HGV Class 1 Day Driver

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Day Driver (Chichester) Type: Temporary to Permanent Pay Rate: £36,400-£39,000 per annum Location: Chichester Start Date: Immediate Are you an experienced Class 1 Day Driver with an HGV/LGV Category C+E licence? We are recruiting for a well-established customer in Chichester, being responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to all safety regulations Requirements: * Valid HGV Class 1 (Category CE) licence with a clean driving record. * Minimum of 2 years’ commercial driving experience. * Strong understanding of road safety, compliance, and transport regulations. * Excellent organisational and time management skills. * Good communication skills with a professional and customer-focused approach. * Ability to work independently, take responsibility, and remain reliable during long shifts. * Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, service, and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: * Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles across designated delivery routes. * Carry out daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness, safety, and legal compliance. * Load, unload, and secure goods appropriately for transportation. * Deliver goods efficiently and on time while providing excellent customer service. * Complete all delivery paperwork, vehicle logs, and related documentation accurately. * Comply with all road traffic laws, company procedures, and health and safety requirements. * Maintain the cleanliness and overall condition of assigned vehicles. * Communicate effectively with the logistics team, dispatch, and customers regarding schedules, delays, or issues. * Represent the company professionally at all times. Benefits: * Competitive salary of £36,400 – £39,000 per annum. * Full-time, permanent position. * Opportunity to join a growing, family-run business. * Supportive team environment that values its employees. * Stable, long-term career opportunity within an established logistics operation. * Be part of a company committed to delivering a high-quality service to its customers. If this sounds like the role for you, apply now