Job Description
Pay £190.00 – £210.00 per day
Job Description
HGV Class 1 Driver (Trunking) Various shifts available
We are seeking a reliable and professional HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver to join our team, specialising in Trunking operations. This role involves transporting goods between depots and distribution centres with a focus on efficiency, safety, and compliance.
This position is ideal for drivers looking for consistent routes, minimal manual handling, and structured work patterns.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out Class 1 trunking runs between depots, hubs, and distribution centres
- Operate articulated vehicles (C+E) in a safe and professional manner
- Ensure all deliveries and collections are completed on time
- Perform pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections (walkaround checks)
- Safely couple and uncouple trailers when required
- Ensure loads are secure and compliant with transport regulations
- Complete all relevant delivery paperwork and digital tachograph records
- Communicate effectively with transport planners and depot teams
- Follow all Driver Hours regulations, WTD rules, and road safety laws
Skills & Requirements
- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
- Minimum 12 months Driving Experience
- Up to 6 points accepted on licence (No DD, DR, CD, TT, IN endorsements)
- Valid Driver CPC qualification
- Valid Digital Tachograph card
- Previous trunking experience preferred but not essential
- Good knowledge of UK driver hours and compliance regulations
- Strong reliability and time management skills
- Ability to work independently
What We’re Looking For
- Professional and punctual driver
- Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail
- Comfortable with long-distance and/or night driving (if applicable)
- Flexible and dependable
Why Join Us?
- No multi-drop work – depot-to-depot only
- Minimal manual handling
- Consistent and predictable workload
- Supportive and well-organised transport team
Job Type: Full-time