Class 1 Hgv Driver in Tilbury, Borough of Thurrock

We are currently recruiting reliable and professional Class 1 HGV Drivers to join our nighshift team. The role involves the safe and efficient collection and delivery of goods to customer sites and distribution centres.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Class1 Driver: 

• Driving Class 1 (Category C+E) articulated vehicles.
• Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects.
• Ensuring deliveries and collections are completed safely and on time.
• Completing all required delivery paperwork accurately.
• Following drivers' hours, Working Time and tachograph regulations.
• Securing loads correctly and safely.
• Loading and unloading where required.
• Maintaining regular communication with the transport office.
• Providing a professional and courteous service to customers.
• Keeping the vehicle clean and presentable.
• Following all company health and safety procedures.

Requirements of the Class 1 HGV Driver: 

• Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of drivers' hours and tachograph regulations.
• Good knowledge of UK roads.
• Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer the successful Class 1 Driver: 

• Competitive rates of pay,
• Regular work and support from a professional team.
• Various shifts and start times may be available, including days and nights.

Job Type: Full-time / Temporary / Ongoing
Licence: HGV Class 1 (C+E) required
Location: Various locations
Experience: Class 1 driving experience preferred