HGV Class 1 Driver - Days - Wisbech

Knowles Logistics Ltd began in 1932 and has continued to grow becoming a premium provider of logistical services across the UK. UK Industry Award Winner 2025.

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Position: Class 1 - Days - Wisbech

Location: Lynn Road, Wisbech, PE14 7AL.
Employer : Knowles Logistics Ltd.
Salary: £15.00 per hour + "Good Driver" Bonus Incentive.
Working Hours: Flexible Shifts available. Full-time, Part-time or 4 on 4 off.
Holidays: 28 days (20 if 4 on 4 off Shift) including Bank Holidays.
Reporting To: Transport Managers
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

Experience Required:

C+E Licence
Ability to manage time and routes for a streamlined delivery experience.
Ability and knowledge of lifting and handling procedures.
Good knowledge of securing loads with straps.
Work well independently using initiative and common sense.
Open and transparent communication verbal and written.
Familiarity with GPS devices / able to read a map.
Up to date CPC training.
Comfortable being based on the road and in own company.
Ability to work to tight deadlines that may require additional hours of work at times of pressure.
Be professional and courteous when communicating with colleagues or customers and have excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively - Including updating load details on mobile phone TMS Apps.

Responsibilities:

Flexibility during peak periods e.g. Christmas, Easter, etc. and to work additional shifts to cover holiday and sickness
Liase with the Transport Desk
Ensure that the vehicle is driven with the utmost concern for other road users, pedestrians and the local environments through which you travel.
To accurately complete all documentation required by the Company and the customer.
To strive to ensure the punctual collection and delivery of all loads.
Follow all Company rules and regulations and to ensure that compliance with legislation is achieved.

As part of our driver workforce, you will benefit from the following:

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.
Friendly, supportive traffic planning department.
In house CPC training.
Free Parking
Competitive rates of pay.
Driver incentive bonus.

Pay: £15.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Application question(s):
Do you live within a 45 minute drive from Wisbech, PE14 7AL?

Experience:
C+E HGV Driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:
C+E HGV Licence (required)

Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person