HGV Class 1 Driver

Earn Up to £32.49 Per Hour We are currently recruiting permanent HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team at Morrisons RDC, Bridgwater . This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers looking for secure, full-time employment with competitive rates of pay and regular work. Whether you prefer Days or Nights , we have fixed shift patterns available, offering stability and work-life balance while supporting our busy transport operation.

Available Shift Patterns Day Shift Thursday to Monday Flexible start times available Night Shift Friday to Tuesday Flexible start times available Weekend working is included within the shift pattern. Pay Rates Base Rates Monday to Friday Days £18.05 per hour Monday to Friday Nights £21.66 per hour Saturday & Sunday Days £19.86 per hour Saturday & Sunday Nights £23.47 per hour Overtime Rates Monday to Friday Days £27.08 per hour Monday to Friday Nights £30.69 per hour Saturday & Sunday Days £28.88 per hour Saturday & Sunday Nights £32.49 per hour

The Role As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you'll play a key role in supporting our transport operation, ensuring goods are delivered safely, professionally, and on time. Your responsibilities will include:
General haulage using curtainside trailers to Distribution Centres and Stores Store collections and returns to Distribution Centres Completing vehicle safety checks and associated paperwork Working closely with the transport team to ensure efficient operations Maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service Adhering to Drivers' Hours, WTD, and tachograph legislation Supporting operational requirements, including occasional loading and unloading where required Trunking work available subject to operational requirements Job requirements You should hold a valid CE Licence and ideally have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience (We will consider New Pass Drivers) No more than 6 points and no DD/ DR Code convictions.

Hold a current valid DCPC & Tacho cards. Understand and able to comply with Drivers hours and WTD legislation. Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly. Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements. Excellent communication skills.