HGV Class 1 Driver
Job Summary
Were looking for professional HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our Culina Logistics team in Haverhill supporting our Chilled operation and delivering to key retail customers across the UK.
This is a permanent role offering full-time stability for HGV Class 1 drivers who will be responsible for RDC deliveries. This role is ideal for a HGV driver who takes pride in safe driving excellent customer service and dependable delivery standards. Youll be joining a supportive transport team where safe driving reliable service and high professional standards are valued every day.
Various day shift and night shift available inclusive of some weekend work
- 42205.68 per annum (5 on 3 off)
Shift Premiums: Should your start time fall within the below time slots you will receive a shift premium of:
- 12:00-19.59: 10.00 per shift
- 20:00-03.59: 15.00 per shift
Overtime Rates:
- Monday to Friday: 17.24/hr
- Saturday: 20.49/hr
- Sunday: 23.30/hr
Additional Earnings:
- Driver duty premium (11 hour shifts)
- Performance bonus
- Night out allowance: 25 per night
- Shift allowances (where applicable)
Please note: role involves planned and occasional unplanned night outs.
What youll be doing:
- Carry out safe professional deliveries to customer premises across the UK.
- Complete nationwide deliveries of palletised goods to Regional Distribution Centres
- Drivers interested in Night shift will predominately be supporting our trunking operation to Culina Sites
- No Cage work or Tipping
- Report to the Transport team at the start of each shift and keep them updated on delays delivery issues or load discrepancies.
- Complete all paperwork accurately and ensure PODs are signed and returned to the Transport Office.
- Follow company procedures including health safety and hygiene standards.
- Manage your working time in line with the Road Transport Directive and tachograph rules.
- Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects correctly and take responsibility for your unit and trailer including temperature checks where required.
- Maintain a professional standard of behaviour appearance and customer service at all times.
Qualifications :
What were looking for
- Valid CE Licence.
- Current valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph cards.
- We will consider new pass drivers!
- No more than 6 points on your licence with no DD or DR code convictions.
- Good understanding of Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive legislation.
- Ability to complete vehicle checks and report defects correctly.
- Commitment to on-site health and safety requirements.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional approach.
Additional Information :
- Annual Leave Competitive Holiday entitlement dependent on shift pattern worked
- Pension - Contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer contribution.
- Life Assurance - x 2 your annual salary.
- Wellness Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days 365 days a year.
- Eye Care Vouchers We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
- Reward & Recognition We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year special recognition and long service awards.
Ready to Drive Your Career Forward
If youre looking for stability great pay and a company that truly values its drivers Culina Logistics is the place for you.
Apply now and be part of our winning team!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Culina Group is a market leading provider of high quality logistics services for food and drink companies in the UK and Ireland. We serve a sizeable portfolio of customers - ranging from niche operators to major multinational companies - across our vast depot network, comprised of ov ... View more