HGV Class 1 Driver

Location: Ashby de la Zouch

HGV Class 1 Driver -  TEMP TO PERM

A temporary to permanent opportunity is available for HGV Class 1 Drivers to support transport operations in the Ashby-de-la-Zouch area. This is a night shift role offering competitive hourly pay and weekly payment.

About the company

The employer is an independently owned UK logistics business providing contract logistics, distribution, projects, property and environmental services. It focuses on tailored, technology-supported supply chain solutions and promotes an inclusive workplace that supports people from varied backgrounds.

Key responsibilities

Completing planned deliveries and collections safely and on time
Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects promptly
Ensuring loads are secure and handled in line with required procedures
Completing delivery paperwork and maintaining accurate records
Following drivers hours, working time and road safety regulations
Representing the business professionally at delivery and collection locations
Keeping the vehicle clean, secure and in good working order

Skills and qualifications

Valid HGV Class 1 licence, Category C+E
Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
Valid digital tachograph card
Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience
Good knowledge of UK roads and transport regulations
Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious approach
Professional communication skills and a responsible attitude
Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules effectively