HGV Class 1 Driver

We're looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our chilled distribution operation based in Evesham. This is a fantastic opportunity for drivers who want a structured 4 on 4 off shift pattern, regular work and the chance to be part of a busy, established transport operation delivering to major retail distribution centres across the UK.
This is a permanent role offering full-time stability for HGV Class 1 drivers who will be responsible for RDC deliveries. You'll be joining a supportive transport team where safe driving, reliable service and high professional standards are valued every day.
Shift patterns available
4 on 4 off (Days)
5 on 3 off (Days)
Average shifts are around 11 hours, depending on route and operational requirements, and additional shifts may be available for drivers who want to increase their earnings.
Pay rates
Our HGV Drivers have strong earning potential, with earnings from £34000 up to £42000 depending on shifts worked, plus opportunity for overtime for additional OTE.
You'll also receive a £5 daily meal allowance, with Double Decker and disturbance allowances paid where applicable.
Potential to earn up to £1300 annual safe driver bonus scheme {paid £350 a quarter} based on safe and efficient driving
What you'll be doing
Carrying out chilled distribution deliveries to main retail RDCs nationwide
Delivering to key customer sites including major UK retailers
Completing self-tip deliveries where required, including breaking down pallets at certain sites.
Collecting equipment or returns from customer locations and bringing them back to site.
Report to the Transport team at the start of each shift and keep them updated on delays, delivery issues or load discrepancies.
Complete all paperwork accurately and ensure PODs are signed and returned to the Transport Office.
Follow company procedures, including health, safety and hygiene standards.
Manage your working time in line with the Road Transport Directive and tachograph rules.
Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects correctly and take responsibility for your unit and trailer, including temperature checks where required.
Maintain a professional standard of behaviour, appearance and customer service at all times.

Job requirements

Possession of LGV Class 1 Licence
Current CPC
Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers' hours.
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadline