Class 1 HGV Driver

3w3 weeks ago

DFDS

Inverness, GB · Part-time · £32,000 – £42,000

About this role

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? As a Class 1 HGV Driver, you will keep things moving and deliver when it matters most. Be part of the movement – and play your part.

You will transport refrigerated goods to various destinations, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety protocols. Operate refrigerated trailers, monitor temperature controls and maintain accurate delivery logs. Shifts available include casual weekend work or Sunday - Thursday nights.

Safely operate Class 1 vehicles while adhering to traffic laws and company policies. Communicate effectively with transport staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and issues. Provide excellent customer service throughout.

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Join DFDS to grow with us through workplace activities and training courses. Access fantastic benefits that support your journey.

Requirements

Full Class 1 Driving Licence
Valid DIGI card
Valid CPC card
Good understanding of temperature control systems
Safe handling practices of perishable goods
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently

Responsibilities

Safely operate Class 1 vehicles, adhering to traffic laws and company policies
Transport refrigerated goods to various destinations ensuring timely delivery
Monitor and maintain proper temperature controls during transit
Operate refrigerated trailers
Maintain accurate delivery logs
Communicate effectively with transport staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and issues
Provide excellent customer service

Benefits

Life assurance cover
Contributory company pension scheme
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam
Full employee assistance programme including financial, emotional, mental, and physical health support
Huge range of retail discounts
Access to myStrength Wellbeing platform
Cashback on health care including dental, optical, and physiotherapy