HGV Class 1 Driver

The Lockwood Group is a dynamic forward thinking family run business established in 1965, which currently has over 400 employees across 8 UK sites. The group’s activities include UK transport, distribution and storage, frozen food production and co‑packing solutions.

We are currently looking for professional HGV drivers to join our team. We have a modern fleet of premium brand vehicles, fantastic training opportunities and are proud to be a DVSA Earned Recognition operator.

Shift Pattern: 4 on/ 4 off days

Hours: Based on an average of 48 hours per block of 4, calculated over a 26 week reference period. Hours may vary in accordance with business needs and reasonable additional hours may be required.

Other bonuses: Graded driver performance bonus (Grade A –

D) worth up to £2,400.00 per annum

• 4 on 4 off dayshift
• Use of the latest technology i.e. electronic POD devices, electronic walk around checks (full training will be provided).
• To ensure accurate and timely communication with the Transport team
• To deliver goods in a timely and professional manner

• Training opportunities available to develop existing skills i.e. ADR, driver assessor, FLT licences.
• Very well presented modern fleet that are predominately MAN, Scania, DAF & Iveco
• Funded CPC training
• Full PPE & uniform provided
• 20 days annual leave
• Recently refurbished on site facilities
• Free on site parking

• £250 for you + £250 for the new starter
• Payable after the new starter completes 3 months’ continuous service.

• Candidates will be a fully qualified HGV Class 1 (C+E) driver with a CPC, valid Digi card and a good understanding of Tachograph and WTD rules.
• You will be reliable and punctual and have a flexible approach
• Good verbal communication with excellent customer service skills and a professional approach
• Previous Class 1 experience is preferred but not essential.

Newly passed Class 1 HGV drivers are welcome to apply. We have a team of driver assessors/mentors that will provide full training and guidance.

Balwant Trading Estate, Coxmoor Rd, Sutton-in-Ashfield