4,513 Hgv Driving jobs in the United Kingdom

Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Driver

ST1 2BB Staffordshire, West Midlands £30000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Driver to join their logistics team. This role is based in **Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK**, and requires the successful candidate to be on-site for all duties. You will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods to various destinations, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies. This position involves long-distance driving, ensuring loads are secured properly, and conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV license, a current Driver CPC qualification, and a digital tachograph card. You must have a clean driving record with no major endorsements. Excellent knowledge of UK road networks is essential, along with the ability to manage driving hours effectively and efficiently. Punctuality, reliability, and a strong sense of responsibility are paramount. You will be expected to maintain the cleanliness and condition of the vehicle, report any mechanical issues promptly, and handle delivery paperwork accurately. Effective communication skills are necessary to liaquse with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and customers. A commitment to safety and adherence to all health and safety regulations is a core requirement of this role. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver to become part of a reputable company and contribute to its logistical success.

Responsibilities:
  • Operate heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) safely and efficiently.
  • Transport goods and materials to designated locations within specified timeframes.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Ensure loads are correctly loaded, secured, and documented.
  • Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Maintain accurate driving logs and complete delivery documentation.
  • Report any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse teams, and customers.
  • Ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of the assigned vehicle.
  • Uphold the company's commitment to safety and professionalism.
Qualifications:
  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV driving license.
  • Current Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification.
  • Valid digital tachograph card.
  • Clean driving license with no disqualifications.
  • Proven experience as an HGV driver.
  • Good knowledge of UK road networks and traffic regulations.
  • Ability to manage driving hours and schedules effectively.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Physical fitness to perform routine checks and manual handling tasks as required.
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Remote Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Driver

M1 1AA Manchester, North West £45000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is seeking experienced and reliable Remote Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Drivers to join their expanding logistics team. This is a fully remote role, meaning you will operate from your home base, managing your routes and deliveries autonomously. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods across the UK, adhering strictly to driving hours regulations and ensuring timely deliveries. The ideal candidate possesses excellent driving skills, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to manage their time effectively.

Responsibilities:
  • Operate Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) for the transport of goods, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
  • Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo, securing it properly to prevent damage or accidents.
  • Plan and manage daily routes to ensure timely deliveries and collections.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any defects immediately.
  • Maintain accurate logbooks and delivery records, ensuring all documentation is completed promptly.
  • Adhere strictly to Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations and driver hours limits.
  • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and collections.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the vehicle.
  • Report any incidents, accidents, or delays to the transport office immediately.
  • Identify opportunities for route optimization and efficiency improvements.
  • Manage fuel consumption and adhere to fuel-saving best practices.
  • Represent the company professionally at all times.

Qualifications:
  • Valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving license.
  • Valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card.
  • Valid Digital Tachograph card.
  • Proven experience as an HGV driver, with a clean driving record.
  • Strong knowledge of UK road networks and traffic regulations.
  • Ability to work independently and manage own schedule effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
  • Physically fit and able to handle loading/unloading as required.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and delivery requirements.
  • Previous experience with specific types of freight (e.g., refrigerated, hazardous) may be an advantage.
  • Reliable and punctual.

This unique remote role offers the freedom to manage your own schedule while ensuring the smooth running of our logistics operations supporting the Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK region.
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Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Driver - Class 1

CF10 1 Cardiff, Wales £35000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 2 days ago

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Our client, a leading logistics and distribution company, is seeking a professional and reliable Class 1 HGV Driver to join their busy operation in **Cardiff, Wales, UK**. This role involves the timely and safe transportation of goods across various routes, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. As a Class 1 HGV Driver, you will be responsible for driving a modern fleet of vehicles, conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, and maintaining the cleanliness of your assigned truck. You will adhere to all driving regulations, including hours of service, speed limits, and safe loading/unloading procedures. Excellent knowledge of UK road networks is essential, as is the ability to navigate efficiently and effectively. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and punctuality. You will be expected to manage delivery schedules, provide proof of delivery, and report any defects or incidents promptly. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Class 1 HGV licence, a current Driver CPC qualification, and an up-to-date digital tachograph card. Previous experience as an HGV driver is highly preferred. A flexible approach to working hours may be required, including potential weekend work, depending on business needs. You should be adept at securing loads properly and have a keen eye for detail. Strong communication skills are important for interacting with dispatchers, customers, and other road users. If you are a dedicated professional seeking a stable and rewarding career in the transport industry, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company committed to its drivers' well-being and professional development.

Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate Class 1 Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs).
  • Transport goods and materials to specified destinations.
  • Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and regulations.
  • Manage delivery schedules and ensure timely arrival at destinations.
  • Secure loads properly and ensure they are safe for transit.
  • Maintain accurate logbooks and complete delivery documentation.
  • Report any vehicle defects or traffic incidents immediately.
  • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and pick-ups.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the vehicle interior and exterior.
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Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Driver - Class 1

BN1 1AA East Sussex, South East £45000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is looking for experienced and reliable Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Class 1 Drivers to join their expanding fleet, operating on a fully remote basis from Brighton, East Sussex, UK . This role is essential for ensuring the timely and safe transportation of goods across various delivery points. You will be responsible for driving articulated vehicles, adhering to all traffic laws and company regulations, and ensuring the security of the cargo. The ideal candidate will possess a valid HGV Class 1 license, a current Driver CPC qualification, and a clean driving record. This position requires excellent navigation skills, the ability to manage time effectively to meet delivery schedules, and a commitment to professionalism and customer service. You will be expected to perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, report any defects or issues promptly, and maintain accurate delivery logs. We are seeking individuals who are self-sufficient, highly motivated, and understand the importance of reliability in the transport and logistics industry. This role offers the flexibility of remote operation while ensuring consistent work and competitive compensation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate Class 1 HGV vehicles safely and efficiently.
  • Transport goods to designated locations according to schedules.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Ensure cargo is secured properly and handled with care.
  • Adhere to all road safety regulations and traffic laws.
  • Maintain accurate driving logs and delivery records.
  • Report any vehicle defects or delivery issues immediately.
  • Provide excellent customer service during delivery and collection.
  • Manage time effectively to meet delivery deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
Qualifications:
  • Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving license.
  • Current Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card.
  • Digital Tachograph card.
  • Clean driving record with no major endorsements.
  • Proven experience driving Class 1 vehicles.
  • Excellent knowledge of UK road networks.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in transport.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Good communication skills.
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Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Driver - Class 1

CF10 1DA Cardiff, Wales £35000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Driver, Class 1, to join their logistics team based in Cardiff, Wales, UK . This role involves the safe and efficient transportation of goods to various destinations, ensuring timely deliveries and pickups. The ideal candidate will possess a clean driving licence, a valid CPC card, and a strong commitment to road safety and customer service. You will be responsible for operating a modern fleet of vehicles, conducting pre-trip inspections, and maintaining accurate delivery records.

Responsibilities:
  • Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.
  • Transport goods to designated locations, ensuring timely and secure delivery.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or issues immediately.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws, speed limits, and regulations.
  • Maintain accurate logs of working hours, mileage, and deliveries/pickups.
  • Ensure the load is secured correctly and safely before departure.
  • Provide excellent customer service to clients at delivery and pickup points.
  • Report any accidents, incidents, or delays promptly to the transport manager.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and basic maintenance of the vehicle.
  • Assist with loading and unloading of goods where required.
  • Manage delivery schedules and routes effectively.
  • Participate in regular driver training and safety briefings.
Requirements:
  • Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence.
  • Valid Driver Qualification Card (DQC/CPC).
  • Digital Tachograph card.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience driving HGV Class 1 vehicles.
  • A clean driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
  • Proven experience in multi-drop deliveries and long-haul transport is advantageous.
  • Excellent knowledge of UK road networks and tachograph regulations.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety procedures related to driving and loading.
  • Reliable, punctual, and with a strong work ethic.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Physical fitness to perform tasks related to loading/unloading if required.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HGV driver to become part of a reputable company that values its employees and prioritizes safety. Our client offers competitive remuneration and a supportive working environment.
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Senior Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Fleet Manager

S1 1AA Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber £55000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client, a major logistics and distribution company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Fleet Manager to oversee their extensive fleet operations based out of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK . This is a hands-on, office-based role critical to ensuring the safety, compliance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of our entire HGV fleet.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of a large HGV fleet, including maintenance scheduling, repairs, and breakdowns.
  • Ensure full compliance with all relevant transport legislation, including driver hours, vehicle maintenance, and licensing regulations (VOSA/DVSA).
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and optimize fleet availability.
  • Oversee the procurement, disposal, and management of HGV vehicles, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Manage relationships with external suppliers, including maintenance workshops, parts providers, and tyre companies.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of fleet engineers, mechanics, and support staff.
  • Monitor fuel consumption and implement strategies to improve fuel efficiency.
  • Manage fleet budgets, control costs, and identify opportunities for savings.
  • Implement and enforce health and safety policies and procedures within the fleet operation.
  • Utilize fleet management software and telematics systems to track performance, analyze data, and generate reports.
  • Ensure all drivers are compliant with regulations and company policies, managing driver performance and training needs.
  • Respond to and manage incident investigations and accident reporting.
Qualifications:
  • Extensive experience in fleet management, specifically with Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs).
  • Thorough knowledge of current transport legislation, regulations, and compliance requirements (CPC National/International desirable).
  • Proven experience in managing maintenance, repair, and breakdown response for large fleets.
  • Strong understanding of fleet budgeting, cost control, and financial management.
  • Experience in leading and managing a team.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in using fleet management software and telematics systems.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Full UK driving licence; HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence is highly advantageous.
This is a pivotal role for an experienced professional looking to make a significant impact on operational excellence within a leading logistics provider.
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Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Class 1 Driver - Multi-Drop

BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland £32000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client, a prominent logistics and distribution company, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Class 1 Driver to join their growing team. This full-time, permanent position is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK . The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries and excellent customer service. This role requires a commitment to road safety regulations and a professional attitude at all times.

Responsibilities:
  • Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles in a safe, legal, and efficient manner.
  • Perform multi-drop deliveries to a diverse range of commercial and domestic customers.
  • Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Secure loads correctly, adhering to weight and volume restrictions.
  • Complete all necessary delivery documentation accurately and legibly.
  • Maintain regular communication with the transport office regarding delivery progress, delays, or any issues encountered.
  • Adhere to all driving hours regulations and working time directives.
  • Report any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly.
  • Represent the company professionally and courteously to clients and the public.
  • Assist with loading and unloading of goods as required.
Requirements:
  • Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence.
  • Valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card.
  • Digital Tachograph card.
  • A minimum of 2 years of proven experience driving HGV Class 1 vehicles.
  • A clean driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
  • Demonstrable experience in multi-drop deliveries.
  • Good knowledge of UK road network and regulations.
  • Excellent communication and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled HGV driver to secure a stable role with a reputable employer. You will be joining a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued. If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a new challenge in the logistics sector, we want to hear from you.
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Night Shift HGV Technician / Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic - Caerphilly

Bedwas, Wales £52000 - £54000 Annually Tru Talent

Posted 5 days ago

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Night Shift HGV Technician / Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic – Caerphilly – £44k to £6k Basic, 2k to 4k with Overtime

Permanent night shift HGV Technician role near Caerphilly. Earn between 4,(Apply online only) and 6,(Apply online only) basic per year, with total earnings up to 4,(Apply online only) including overtime at time and a half.

Location: Caerphilly
Salary: 1 to 2 per hour ( 4k to 6k basic annual)
Hours: Nights, 10pm to 6am
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Overtime: Paid at time and a half – can boost total pay to £5 +

We’re looking for experienced HGV Technicians ready to work permanent night shifts in a busy, modern workshop near Caerphilly. Join a skilled and supportive team with opportunities for ongoing training and progression working on a wide range of heavy goods vehicles including the latest technology.

Why join us?
Competitive base pay between £4 and 6k per year
Overtime paid at time and a half to boost earnings up to 4k+
Permanent night shifts with consistent hours
Clear career progression and skills development
Work with cutting-edge diagnostic tools and vehicle technology
Supportive and safety-focused workshop environment

Key responsibilities
Perform diagnostic, mechanical and electrical repairs on HGVs
Carry out routine servicing and maintenance to high industry standards
Use computer-aided diagnostic tools (training provided if needed)
Ensure health and safety compliance at all times
Complete accurate job records and communicate effectively with the team

Skills and experience required

Essential
Proven experience working as an HGV Technician or Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic
Strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic fault-finding skills
Good understanding of HGV servicing and repairs
Committed to health and safety practices
Willingness to learn and train on latest technologies

Desirable
Relevant vocational qualifications (e.g. IMI, City & Guilds)
Experience working in a main dealer or commercial fleet workshop
Class 1 (C+E) driving licence

Click ‘Apply Now’ to secure your permanent night shift HGV Technician role near Caerphilly and advance your career with ongoing training and great pay.

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Night Shift HGV Technician / Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic - Caerphilly

Bedwas, Wales Tru Talent

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Night Shift HGV Technician / Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic – Caerphilly – £44k to £6k Basic, 2k to 4k with Overtime

Permanent night shift HGV Technician role near Caerphilly. Earn between 4,(Apply online only) and 6,(Apply online only) basic per year, with total earnings up to 4,(Apply online only) including overtime at time and a half.

Location: Caerphilly
Salary: 1 to 2 per hour ( 4k to 6k basic annual)
Hours: Nights, 10pm to 6am
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Overtime: Paid at time and a half – can boost total pay to £5 +

We’re looking for experienced HGV Technicians ready to work permanent night shifts in a busy, modern workshop near Caerphilly. Join a skilled and supportive team with opportunities for ongoing training and progression working on a wide range of heavy goods vehicles including the latest technology.

Why join us?
Competitive base pay between £4 and 6k per year
Overtime paid at time and a half to boost earnings up to 4k+
Permanent night shifts with consistent hours
Clear career progression and skills development
Work with cutting-edge diagnostic tools and vehicle technology
Supportive and safety-focused workshop environment

Key responsibilities
Perform diagnostic, mechanical and electrical repairs on HGVs
Carry out routine servicing and maintenance to high industry standards
Use computer-aided diagnostic tools (training provided if needed)
Ensure health and safety compliance at all times
Complete accurate job records and communicate effectively with the team

Skills and experience required

Essential
Proven experience working as an HGV Technician or Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic
Strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic fault-finding skills
Good understanding of HGV servicing and repairs
Committed to health and safety practices
Willingness to learn and train on latest technologies

Desirable
Relevant vocational qualifications (e.g. IMI, City & Guilds)
Experience working in a main dealer or commercial fleet workshop
Class 1 (C+E) driving licence

Click ‘Apply Now’ to secure your permanent night shift HGV Technician role near Caerphilly and advance your career with ongoing training and great pay.

INDHIGH 

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HGV Driving Instructor

Buckinghamshire, South East £20 Hourly Right Contract Services

Posted 5 days ago

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HGV Driving Instructor Required

HGV Instructors required primarily based in Brill, Buckinghamshire to train and test students for a rapidly expanding Driving Academy.

The company has been going from strength to strength and as a result are in need of experienced, committed and reliable to help train and teach Drivers in preparation for them to obtain their own licences.

  • Class 1 Licence required, with good experience of driving Class 1 Vehicles
  • Must have held a HGV Licence for at least 3 years and have a clean licence.
  • Typical flexible working structure

Standard working day consists of lessons in 4 hours blocks, typically consisting of 2 blocks with an optional additional 1 block if chosen by the candidate.

Set working days are Monday - Friday, weekend work is also available if desired - shifts will be agreed upon interview talks.

Working days will be based around the booking, typically between the hours of 7.30 - 19.30 as appropriate with requirements.

Pay is 20 per hour with potential for 25 per hour for additional lessons brought on.

With a very strong team already in place, all working together, they are looking for like-minded individuals to join for a rewarding career.

Previous training experience desirable.

Please apply with your CV or contact Liam to discuss this position further (phone number removed)

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