Details:
- Salary: £18 - 19 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Part-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Bristol
- Date: 22 hours ago
Description:
We are seeking reliable and experienced HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) Drivers for high-volume temperature-controlled and multi-temperature logistics operations. This role offers competitive hourly pay, guaranteed shift hours, and dependable long-term stability with temp-to-perm pathways for dedicated drivers.
Key Details & Responsibilities
Hours: 45 – 50 hours per week (Day shifts, evening runs, and 4-on/4-off rotas available)
Start Date: Immediate starts available following standard site induction
Safe Transport: Reefer trailer trunking, supermarket RDC deliveries, and food distribution runs across Essex, East Anglia, London, and national hubs
Vehicle Checks: Conducting daily pre-trip walk-around safety inspections and monitoring trailer refrigeration temperatures
Compliance: Ensuring strict adherence to temperature integrity protocols, EU Drivers’ Hours, Working Time Directive (WTD), and digital tachograph rules
Documentation: Accurate handling of temperature log sheets, electronic delivery manifests, and Proof of Delivery (POD) sign-offs
Requirements
Licence & Cards: Valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence, Driver CPC qualification card, and Digital Tachograph card
Experience: Proven commercial Class 1 driving experience, a valid licence with no more than 6 minor points, and strictly no DR, DD, or IN endorsements.
Clean Record: Maximum 6 penalty points (strictly no DR/DD/IN endorsement codes)
Professional Standards: High standards of road safety, punctuality, and careful vehicle handling
BenefitsWorking Hours: Typical shifts run 10 paid hours, with regular overtime opportunities available.
Support: Dedicated transport coordinator and on-call planning team