Class 1 Driver

Culina Logistics - Brand Wide · Direct employer

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

The Role

You’ll be responsible for transporting chilled food products (including cheese, juice, and yoghurts) using refrigerated and multi-temperature trailers.

Day-to-day includes:

  • RDC deliveries and collections
  • Drop-and-swap operations
  • Occasional self-tipping
  • Early morning and flexible start patterns

Shift Pattern & Pay

5 ON / 3 OFF rota (Days & Nights available)
💷 £42,205.36 basic salary

Shift Premiums:

  • Start between 12:00 – 19:59: +£10 per shift
  • Start between 20:00 – 03:59: +£15 per shift

Overtime Rates:

  • Monday–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.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

  • 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
Additional Information

Benefits You’ll Enjoy

  • Competitive holiday allowance
  • Company pension scheme
  • Full branded uniform
  • Retail, travel & lifestyle discounts platform
  • Regular product giveaways
  • Ongoing training & development opportunities

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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