HGV Class 1 Driver
| Posting date: | 16 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £41,600 to £48,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | LU7 9HH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Daily Nationwide Distribution |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We are looking for a driver to join our team at our Leighton Buzzard depot. We make deliveries throughout the country, but especially in the local area including London, to various locations including small units and large RDCs.
The successful candidate will be able to work independently to complete the job, solving problems in conjunction with the office team as required. An appreciation of doing a good job, safely and effectively, will fit in well with our group.
Start times: 0500-0800
Finish times: 1400-1900
Holiday: 28 days inc. bank holidays
Shift pattern: Mon-Fri
You will do an average of 2 nights out per week (paid as additional)
Requirements:
2+ years experience
Valid driver CPC card
Valid C+E Class 1 license with no more than 6 penalty points
Responsibilities:
Carry out daily defect checks using our driver app
Complete accurate PODs on paper and on ePOD devices as required
Ensure all loads are safely secured for transport, using internal or rachet straps as needed
Ensure the correct freight is loaded/unloaded from your vehicle at each location
communicate effectively and professionally with all sites you visit, and with the office throughout the day, in person or on the phone as required.
Keep the vehicle clean and tidy
Follow all company policies including H&S and conduct standards
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £41,600.00-£48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
The successful candidate will be able to work independently to complete the job, solving problems in conjunction with the office team as required. An appreciation of doing a good job, safely and effectively, will fit in well with our group.
Start times: 0500-0800
Finish times: 1400-1900
Holiday: 28 days inc. bank holidays
Shift pattern: Mon-Fri
You will do an average of 2 nights out per week (paid as additional)
Requirements:
2+ years experience
Valid driver CPC card
Valid C+E Class 1 license with no more than 6 penalty points
Responsibilities:
Carry out daily defect checks using our driver app
Complete accurate PODs on paper and on ePOD devices as required
Ensure all loads are safely secured for transport, using internal or rachet straps as needed
Ensure the correct freight is loaded/unloaded from your vehicle at each location
communicate effectively and professionally with all sites you visit, and with the office throughout the day, in person or on the phone as required.
Keep the vehicle clean and tidy
Follow all company policies including H&S and conduct standards
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £41,600.00-£48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime