HGV Class 1 Driver; M-F Job Belfast area,Northern Ireland UK,Transportation

The Lockwood Group - Ambergate & Nationwide UK Sites Join an Industry Leader

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) 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.

What You Can Earn

Basic Salary: £31,574.40 (Based on a minimum 44-hour week at £13.80 per hour)

Realistic OTE: £41,868.00 (Based on an average 55 hour week + achieving a monthly Grade A bonus)

Performance Bonus: Graded driver performance bonus (Grade A-D) worth up to £2,400.00 per annum

The Role

Schedule: Monday to Friday (44 hours basic week)

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

What We Offer

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

Refer a Friend Incentive:

Earn rewards for helping us grow!

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.

What You Need

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.