HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers – Days, Nights & Tramping – Fakenham (General Haulage)

Jack Richards & Son Ltd; Fakenham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK haulage firm in Fakenham is seeking Full-Time Class 1 (C+E) Drivers. Responsibilities include ensuring vehicle compliance, securing deliveries, and following health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months of commercial driving experience and hold necessary licenses. The role offers competitive pay with bonus opportunities and various shift patterns.

Benefits

Retention Bonus up to £1,500 p.a.

SAFED Fuel Bonus up to £1,000 p.a.

Meal Allowance up to £10 per day (Tax Free)

Company Pension

Continuous training

Uniform and safety equipment provided

Modern fleet

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of commercial Class 1 (C+E) driving experience is required.
• You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Adhere to health and safety standards at all times.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicles comply with legal requirements and report issues.
• Ensure accuracy and security of deliveries.
• Drive safely and efficiently.

Skills

Class 1 (C+E) Driving experience

Curtainside Trailers experience

Timber experience

Education

Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

UK digital tachograph card

Full DQC (CPC card)

Job description

Location: Fakenham Job Type: Full Time Driver Type: Class 1 (C+E) Shift Type: Various Shift Pattern: Various Salary: Vaious - see ad

Summary

Join Jack Richards and Son, a thriving £81 million turnover business that operates as a subsidiary of Turners of Soham Ltd, one of the UK’s leading haulage firms. We specialise in road haulage, contract logistics and palletised load distribution across the UK.

We are currently looking to hire:

• Class 1 (C+E) Mon to Fri Days
• Class 1 (C+E) Mon to Fri Nights
• Class 1 (C+E) 6 On 6 Off Tramper
• Class 1 (C+E) 4 On 4 Off Tramper

Call us today or apply online and we can book you in with our team for an Interview & Assessment in our Fakenham Depot.

We will consider applications from Drivers with at least 6 months’ Commercial Class 1 (C+E) Driving experience

Preferred Experience:

• Curtainside Trailers
• Timber

You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, hold a UK digital tachograph card and a full DQC (CPC card)

Role involves:

• Ensuring vehicles comply with legal requirements, reporting issues to your DC team
• Ensure the security and accuracy of delivery of the loads in your charge
• Following delivery instructions accurately and effectively
• Drive in a safe and efficient manner
• Comply with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations

The following are example shifts: if there’s a shift pattern you’re interested in not listted below, give us a call!

• 5/6 Tramper (Mon Start Day): c. £52,000 + Bonuses (see below)
• Mon to Fri Days: c. £42,900 + Bonuses (see below)
• Mon to Fri Nights: c. £42,900 + Bonuses (see below)
• 6 On 6 Off Tramper: c. £35,700 + Bonuses (see below)
• 4 On 4 Off Tramper: c. £35,200 + Bonuses (see below)
• £6 per shift worked Retention Bonus (up to c. £1,500 p.a. depending on shift)
• SAFED Fuel Bonus (up to c. £1,000 p.a. depending on shift)

The above Includes:

• Enhanced Rates after 10 hours
• up to £10 per Day Meal Allowance (Tax Free)
• Get paid 13 times a year (4 weekly).
• Company Pension
• Treated with courtesy, honesty, and total respect – we value all our family members.
• Receive continuous training in other areas as required.
• Be supplied with company uniform and safety equipment.
• Modern and well-maintained fleet.
• Be able to join the company Pension Scheme once eligible.
• Driver handheld tablet.

Apply online or call The Recruitment Team on 01606 538 765.

If you are interested in the above role - send us your details and we will call you back!