Job description
Class 1 HGV Driver – Newcastle - £34,000 DOE
The Job:
This role involves the safe and timely delivery of products directly to customer sites, specifically to farms and agricultural locations.
You will ensure all deliveries are accurate and compliant with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Operating modern vehicles, you will maintain accurate records and handle all necessary paperwork.
The position also requires a professional approach to customer interactions and strict adherence to transport legislation.
The Company:
Our client is a leading company in the agricultural sector, known for high service standards and commitment to employee well-being. With a focus on safety, efficiency, and modern equipment, they provide a supportive environment and opportunities for career growth.
The Candidate:
- Holds a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
- Possesses a digital tachograph card and Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
- Has recent experience driving HGVs
- Comfortable delivering to farms and agricultural sites
- Strong understanding of transport legislation and compliance
- Demonstrates professionalism and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills for effective interactions with customers and colleagues
- Committed to safe working practices and high service standards
- Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently
The Package:
- Salary £34,000 DOE
- Modern, well-maintained vehicles
- Healthcare cover and Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced pension contributions after 12 months
- Retention/loyalty bonuses
- Opportunities for career growth and development
Please email your CV to Bradley Frost, Recruitment Delivery Consultant, BFrost@agrirs.co.uk.
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