HGV Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Delivery Driver

Location:

Hook (RG29)

Salary: £45,(Apply online only) basic, plus overtime and night away payments, combining to offer a high and achievable OTE

The Role

Based at our Hook depot, you will report directly to the Depot Manager and collaborate closely with our dedicated and experienced transport team s is a Monday to Friday position with weekends off.

Work 10-hour shifts between 4am and 7pm, with regular hours typically from 6am to 4pm – flexibility around these times is essential.
Occasional overnight stays (up to two per week) may be required, with a fixed payment for each night away.

About Us

Conquip Engineering Group is a leading innovator within the construction and engineering sectors, continually pushing boundaries through cutting-edge design and robust manufacturing solutions. We pride ourselves on engineering excellence, driven by a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

We are currently seeking a dependable and experienced Class 1 Delivery Driver to join our team on a permanent basis. As a vital member of our organisation, you will ensure the timely and safe delivery of essential equipment for our projects, while representing Conquip professionally at all times.

Main Purpose of the Role

Your primary responsibility is to work within the Transport Department to ensure the safe, secure, efficient, and effective delivery of all orders. You must consistently adhere to all driving compliance standards in a professional and safe manner.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver and collect Conquip products professionally, efficiently, and effectively.
Liaise with the Transport Manager to maintain a customer-first approach at all times.
Communicate proactively with the office and customers to maintain or exceed on-time delivery targets.
Comply fully with all relevant legislation, including Tachograph and DSA driving standards.
Maintain and promote a positive image of the Conquip brand to customers.
Ensure your vehicle is well-maintained and fully compliant with all legal and company requirements.

Key Performance Indicators

Tachograph report compliance
On-time delivery performance
Customer satisfaction levels
Vehicle maintenance standards

Essential Skills and Experience

Valid Class 1 licence
Experience driving Class 2 vehicles
Familiarity with London driving conditions
Strong teamwork skills
Positive feedback from managers
Full compliance with driving regulations
Flat bed experience is beneficial

Personal Attributes

Ability to work efficiently under pressure
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proactive, problem-solving attitude with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Positive, high-performing mindset
Commitment to understanding and embodying Conquip’s five core values
If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria, please apply directly through this advert or contact our Head of Recruitment for an informal discussion. We look forward to hearing from you.

Team Conquip