HGV Class 1 Driver
Culina, Dunball, Somerset
HGV Class 1 Driver
£18-£32
Culina, Dunball, Somerset
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 6 days ago, 24 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 572c72bc7be94f0e89a224e3996091c2
Location ref: Dunball, Somerset
Full Job Description
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you'll play a key role in supporting our transport operation, ensuring goods are delivered safely, professionally, and on time. Your responsibilities will include:
- General haulage using curtainside trailers to Distribution Centres and Stores
- Store collections and returns to Distribution Centres
- Completing vehicle safety checks and associated paperwork
- Working closely with the transport team to ensure efficient operations
- Maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service
- Adhering to Drivers' Hours, WTD, and tachograph legislation
- Supporting operational requirements, including occasional loading and unloading where required
- Trunking work available subject to operational requirements
You should hold a valid C+E Licence and ideally have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience (We will consider New Pass Drivers) - No more than 6 points and no DD/ DR Code convictions.
- Hold a current valid DCPC & Tacho cards.
- Understand and able to comply with Driver's hours and WTD legislation.
- Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.
- Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements.
- Excellent communication skills.
Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK's best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!, As part of our drive to make Stobart a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. - 28 Days paid Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (An additional 6 days leave after 5 years' service)
- Fully paid Uniform and PPE including gloves and boots
- Fully paid DCPC training and reimbursement of statutory HGV Driver Medical and Eye Tests up to the value of £100.
- Life assurance from Day 1.
- Death in service, 2 x basic salary after 12 months service, as long as you're a pension service member.
- 25% discount off food at our Truck Stops.
- Length of Service Recognition Scheme - £250 paid for every Five years' service.
- Access to the Reward Me Now app offering deals and discounts at over 120 brands.
- Access to Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace, a free to access service, with access to Digital GP Appointments, Mental Health Consultants and annual Health Check.
- Discounted Gym memberships.
We are currently recruiting permanent HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team at Morrisons RDC, Bridgwater. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers looking for secure, full-time employment with competitive rates of pay and regular work., Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: