HGV Class 1 Driver

Job Category: Class 1
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: St Neots

Overview of Role

H&M Distribution Limited are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) to join their team. As one of the leading suppliers of distribution services within the UK, we are currently expanding our team within our St Neots depot, offering full-time permanent positions, as well as a competitive pay rate, additional bonuses, incentives, and the opportunity to earn overtime.

You will perform daily multi-drop deliveries in the MK and SG postcode areas, covering the pallet network delivery areas, and you will communicate with the Transport Manager and Transport Team on a daily basis to ensure deliveries and collections run smoothly.

We believe in the value of work-life balance; therefore, you will be required to work Monday to Friday. Start and finish times, working hours, and shift patterns are staggered.

You must have a valid, current HGV licence, a driver CPC, and a solid awareness of the law relating to driver’s hours regulations and tachographs in order to be considered for this position.

Benefits & Incentives

  • Competitive pay rate and overtime paid over 45 hours
  • 28 Days Annual Leave, 1 Additional Day off for your Birthday and Additional Holidays for Length of Service
  • The ability to purchase additional holidays through our Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Length of Service Bonus
  • Death in Service
  • Free Company Uniform
  • Training and Development Programmes
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Wellbeing & Counselling Programme
  • Free Onsite Parking

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all aspects of safety and customer site rules are adhered to
  • Drive defensively and fuel efficiently at all times
  • Ensure all delivery and collection notes and paperwork are correct
  • Provide accurate paperwork relevant to debriefing of allocated jobs
  • Ensure all transport legislation including driver’s hours and vehicle defect reporting is adhered to
  • Provide an exceptional standard of service to our customers
  • Carry out any other reasonable request as detailed by the Transport Management Team
  • Maintain cleanliness of company vehicles and wear uniform and any PPE provided

Requirements

  • A current and valid HGV Licence
  • At least 6 months of experience driving on UK roads
  • Drivers CPC card essential
  • An understanding of the law relating to drivers’ hours regulations and tachograph
  • The ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Excellent customer service skills

Additional Information

Hourly Rate: £15.22 per hour up to 45 hours. Overtime rate after 45 hours at time and a half

Location: St Neots, PE19 8GA

Job Type: Full-time

Experience

  • Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification

  • Driver CPC (required)

Work Location: In person

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