HGV Driver class 1

Job Overview

We are looking for a professional and reliable HGV Class 1 Driver to join our client’s logistics team. You will be responsible for transporting goods safely across the UK, mainly trunking to Heathrow and Manchester Airport, and supporting airline transfer operations.

This role is ideal for experienced drivers who have worked in airport environments, with CO (Cargo Operative) training and experience delivering directly to airlines.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles safely for deliveries and collections across the UK
• Complete trunking routes to Heathrow, Manchester, and surrounding areas
• Load and unload goods safely using the correct equipment
• Make sure all cargo is secure during transport
• Carry out daily vehicle checks before and after shifts
• Follow all road safety laws, tachograph rules, and working time regulations
• Maintain delivery records and communicate with the team if any issues arise
• Support airport and airline delivery operations where required

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Valid Driver CPC (DQC) card
• Valid Digital Tachograph card
• Minimum 2 years HGV driving experience
• Must be 25 years or older (insurance requirement)
• Must have CO (Cargo Operative) training
• Must have experience delivering to airlines / working in airport operations
• Good knowledge of UK roads and driving laws
• Experience with loading, unloading, and securing cargo
• Physically fit for manual handling when required

Licence Requirements

• No drink or drug-related offences in the last 10 years
• No driving bans in the last 5 years
• No licence codes: IN, CD, DD, DR, BA

Job Details

• Permanent role
• Monday to Friday
• Night shifts
• 45 hours per week
• 1-hour unpaid break per shift
• No sponsorship provided for this role

Pay: £38,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person