via reed · 4 June 2026 ·2 days ago

HGV 1 Driver Luton

Newstaff Employment
Luton Full-time GBP 38,000 – 38,000
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Newstaff Employment Services is currently looking for an experienced HGV 1 Driver to join our team in Luton. As an HGV 1 Driver, you will be responsible for transporting commercial goods safely and efficiently across designated routes. You will play a critical role in ensuring timely deliveries while providing exemplary customer service and adherence to all transport regulations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent driving skills, a strong understanding of vehicle maintenance, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety.


Responsibilities • Operate HGV 1 vehicles to transport goods to various locations in a timely and safe manner.

  • Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.

  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle maintenance.

  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules and any issues that may arise.

  • Adhere to local traffic laws and company driving policies.

  • Assist with loading and unloading cargo as required, ensuring proper handling of goods.

Requirements
  • Valid HGV 1 (Class 1) driving license.

  • Proven experience as an HGV 1 Driver, preferably in a commercial setting.

  • Strong knowledge of driving regulations and transport laws.

  • Excellent driving record with a commitment to safety.

  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet tight delivery schedules.

  • Strong communication skills and good customer service orientation.

  • Flexibility to work various shifts as needed within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

£18.00-£19.00 per hour

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