HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Glastonbury, Somerset
  • Job Ref: 125/00555
  • Salary: 40000.00 - £50000.00 per year

Contract: Full-time, permanent (for the right candidate)
Salary: £40,000–£50,000 per year (DOE) + overtime
Hours: 40–50 per week with paid OT
Location: Glastonbury and surrounding areas
Start: ASAP

The Role

We’re looking for a reliable, safety-focused HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver to join the team in Glastonbury. You’ll be carrying out trunking and/or multidrop work (day or night shifts depending on business needs), ensuring on-time deliveries and excellent customer service.

Key Duties

Safe operation of Class 1 (C+E) vehicles for collections and deliveries

Accurate completion of paperwork and use of digital tachograph

Vehicle checks (pre/post-trip) and defect reporting

Adherence to WTD, drivers’ hours and all site safety rules

Professional customer interactions on sites and at RDCs

What We’re Looking For

Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence

Minimum 1–2 years’ Class 1 driving experience (insurance requirement)

Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

Good knowledge of UK road network, WTD and tacho rules

No more than 6 penalty points (no DD/DR/IN)

A strong safety record, good communication and a can-do attitude

What You’ll Get

£40k–£50k base salary (shift pattern dependent)

40–50 hours weekly with paid overtime opportunities

Stable, permanent role with regular, planned work

Weekly pay, holiday pay and pension contributions

Ongoing support and route familiarisation if needed

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