HGV Class 1 Driver

  • Full-time
  • Compensation: up to GBP 49500 - yearly

Company Description

Culina Logistics provides integrated supply chain services and expertise for food & drink products that require strict refrigerated temperatures.

At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!

Job Description

Permanent | Full-Time

Shift:                 5 on 3 off (Days / Nights Available – Flexible Start Times)

Salary:              Earn up to £49,500 per year!

On top of a permanent full-time role with guaranteed hours drivers can further boost earning potential through:

  • Safe Driver Bonus
  • Annual ‘Nil’ Infringement Bonus
  • Weekend Premium Rates
  • Compensation Pay after 11 hours
  • Night Out allowance
  • Shift Premiums
  • Refer a Friend Payments

At Culina, we don’t just move chilled goods, we move careers forward. We’re a powerhouse in the UK’s food and drink supply chain, and we’re looking for Class 1 drivers who want more than just a job. If you’re reliable, professional, and ready to be part of something bigger, this is your moment.

This is a permanent role offering full-time stability for HGV Class 1 drivers who will be responsible for RDC deliveries. This role is ideal for a HGV driver who takes pride in safe driving, excellent customer service and dependable delivery standards. You’ll be joining a supportive transport team where safe driving, reliable service and high professional standards are valued every day

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Delivering palletised goods to regional distribution centres across England and Wales
  • Collecting palletised stock from local/regional suppliers
  • Trunking stock to and from other Culina group sites
  • Driving for top-tier clients with limited handball
  • Occasionally Nights outs in a vehicle may be required (with generous allowances)

Qualifications

  • Valid C+E Licence.
  • Current valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph cards.
  • Minimum 6 months’ HGV Class 1 driving experience preferred.
  • Newly qualified drivers will be considered if you show the right attitude and willingness to learn.
  • No more than 6 points on your licence, with no DD or DR code convictions.
  • Good understanding of Drivers’ Hours and Working Time Directive legislation.
  • Ability to complete vehicle checks and report defects correctly.
  • Commitment to on-site health and safety requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills and a professional approach.

Additional Information

On top of a permanent, full-time role with guaranteed hours, our drivers also have the opportunity to boost their earning potential through a range of additional premiums and rewards, including:

  • Premiums:
    • £1,000/year for working every Saturday or Sunday
    • £2,000/year if you work both
    • £10 per shift (starts between 12:00–19:59)
    • £15 per shift (starts between 20:00–03:59)
    • Compensation pay after 11 hours
  • Extra cash:
    • £100 annual “Nil Infringement” Bonus
    • Safe Drive Bonus
    • Overtime rates available for those wanting extra days
    • Driver of the month award
    • Potential to be entered in to the Microlise Driver Of The Year Awards to win great prizes
    • Refer a friend and get £600

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