Culina Group
Class 1 Driver
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Company Description
Join a Team That Delivers More Than Just Goods
At Culina Logistics, we specialise in delivering temperature-controlled food and drink products across the UK. Behind every successful delivery is a dependable driver – and that’s where you come in.
We’re looking for Class 1 Drivers to join our growing team in Haverhill. Whether you’re experienced or newly qualified, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Permanent contract – job security you can rely on
- Guaranteed hours – no surprise cancellations
- Modern fleet – drive Volvo trucks (23/73 plates)
- Competitive salary & benefits package
- Supportive team culture – we value and invest in our drivers
Newly qualified drivers are welcome – earn 80% of basic salary during probation, with full rate on completion.
Job Description
Various day shift and night shift available inclusive of some weekend work
- £42,205.68 per annum (5 on 3 off)
- £42,603.28 per annum (5 on 2 off)
- £33,856.82 per annum (4 on 4 off)
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Shift Premiums:
- Should your start time fall within the below time slots you will receive a shift premium of:
- 12:00-19:59: + £10.00 per shift
- 20:00-03:59: + £15.00 per shift
Overtime Rates:
- Monday to Friday: £17.24/hr
- Saturday: £20.49/hr
- Sunday: £23.30/hr
Additional Earnings:
- Driver duty premium (11+ hour shifts)
- Performance bonus
- Night out allowance: £25 per night
- Shift allowances (where applicable)
⚠️ Please note: role involves planned and occasional unplanned night outs.
Day-to-day includes:
- You’ll be responsible for transporting chilled food products (including cheese, juice, and yoghurts) using refrigerated and multi-temperature trailers.
- RDC deliveries and collections
- Drop-and-swap operations
- Occasional self-tipping
- Early morning and flexible start patterns
Qualifications
- Valid LGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
- Current CPC & Digital Tacho Card
- Good knowledge of drivers’ hours & regulations
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure
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Additional Information
- Annual Leave – Competitive Holiday entitlement dependent on shift pattern worked
- Pension - Contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer contribution.
- Life Assurance - x 2 your annual salary.
- Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year.
- Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
- Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards.
Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?
If you’re looking for stability, great pay, and a company that truly values its drivers, Culina Logistics is the place for you.
👉 Apply now and be part of our winning team!
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