HGV Class 1 Driver; M-F Nights

The Lockwood Group – Ambergate & Nationwide UK Sites

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The Lockwood Group is a dynamic, forward-thinking, family-run business established in 1965. Today, we are proud to support over 400 employees across 8 UK sites, operating in UK transport, distribution, storage, frozen food production, and co-packing solutions.

We are currently looking for professionalHGV Class 1 (C+E) Night Driversto join our Ambergate team. We operate a modern fleet of premium brand vehicles, offer fantastic training opportunities, and are proud to be a DVSA Earned Recognition operator.

• Night Rate: £165.00 per night shift

• Basic Salary: £42,900.00

• Performance Bonus: Graded driver performance bonus (Grade A–D) worth up to £2,400.00 per annum. Paid Monhtly.

• Schedule: Monday to Friday Nights. Based on an average of 48 hours per week, calculated over a 26 week reference period.

• Work Type: General Haulage

• Tech-Driven: Use of the latest technology, including electronic POD devices and electronic walk-around checks (full training provided)

• Key Focus: Maintain excellent customer service, deliver goods in a timely and professional manner, and ensure accurate, timely communication with the Transport team

• Career Development: Training opportunities to develop existing skills (including ADR, Driver Assessor, and FLT licences)

• Premium Fleet: Drive a very well-presented, modern fleet of vehicles

• Fully Funded: Funded CPC training

• Financial Security: Workplace pension scheme

• Provided: Full PPE and uniform provided

• Time Off: 28 days of annual leave (including bank holidays)

• Perks: Free on-site parking

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• Get Started: £500 straight away for both you and the new starter.
• Milestone Bonus: An extra £1,000 each once the 3 month probation period is successfully passed.

• Qualifications: Fully qualified HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, valid CPC, and valid Digi card

• Knowledge: A good understanding of Tachograph and WTD rules

• Attributes: Reliable, punctual, flexible, with good verbal communication and excellent customer service skills

• Experience: Previous Class 1 experience is preferred but not essential.

Newly passed Class 1 HGV drivers are welcome to apply! We have a dedicated team of driver assessors and mentors ready to provide full training and guidance.