaustive list

of duties.

  • Doing deliveries / collections throughout the UK.
  • Load and unload in line with the company code of practice and use appropriate equipment.
  • Maintain security of load while loading, transporting and delivering.
  • Comply with various legislations regarding vehicle safety, tachographs operation and Working Time Directive.


Experience & Qualifications

  • C+E Licence requirement
  • Valid Driver
  • CPC card (DQC) essential
  • Digital tachograph card essential.
  • Minimum 2 years of LGV vehicle driving experience and must be over 25 years old due to underwritten insurance.
  • Good knowledge of EU Regulations and Working Time Directive
  • Geographical knowledge of major UK roads
  • Sound knowledge of Highway Code and speed limits for size of vehicle/type of road
  • Good working knowledge of manual loading/unloading and securing freight
  • Unacceptable endorsements: Drink or drugs related endorsements within the past 10 years any disqualifications in the past 5 years/any codes on licence with prefix: IN CD, DD, DR, and BA


Working Hours


Day Shift:

Monday-Friday 8am – 6pm

£32,000 per annum + 1.25 Overtime + Benefits


Night Shift:

10/14 Flexible working days 8pm – 6am

£36,000 per annum + 1.25 Overtime + Benefits


If this job could interest you please contact Chris Fenwick at HP4 Recruitment. You could also apply via InAutomotive.

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