Hgv Class 1 Driver

Company:  Connect Personnel
Location: Rochester
Closing Date: 08/07/2026
Salary: £18 - £22 Per Hour
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivery and collection of goods.
  • Ensure compliance with driver hours regulations.
  • Complete vehicle checks and defect reporting.
  • Maintain accurate transport documentation.
  • Operate refrigerated and curtain-sided trailers.
  • Load security and safe transportation of goods.
  • Follow customer site procedures.
  • Adhere to health and safety requirements.
  • Assist with loading and unloading when required.
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness.
  • Occasional overnight stays.
  • Operate specialist trailers where required.
  • Work flexibly to meet operational demands.

Requirements

  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence.
  • Driver CPC qualification.
  • Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Previous Class 1 driving experience.
  • Good knowledge of UK transport legislation.
  • Strong safety awareness.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Physically fit for manual handling tasks.
  • Flexible approach to working hours.
  • Experience with refrigerated transport desirable.
  • Forklift experience advantageous.
  • PSV licence advantageous but not essential.
  • Overtime available.
  • Overnight allowances.
  • Company pension scheme.

If you are an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a long-term opportunity with a well-established business, we would like to hear from you. Sponsorship's may be considered, depending on your qualities.

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