HGV Class 1 Driver

SWTL is a family-run haulage company that prides itself on long-standing customer relationships and a positive working environment. We believe in treating our drivers with respect and providing them with the right support to do their job properly. In return, we're looking for people who are reliable, hardworking, and take pride in what they do. Many of our team members have been with us for years, and we're now looking for our next driver to join the team.
Permanent position with allocated truck
Clean, straightforward work including contract and general haulage, curtainsiders and box trailers.
Option for day work – home every night
Option for tramping (1–4 nights per week)
All nights out booked through SNAP – no lay-bys

Excellent driving skills
Good knowledge of EU rules on driver hours and WTD.
Good communication and customer service skills
Valid Driver CPC and CE cat.
Reliability and professionalism
Flexibility and a positive attitude

Monthly pay (27th of each month)
Basic salary: £34,071.71 per year
Top earners last tax year earned over £44,000 (excluding night-out payments)
Quarterly bonus schemes
Annual bonus for 12 months' service subject to performance, paid before Christmas (pro rata'd to start date - £1,250 in 2025)
Secure on-site parking at Middleton
Uniform and PPE provided
Night-out allowance of £25 tax-free per night, paid weekly plus expenses
All parking costs paid by SWTL
Fleet well-maintained with R&M contracts in place
Pension scheme
Overtime opportunities available
Enhanced weekend overtime rates
Free ongoing Driver CPC training