Class 1 Driver

Job Title: Class 1 Driver

Location: Grays, London

Salary: 50,000 per annum basic salary

Hours: 4 on 4 off days and nights

Requirements:

• Class 1 C+E Licence
• ADR Licence

Job Description:

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Class 1 Driver to join our team based in Rainham, London. As a key part of our logistics operations, you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods across various locations in the UK, ensuring a high level of service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles for scheduled deliveries and collections
• Transport goods safely and securely, adhering to all UK traffic regulations and company policies
• Conduct pre-journey vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with safety standards
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and communicate any delays or issues to the transport manager
• Assist with loading and unloading of goods when necessary, ensuring proper handling of freight
• Adhere to driving schedules and deadlines, managing time effectively to meet delivery requirements
• Ensure high standards of customer service at all delivery points, representing the company professionally at all times

Requirements:

• Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) driving license
• CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification
• Digital tachograph card
• Minimum 1 year of experience driving Class 1 vehicles, with a clean driving record
• Strong knowledge of UK road networks and transport regulations
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent time management and communication skills

Benefits:

• 50,000 basic annual salary with potential for overtime and additional earnings
• Consistent, full-time hours with set shift patterns
• Company pension scheme and holiday allowance
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to advance your career
• Access to modern, well-maintained vehicles with the latest technology and safety features

To apply for this Class 1 Driver role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact Sam Roberts at Holt Recruitment.