Class 1 Trunking Work

HGV Class 1 Driver (Trunking )

Shift Pattern:-Monday to Friday
Start Times:-Afternoons
Employment Type:-PAYE

We are currently seeking a reliable and professional-HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver-to join our team, specialising in trunking operations. This role involves transporting goods between depots and distribution centres, with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and compliance.

This position is ideal for drivers seeking consistent routes, minimal manual handling, and a structured working pattern.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out Class 1 trunking runs between depots, hubs, and distribution centres.
• Operate articulated vehicles (C+E) safely and professionally.
• Complete deliveries and collections on time.
• Conduct pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections (walkaround checks).
• Safely couple and uncouple trailers when required.
• Ensure all loads are secure and compliant with transport regulations.
• Complete all paperwork and digital tachograph records accurately.
• Communicate effectively with transport planners and depot teams.
• Adhere to Driver Hours Regulations, Working Time Directive (WTD) requirements, and all road traffic laws.

Skills & Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Minimum of 12 months'' Class 1 driving experience.
• Good understanding of UK driver hours and transport compliance regulations.
• Strong reliability, punctuality, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and professionally.

Insurance Requirements

• Minimum 12 months'' Class 1 experience.
• No DR10 or IN10 convictions.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points (no major endorsements).

What We''re Looking For

• Professional, punctual, and dependable drivers.
• Safety-conscious individuals with strong attention to detail.
• Drivers comfortable with long-distance and night driving.
• Flexible individuals able to work within the specified start-time window.

Why Join Us?

• PAYE employment.
• Depot-to-depot trunking only.
• Minimal manual handling.
• Consistent and predictable workload.
• Supportive and well-organised transport team.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person