Class 1 HGV Driver

We are seeking a professional and safety-focused Class 1 HGV Driver to join our Transport team. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of temperature-controlled and perishable goods across our distribution network, ensuring the highest standards of food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance are maintained at all times.

Working within a fast-paced environment, you will support airport collections, warehouse transfers, and customer deliveries while protecting the integrity of sensitive products throughout the supply chain. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with company procedures, UK transport legislation, and BRC food safety standards.

We operate a 4 on 4 off shift basis.

• Operate Class 1 (Category C+E) vehicles safely and professionally.
• Complete scheduled collections and deliveries, including airport collections, warehouse transfers, and customer deliveries
• Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and on time.
  
  Return airline ULDs (Unit Load Devices) as required.
  
  Conduct pre-use, in-transit, and end-of-shift vehicle inspections and report any defects promptly.
• Comply with all road transport legislation, driver hours regulations, and company operating procedures.
• Ensure temperature-controlled equipment is set correctly and maintained throughout transportation.
• Monitor and protect the integrity of temperature-sensitive products.
• Escalate and report any temperature deviations or product quality concerns immediately.
• Maintain accurate records relating to load temperatures and transportation activities.
• Ensure products remain secure and protected from damage throughout transit

• Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) Driving Licence.
• Driver CPC qualification.
  
  Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Regulations.
  
  Knowledge of load security requirements and vehicle safety checks.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
  
  Professional, reliable, and customer-focused approach.
• Ability to undertake manual handling activities where required.
  
  Flexible approach to working hours, including early starts and overtime
• Previous experience within temperature-controlled, food, freight, or perishable logistics environment (desirable)

As part of the Kuehne+Nagel Group, Morgan Cargo is committed to delivering world-class logistics solutions while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional transport operation where you can play a vital role in moving temperature-sensitive products across a critical global supply chain.