Class 1 Driver Location : Haverfordwest, West Wales Shift : 4on 4off, 14:00hrs start time Fantastic Earning Potential : Earn £17.50 per hour based on 10-hour shifts, with the opportunity to boost your take-home pay through an additional £2.75 per hour for all hours worked between 21:00hrs and 04:00hrs.
Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button.
Referral: Refer a friend for this HGV Driver role and you'll both receive £1,000, paid in two instalments.
Simply let us know who referred you when you apply . *T&C's apply.
Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence? If "YES," we want to hear from you! About the Role As a Class 1 Driver, you will: Load and unload refrigerated vehicles at the depot and delivery locations, ensuring all goods are handled safely and in accordance with food safety standards.
Complete daily delivery routes from Haverfordwest to supermarket stores across South Wales, typically making 4 to 5 drops per shift for a structured and efficient working day.
Carry out handballing and self-tipping at delivery points, making this an ideal role for drivers who enjoy an active, hands-on position.
Plan your daily route based on delivery schedules, traffic conditions and delivery order, giving you a high level of autonomy and responsibility.
Perform comprehensive vehicle safety checks each day, using a company-issued smartphone to record inspections and ensure compliance with road safety regulations.
Maintain regular communication with the transport team throughout your shift, providing updates and reporting any issues to support smooth and efficient operations.
Complete delivery documentation accurately and use digital systems to confirm deliveries and maintain up-to-date records.
Attend ongoing training and development sessions to stay current with industry regulations, safety requirements and best practices.
Act as a professional ambassador for the business, delivering excellent service to store teams and helping to uphold our reputation for reliability, quality and care.
Essential Skills and Qualifications You must hold a valid UK Class 1 CE licence, enabling you to operate articulated vehicles with confidence and professionalism.
A current Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) and a Digital Tachograph Driver Card are essential to ensure compliance with legal and safety standards.
Previous experience working with refrigerated trailers is advantageous, but not essential, as full training will be provided to get you up to speed.
We're looking for someone who takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service, representing our brand with professionalism and care at every stop.
You'll need to be comfortable working to tight schedules, managing your time effectively to ensure deliveries are made promptly and safely.
A confident and polite communicator, you'll work closely with colleagues across transport and logistics, contributing to a supportive and efficient team environment.
A good understanding of UK road network, particularly across Wales and surrounding regions, will help you navigate routes efficiently and avoid delays.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd? Overtime : Available and paid at an hourly rate.
Training : DCPC training during your employment *, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
Benefits : Additional holiday purchasing scheme *, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits *, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support *, and more.
Career Development : Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
Company Benefits : Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement *, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme *.
Extras : Christmas Savings Club *, Black Circle Tyre Discount *, Cycle To Work Scheme *, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
Team Culture : Strong culture of teamwork.
How to Apply If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now! Please submit your application as soon as possible.
Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility : Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions.
Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us : For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at .
Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies : We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. xrexnqw
We'll be in touch if we need you. *Subject to terms and conditions.
