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HGV Class 1 Wagon & Drag HIAB Driver (full time)

Location: Staveley Depot
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday with regular overnight stays

Essential Requirements

  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence
  • Minimum 12 months’ lorry loader / HIAB experience preferred
  • Professional and customer-focused attitude
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Willingness to work away overnight Monday to Friday
  • Positive, reliable and can-do approach

Desirable: ADR qualification (training can be provided for the right candidate)

About Us

Richard Lester Transport Limited is a well-established and respected transport business, known for delivering professional, reliable and high-quality services across the UK.

We take great pride in our modern, well-maintained fleet and the high standards we uphold across our operation. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Class 1 Wagon & Drag HIAB Driver to join our team based at our Staveley depot.

The Role

This role involves operating a modern lorry loader vehicle across various locations throughout the UK, with regular overnight stays during the working week.

As a key representative of the business, you will play an important customer-facing role and will be expected to maintain a professional appearance and courteous manner at all times.

The successful candidate will be self-motivated, dependable and capable of working independently while consistently maintaining high standards of safety, professionalism and vehicle care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate Class 1 Wagon & Drag HIAB vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Carry out deliveries and collections across the UK
  • Ensure all loads are secured and transported in line with regulations
  • Maintain high standards of vehicle cleanliness and care
  • Complete relevant paperwork and compliance documentation accurately
  • Represent the company professionally when dealing with customers and sites
  • Work independently while managing schedules and overnight stays effectively

What We’re Looking For

  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) driving licence
  • HIAB / lorry loader experience preferred
  • ADR qualification desirable but not essential
  • Strong understanding of driver compliance and road safety
  • Professional, polite and customer-focused manner
  • Reliable, self-motivated and organised approach
  • Pride in maintaining vehicles and equipment to a high standard
  • Flexible attitude and willingness to stay away overnight regularly

What We Offer

  • Excellent, competitive pay in line with the market
  • Overnight allowance
  • Meal allowance
  • Modern, well-maintained fleet and equipment
  • Stable, full-time position with a respected transport company
  • Supportive team environment
  • ADR training opportunities for the right candidate

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £16.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Licence/Certification:

  • Lorry Loader ticker. (required)

Work Location: On the road

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