HGV Class 1 Driver
Role:-HGV Class 1 Driver-
Location:-Milton Keynes, MK6 1NE-
Salary:--55,000 per annum-(inclusive of tax-free night out allowance)-
Shift Pattern:-Any 5 days out of 7
Employment:-Full-time, permanent
Ocassional nights out will be required for this role to cover holidays.
Overview-
Freight Force Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of-our haulage partner. We are looking-for a professional and reliable-HGV Class 1-Driver-based in-Milton Keynes (MK6 1NE).-
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing-logistics-business-operating-modern vehicles and delivering exceptional service to leading fulfilment centres across the UK. If-you''re-looking for a role offering stability, excellent earning potential, and no manual handling,-we''d-love to hear from you.-
The Role-
As an HGV Class 1-Driver,-you''ll-be responsible for-the safe and efficient movement of trailers between distribution hubs and fulfilment centres, ensuring deliveries are completed on time while-maintaining-the highest standards of safety and professionalism.-
Your responsibilities will include:-
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Safely-operating-an HGV Class 1 vehicle across the UK.-
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Delivering and collecting trailers to fulfilment centres.-
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Completing trailer drop and swap movements.-
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Using satellite navigation and route planning tools to ensure efficient journeys.-
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Carrying out daily vehicle walk-around inspections and reporting any defects promptly.-
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Completing all relevant driver paperwork and ensuring compliance with transport legislation.-
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Building positive relationships with customers and site personnel through professional communication.-
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Adhering to all Driver Hours, Working Time-Directive-and road transport regulations.-
Please note:-This role involves-drop and swap trailer movements only.-No handball or manual handling is-required.-
Candidate Requirements-
To be considered for this role, you must have:-
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A valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Licence.-
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A valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.-
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A Digital Tachograph Card.-
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No more than 6 penalty points on your driving licence.-
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The legal right to work in the UK.-
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A professional attitude with excellent safety awareness.-
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Good communication-and customer service skills.-
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Willingness to tramp / stay overnight in the truck to cover holidays.
A minimum of-1 year''s HGV Class 1 driving experience-is preferred; however,-newly qualified drivers are encouraged to apply.-
Successful newly qualified drivers will undertake a structured driver training programme and will-be required-to sign a-Training Rebate Agreement-following successful placement.-
What-We Offer-
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Competitive salary of55,000 per annum, inclusive of tax-free night out allowance.-
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Overtime opportunities.-
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Flexible working hours and start times.-
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Modern fleet and well-maintained equipment.-
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Secure on-site parking.-
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Company pension scheme.-
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Employee discount programme.-
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Driver referral bonus scheme.-
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Ongoing training and career development.-
Apply Today-
Whether-you''re-an experienced-tramper-looking for your next long-term opportunity or a newly qualified Class 1 driver ready to begin your career with a supportive employer,-we''d-love to hear from you.-
Apply today and become part of a professional team committed to delivering excellence across the UK.
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