Transport & Logistics · United Kingdom

HGV Driver class 1

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Job summary

Company24/7 L.F.T LTD
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Subcategory
CountryUnited Kingdom
LocationUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time

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Job description

Job Summary


We are seeking a motivated and experienced HGV Driver Class 1 - TRUMPER to join our dynamic logistics team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely operating large commercial vehicles to transport goods efficiently across various routes. Your expertise in flatbed , curtain side trailer, skelly trailer, container industry knowledge and general driving will ensure timely deliveries while maintaining the highest safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced environment where your driving skills and commitment to excellence make a real difference. Collecting container boxes from Southampton docks and deliver all over UK


Duties


Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles, including flatbed trucks, skelly trailer, curtainside trailer ensuring compliance with all road safety regulations and company policies
Conduct thorough vehicle inspections before and after each shift to identify any maintenance or safety issues
Load and unload goods with precision, adhering to proper securing techniques, especially when handling flatbed cargo
Plan and follow optimal delivery routes to meet schedule deadlines while minimizing fuel consumption and delays
Complete all necessary documentation accurately, including delivery logs, inspection reports, and route sheets
Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery status, delays, or issues encountered on route
Maintain a professional attitude when interacting with clients, warehouse staff, and other stakeholders during deliveries


Qualifications


Proven experience as a commercial driver with a focus on flatbed , skelly trailer , curtain side trailer ,and general freight transportation
Valid HGV Driver's License (Class 1) with a clean driving record
Demonstrable knowledge of driving regulations and safety standards for large vehicles
Experience in delivery driving, particularly with flatbed loads, skelly trailer, curtain side trailer , container knowledge at the Southampton docks is highly desirable
Strong understanding of vehicle inspection procedures and maintenance awareness
Ability to plan routes efficiently and adapt to changing schedules or conditions
Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor


Join us if you're eager to drive your career forward in a role that values safety, efficiency, and customer service. We're committed to supporting your growth as part of our energetic team dedicated to delivering excellence every day!


The candidates must have 2 years of experience in Class 1


Start Date 07/09/2026


Valid CPC


Age - over 25 years old due to insurance


Trumping job / pay £25 a night out


Holiday Pay 28 Days


Private Pension


Pay: £17.00 per hour


Expected hours: 50.0 - 70.0 per week


Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
Sick pay


Work Location: On the road

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