Hgv Class 1 Driver

E16, Canning Town North, Greater London
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Kilnbridge are seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver with a valid CPC ticket to join our team, specialising in the transport of general plant, specialist machinery, and abnormal loads. This is a varied and hands‑on role that requires flexibility, professionalism, and a strong customer approach.

As the HGV Class 1 Driver you will work closely within a small, supportive transport team, handling a wide range of equipment while maintaining high safety and operational standards.

HGV Class 1 Key Responsibilities

  • HGV Transporting plant, machinery, and occasional abnormal loads
  • Safe loading, securing, and unloading of equipment
  • Completing daily HGV vehicle checks and defect reporting
  • Working flexibly across different HGV vehicles classifications
  • Providing excellent customer service on client sites
  • Accurately completing all relevant paperwork
  • Supporting wider team tasks as required
  • Some night-out work expected (with advance notice)

HGV Class 1 Driver What We’re Looking For

  • HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
  • Valid CPC ticket
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience within relevant vehicle classifications
  • HGV Class 1 Driver should have previous plant-based or specialist transport experience (desirable)
  • HGV Class 1 Driver should possess strong customer-facing skills
  • HGV Class 1 Driver should have the ability to work well within a small team
  • HGV Class 1 Driver should possess a flexible attitude and willingness to adapt to varied duties / shift patterns
  • A suitable HGV Class 1 Driver must show commitment to safety and compliance

What We Offer

  • Varied and interesting workload
  • Supportive and experienced transport team
  • Opportunities for career progression if performance aligns with company expectations
  • All statutory benefits including holiday pay & pension

Apply now via CV-Library or contact Kilnbridge directly

Kilnbridge is an equal opportunities employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply

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