HGV Driver Class 1 – From £40k | Hucking, Maidstone | New Appointments Group

About This Role

New Appointments Group is currently looking for a HGV Driver Class 1 to join their team in Hucking, Maidstone. This is a Contract position offering From £40k, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.

As a HGV Driver Class 1, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring safe and efficient driving duties are carried out to the highest standards. The right candidate will be punctual, professional, and experienced in the relevant vehicle type or driving category.

Whether you are an experienced driver or looking to take the next step in your driving career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable employer in the UK transport and logistics sector.

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Driver Location: Rochester, Kent Salary: £40,000pa Contract: Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating shift system We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join a busy transport and logistics operation in Rochester. This is a great opportunity for a confident and competent Class 1 driver who takes pride in safe driving, excellent customer service and maintaining high standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting stock between sites and…

Key Responsibilities

• ✓Drive HGV/LGV vehicles over planned routes, delivering goods safely and on time
• ✓Complete tachograph records accurately and adhere to drivers' hours regulations
• ✓Conduct pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections (walkaround checks)
• ✓Ensure loads are secured correctly and within legal weight limits
• ✓Liaise with depot teams and customers regarding deliveries

What's on Offer

• ✓From £40k pay rate
• ✓Regular, reliable work with a well-established employer
• ✓Supportive management team and clear communication
• ✓Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet
• ✓Opportunity to build a long-term career in UK transport

About New Appointments Group

New Appointments Group is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Hucking area. They are committed to providing their drivers with a professional, supportive working environment and the tools to do the job well.

They are currently expanding their team and looking for dedicated, reliable drivers who share their commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent service.

How to Apply

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