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HGV Class 1 Driver - Day Shift

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3, England, UK
Listing for: Cheetah Logistics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-30
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Truck Driver, Transportation & Logistics, Delivery
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14 - 17 GBP Hourly GBP 14.00 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Overview

We are seeking skilled and reliable Truck Drivers to join our team.

* HGV Class 1 Driver - Day Shift

In this role, you will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently across various locations. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial driving, particularly with curtain sided trailers, and possess a strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Responsibilities

- Operate a lorry to deliver goods to designated locations in a timely manner.

- Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo, securing it appropriately for transport.

- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working order.

- Light vehicle maintenance & re-torques

- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, routes taken, and deliveries made.

- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while on the road.

- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any issues that may arise.

- Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries, addressing any inquiries or concerns professionally.

Qualifications

- Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for HGV Class 1 operation.

- Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is preferred.

- Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for commercial driving.

- Ability to lift heavy items and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading cargo.

- Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently.

- Good communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with clients and team members.

- FORS Training Ideal

If you are a dedicated professional looking to contribute to our logistics team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Truck Driver.

Will consider Trampers,PAYE, Self-employeed and Limited Drivers

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.00-£17.00 per hour

Benefits:

* Company pension

* Free parking

* On-site parking

Experience:

* Driving: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

* Driving Licence (required)

* Driver CPC (required)

* Category CE Licence (required)

Work Location:

On the road
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