HGV Class 1 Day Driver

Posted today by Driver Hire Portsmouth

Location:
Chichester, West Sussex
Salary/Rate:
£36,400 - £39,000/annum

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Day Driver (Chichester)

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!

Type:
Permanent, Temporary
Start Date:
Immediate
Contract Length:
Ongoing
Job Reference:
HGV Class 1 Day Driver
Job ID:
225194217
Applications:
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