Average Hgv Driver salary in the UK

We are currently seeking an experienced permanent HGV Driver to join our client’s busy team in Hastings. As an HGV Driver you will be responsible for ensuring the safe delivery of goods, as well as supervising the loading and unloading of the vehicles and providing an excellent customer service. Main Duties Ensuring goods are safely secured and delivered on timeSupervising loading and unloading of the vehicleEnsuring that on arrival the delivery is safe to make and respect customer’s propertyChecking goods off with customers and obtaining signaturesProviding excellent customer service at all timesCarrying out multi-drop deliveries in a timely and safe mannerPlanning routes and meeting delivery schedules, including overnight stops if neededLooking after the vehicle and ensuring that it is not subjected to unnecessary damageDriving within the tachograph law and driver hours limitsReporting any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company’s accident reporting procedureComplying with all company policies and proceduresTaking pride in working to the highest standards and be a great ambassador for the company Experience/Qualifications Holds a HGV driving licence valid in the UK, with no more than 6 points on Licence Possess a minimum of 1 years’ experience at HGV 1 or 2Strong experience and knowledge of national deliveriesBe able to deliver a high level of customer serviceMust be able to do the occasional night out Holds a CPC LicenceHolds a Digi Tacho CardMust have experience driving a 26 Tonne vehicleGood personal presentation Working Hours Mondays to FridaysWorking hours between 04.00 to 18.00, depending on deliveries Additional Information Excellent Bonus SchemePension Scheme Holiday pay 20 days per year plus annual company shut down at 2 weeks paid for.£30.00 per night out We will try to respond to reply to all applications. If, however you have not heard from us within 7 days you have been unsuccessful with this particular role. You are very welcome to apply to future advertisements advertised by CDH Recruitment Limited

Are you an HGV driver looking for something a bit different?This isn't your average driving role. Our client is a specialist Fine Art Logistics company based in Hertfordshire — and they're looking for Class 1 and Class 2 drivers to join their growing team.Fine Art Logistics is one of the most niche and fascinating sectors in the industry. You'll be trusted with the movement, packing, and transportation of some of the world's most valuable artworks — from sculptures and installations to gallery pieces — across the UK and into Europe.Full training in fine art handling is provided. No experience in the sector? No problem.What you'll be doing:Driving and escorting artwork to and from sites across the UK and EuropeAssisting with the packing, handling, and installation of fine art and high-value itemsWorking with a professional, specialist team on genuinely interesting projectsRepresenting the business to the highest standard at client sitesWhat we're looking for:A valid HGV licence — Class 2 (Cat C) as a minimum, Class 1 (Cat C+E) also consideredExperience handling specialist, fragile, or high-value items is a plus — but not essentialA professional, reliable attitude with strong attention to detailWillingness to work away in the UK and occasionally abroadWhat's on offer:Class 2: £39,000 (£15p/h, 50hr contract) | Overtime at £21p/hClass 1: £41,600 (£16p/h, 50hr contract) | Overtime at £22p/hIndustry-leading training in fine art handling and transportationReal career development in a truly unique sectorIf you're hardworking, curious, and want a driving role with genuine variety and a skill set you can be proud of — we'd love to hear from you.

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver – Spider is advertising on behalf of a company who are seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join their team in this permanent, full-time role based in Rochester, Kent. If you’re looking for consistent work, strong pay, and excellent earning potential, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.Fantastic company package include:Salary: Competitive salary of £38,000 up to £56,000+ (£14.25 per hour basic rate, £14.50 per hour overtime rate)Holiday: 20 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) Other: £10 per day meal allowance (typically £50 per week), £26.20 per night out, £400 annual retention bonus (paid at Christmas)About the role:As an HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver, you will carry out a mix of local and long-distance deliveries, ensuring goods are transported safely and efficiently. You will be working with both flatbed and curtain sider vehicles as part of a professional and supportive team. Working hours for this role are guaranteed at 47.5 hours per week.Responsibilities:Carry out Class 1 (C+E) driving dutiesOperate flatbed and curtain sider vehiclesComplete a mix of local and long-distance deliveriesEnsure safe and compliant transport of goodsMaintain a professional and reliable approach to all workAbout You:As an HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver, you will have a minimum of 6 months’ experience in a similar role, along with a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, CPC qualification, and Digi Tacho card. You will be reliable, with a strong work ethic and a good working attitude, able to deliver consistently high standards in a fast-paced environment.Why them:This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional team offering consistent, full-time work with strong earning potential and well-maintained vehicles.If you have the relevant skills and experience for this HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role.If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments.Additional keywords: HGV Driver, Class 1 Driver, C+E Driver, LGV Driver, Transport, Logistics, Delivery Driver, Flatbed Driver, Curtain SiderThis vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region’s Online Job Advertiser. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.