Landside HGV1 Cargo Drivers @ Gatwick
Job Title Class 1 / HGV 1 Driver
Location Gatwick, UK
Company Overview
Join our team of professional drivers at for a leading logistics and transportation company based in Heathrow. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients with a focus on safety, efficiency, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class 1 / HGV 1 vehicles for both local airport runs and long-distance routes.
- Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles.
- Ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and logistics teams.
- Handle paperwork and logbook entries accurately.
- (Optional) = Perform overnight trips as required, including nights out.
- Maintain the cleanliness and maintenance of the vehicle.
Requirements
- Valid Class 1 / HGV 1 driving license.
- 2 years Proven experience as a Class 1 / HGV 1 driver.
- Ability to work flexible hours and shifts.
- Strong knowledge of road safety regulations.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to handle long-distance driving and nights out.
- Must pass security vetting procedures.
Shifts Available
- Monday to Friday
- 4 on 4 off
- Thursday to Monday
- Day and night shifts
- Odd days between your shifts to make extra income
Pay Rates (PAYE - Paid Weekly)
Candidate Pay Rate & Details
HGV1 Week Days £18.00
HGV1 Week Nights £19.50
HGV1 Saturdays £19.50
HGV1 Sundays £21.00
HGV1 Nights Out £25.00
*Note
Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact candidates whose qualifications closely match the requirements of the position. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.