HGV Class 1 Driver​/Shunter

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 Bedford, is looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Driver/Shunter to join their team on an ongoing basis. Night trunking shifts available only.

Key Responsibilities for HGV Class 1 Driver/Trunking:
 
* 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
 
* Night Shifts
 
* Excellent rates of pay.
 
* Weekly pay.
 
* Opportunity to work with a major transport and logistics company.
Requirements for HGV Class 1 Driver/Trunking:
 
* 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 Shunting experience is preferred.
 
* Good communication skills.
 
* Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.
If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver/Trunking with a valid full licence, CPC and Digital Tachograph Card, please apply today with your CV