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HGV Class 1 Driver

The Lockwood Group

HGV Class 1 Driver

£26208

The Lockwood Group, Kilburn, Derbyshire

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: eefb46e8223a40a187b24c2340183a57

Full Job Description

  • Monday - Friday, 44 hours basic week (some nights out may be required)

  • General Haulage

  • Use of the latest technology i.e. electronic POD devices, electronic walk around checks (full training will be provided).

  • To maintain excellent levels customer service

  • To ensure accurate and timely communication with the Transport team

  • To deliver goods in a timely and professional manner.

  • May be required to work on Cat C for holiday cover as and when needed

    Candidates will be a fully qualified HGV Class 1 (C+E) driver with a CPC, valid Digi card and a good understanding of Tachograph and WTD rules.

  • You will be reliable and punctual and have a flexible approach

  • Good verbal communication with excellent customer service skills and a professional approach

  • Previous Class 1 experience is preferred but not essential.


    • Newly passed Class 1 HGV drivers are welcome to apply. We have a team of driver assessors/mentors that will provide full training and guidance

    Lockwood Group of Companies

    Duffield, England

    The Lockwood Group is a dynamic forward thinking family run business established in 1965, which currently has over 350 employees across 6 UK sites. The group's activities include UK transport, distribution and storage, frozen food production and co-packing solutions.

    We are currently looking for a professional HGV driver to join our team. We have a modern fleet of premium brand vehicles, fantastic training opportunities and are proud to be a DVSA Earned Recognition operator.

    Minimum of 44 hours per week (basic): £28,828.80 (£12.60 p/h)

    Average of 55 hours per week + A grade bonus achieved every month: £38,436.00

    Average of 55 hours per week + 4 nights out (not guarenteed) + A grade bonus achieved every month: £45,965.60

    Graded driver performance bonus (Grade A - D) worth up to £2,400.00 per annum,
  • Employer funded Medicash health plan - enrolled following a successful probation period (3 months). Medicash provides 24/7 mental health support, virtual GP service, access to refunds on prescriptions, dental care, eye care, discounted gym memberships and much more.

  • Training opportunities available to develop existing skills i.e. ADR, driver assessor, FLT licences.

  • Very well presented modern fleet that are predominately MAN & Scania

  • Funded on-site CPC training

  • Workplace pension

  • Full PPE & uniform provided

  • 28 days annual leave

  • Recently refurbished on site facilities

  • Free on site parking