Type: Temporary to Permanent
Pay Rate: £36,400-£39,000 per annum
Location: Chichester
Start Date: Immediate
Are you an experienced Class 1 Day Driver with an HGV/LGV Category C+E licence? We are recruiting for a well-established customer in Chichester, being responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to all safety regulations
Requirements:
* Valid HGV Class 1 (Category CE) licence with a clean driving record.
* Minimum of 2 years’ commercial driving experience.
* Strong understanding of road safety, compliance, and transport regulations.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Good communication skills with a professional and customer-focused approach.
* Ability to work independently, take responsibility, and remain reliable during long shifts.
* Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, service, and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
* Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles across designated delivery routes.
* Carry out daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness, safety, and legal compliance.
* Load, unload, and secure goods appropriately for transportation.
* Deliver goods efficiently and on time while providing excellent customer service.
* Complete all delivery paperwork, vehicle logs, and related documentation accurately.
* Comply with all road traffic laws, company procedures, and health and safety requirements.
* Maintain the cleanliness and overall condition of assigned vehicles.
* Communicate effectively with the logistics team, dispatch, and customers regarding schedules, delays, or issues.
* Represent the company professionally at all times.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary of £36,400 – £39,000 per annum.
* Full-time, permanent position.
* Opportunity to join a growing, family-run business.
* Supportive team environment that values its employees.
* Stable, long-term career opportunity within an established logistics operation.
* Be part of a company committed to delivering a high-quality service to its customers.
If this sounds like the role for you, apply now
Salary description
£36400.00 - £39000.00 per year