Collection & Delivery Driver; Class 1

Job in Coventry, West Midlands, CV1, England, UK

Listing for: Tru Talent

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-23

Job specializations:

Transportation
Driver, Delivery, Transportation & Logistics, Truck Driver

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38210 GBP Yearly GBP 38210.00 YEAR

Class 1 Collection & Delivery Driver

Location:

Reading, Berkshire

Salary: £38,210 per annum

Hours:

40 hours per week | Monday-Friday | 15:30-00:00

Overtime:
Paid at 1.5x

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

About the Role

We are recruiting an experienced Class 1 Collection & Delivery Driver / HGV Driver to join a busy commercial vehicle team in Reading.

You will be responsible for the safe and timely collection and delivery of customer vehicles, completing vehicle handovers and supporting the workshop and yard team when required.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a permanent Monday-Friday late shift, with a shift allowance and overtime available.

The Role

Safely collect and deliver customer vehicles
Complete vehicle handovers and relevant paperwork
Provide excellent customer service at all times
Carry out road and brake tests when required
Assist with vehicle movements around the workshop and yard
Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
Support the wider workshop team with general duties when required

Requirements Essential:

Full UK driving licence
Valid Class 1 / Category C+E licence
Previous professional driving experience
Good customer service and communication skills
Reliable, organised and safety-conscious approach
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable:

Commercial vehicle, HGV, LGV or dealership experience
Previous vehicle collection and delivery experience