Hgv Class 1 Driver

Apex Educ8 • Temporary • Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom • 1d ago

We are recruiting Class 1 drivers to join us in supporting one of the UK's leading distribution groups who specialise in logistics and warehousing.

Successful candidates will be supporting the General Haulage and Trunking Operations. This role is ideal for a HGV driver who takes pride in safe driving, excellent customer service and dependable delivery standards.

The roles are full time, working on a permanent basis and we have a variety of shift patterns including days (between 03:00 - 07:00 starts) and Nights (between 16:00 - 22:00 starts) available working any 5 days from 7. Weekend work may be required depending on demand but is optional.

Driver Responsibilities:

General Haulage with Curtainside trailers, to Distribution Centres and Stores
Collections from Stores to load out to Distribution Centres
Supporting General work, including occasional store deliveries and requirement to load and unload cages
Trunking Opportunities available depending on availability
Completing all necessary vehicle checks and documentation
Maintaining high levels of safety, compliance, and professionalism
Working closely with the transport team to ensure smooth operations
Adhere to Driver's hours, WTD, and tachograph legislation.

Qualifications

You should hold a valid C+E Licence and ideally have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience (We will consider New Pass Drivers)
No more than 6 points and no DD/ DR Code convictions.
Hold a current valid CPC & Tacho cards.
Understand and able to comply with Driver’s hours and WTD legislation.
Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.
Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements.
Excellent communication skills.

If you or anyone you know is interested please call (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more information on the roles we have available.

Please click apply for immediate consideration.