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Class 1 Driver
Location: Woking, GU21 3BA
Hourly Rate: £22.41 - 25.53 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing
Working Hours: Various shifts available
Looking for your next driving role? We're recruiting reliable and professional Class 1 Drivers to join one of the UK's most recognised logistics and distribution organisations. Offering competitive pay, regular work and the opportunity to be part of a trusted nationwide operation, this is an excellent opportunity for experienced HGV looking for their next challenge.
Whether you're looking for ongoing work or the chance to develop your career with a leading employer, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll be doing
- Safely operate Class 1 vehicle on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
- Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures.
- Load and unload vehicles safely while ensuring the security of all goods.
- Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
- Work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the wider operations team.
- Follow all road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.
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What we're looking for
- Valid UK C+E driving licence.
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- No more than five penalty points and no serious driving endorsements.
- 2 years previous HGV driving experience within a logistics or distribution environment.
- Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Professional, reliable and customer-focused approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- 21 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Competitive hourly pay
- Full workwear and PPE provided.
- Access to wellbeing resources and confidential support.
- Exclusive discounts on shopping, holidays, gym memberships and more.
- Competitive pension scheme.
- Financial wellbeing tools and support.
- Ongoing support from our recruitment team throughout your assignment.
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About our client
Our client is one of the UK's most trusted delivery and logistics organisations, with a history spanning more than 500 years. Every day, they connect businesses, customers and communities through a nationwide distribution network, delivering letters and parcels to millions of addresses across the UK.
Their logistics teams play a vital role in keeping the country moving, making this an exciting opportunity to join a respected organisation with a proud heritage and a commitment to operational excellence.
Apply today
If you're an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for your next opportunity with a leading logistics organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now, and one of our recruitment specialists will be in touch to discuss the role and guide you through the next steps.
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