Overview
HGV Class 1 Driver Jobs in Kempston, England, UK at Whistl
Are you a  Class 1 (Cat C+E)  HGV Driver looking for long-term stability, a
modern fleet
, and a company that invests in  you ? Look no further   Whistl Bedford  is hiring.
Were a leading logistics business thats transforming delivery management, and we want reliable, professional HGV drivers to
join our growing team
.
Whether you’re seeking
career progression
,
job security
, or simply a supportive and people-first working environment   we offer it all . Plus, with potential  overtime earnings of up to £9,000 per year , (Based on 8 hours overtime )your hard work can truly pay off.
Working Hours   Various shifts are available.
42 hours guaranteed, with overtime paid after 42 hours.
About the Role  As a Whistl HGV Driver, youll be responsible for transporting goods on pre-planned, designated routes.  This isnt a stressful multi-drop role   we operate a collection and injection to carrier model, giving you a more structured and predictable day.
Youll be representing the Whistl brand, delivering
exceptional service
with every journey and helping ensure our customers goods arrive on time and in perfect condition.
As a Class 1 HGV Driver at Whistl, you will:
Operate and maintain Class 1 HGV vehicles safely and efficiently.
Ensure the timely and secure delivery of goods to designated locations.
Complete all necessary paperwork and documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Provide exceptional customer service,
Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance or safety issues.
Benefits   42 guaranteed hours per week
Annual leave enhanced with long service.
Driver CPC Renewal training undertaken in-house at no cost to you
Access to prestige benefits and rewards portal
Health cash plan
Life assurance & Critical illness cover
Long service rewards: both financial and leave based.
Career development
opportunities
Access to a dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
Requirements  To excel in this role, you should possess:
A valid Class 1 HGV licence and CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification (the cost of renewals required during employment will be covered by Whistl)
Digital tachograph card
Excellent driving record with no major violations or accidents and a strong knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
Ability to handle physical demands
Good
communication skills
to quickly understand instructions and liaise effectively with colleagues and customers
Exceptional time management and organisational skills
Join our team
of HGV Drivers and be a part of a team that values
professionalism
, safety, and
customer satisfaction
above all else!
Title: HGV Class 1 Driver
Company: Whistl
Location: Kempston, England, UK
Category: Transportation (Driver, Truck Driver, Transportation Logistics, Fleet Manager)