Hgv Class 1 Driver

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across all UK.

Our client, a major company based in Chelmsford, is looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join their team on an ongoing basis. Both day and night trunking shifts are available.

Key Responsibilities for HGV Class 1 Driver:

• Carry out HGV Class 1 trunking work safely and efficiently.
• Complete scheduled trunking runs between designated locations.
• Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects promptly.
• Ensure all journeys are completed in accordance with company procedures and legal requirements.
• Complete relevant delivery and vehicle documentation accurately.
• Comply with drivers' hours, tachograph and road safety regulations.
• Maintain professional communication with depot staff, customers and other road users.
• Work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and reliability.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures.

Shift & Benefits

• Various day and night shift patterns available.
• Ongoing work with potential for permanent employment.
• Weekend overtime available if desired.
• Weekends paid at a higher rate.
• Excellent rates of pay.
• Weekly pay.
• Opportunity to work with a major transport and logistics company.

Requirements for HGV Class 1 Driver:

• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence.
• Minimum 6 years' driving experience in the UK.
• Minimum age of 21 years.
• Valid Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence).
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Maximum of 6 points on your driving licence.
• Previous HGV Class 1 experience is preferred.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.

If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver with a valid full licence, CPC and Digital Tachograph Card, please apply today with your CV