HGV Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Driver | Poole | £40,000

Are you looking for a fresh start and challenge moving into 2026?

Are you looking for an employer that trusts and empowers you to manage your own workload and to plan YOUR working hours?

Are you wanting to join a business that prioritises its staff from investing in new state of art kit to offering pay and benefits unmatched locally?

The successful HGV Class 1 Driver will enjoy a position where no two days are the same – from collecting units all across the UK to working closely with operational teams to keep everything moving efficiently.

Our clients HGV Class 1 Driver will benefit from:

• Modern fleet of top of the line trucks
• Monday to Friday working week
• Heavily discounted staff fuel
• Health Cash Plan, Critical Illness cover, and Death in Service (after probation)
• Additional holiday after 3 years and enhanced pension contributions after 5 years
• Community Volunteer Day and Family Day

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, your responsibilities will include:

• Planning your routes, including the start and finish time, based on the locations
• Collecting a range of units in different levels of condition
• Pre travel safety checks to ensure accidents are minimised
• Completing depot-to-depot transfers when required
• Accurately completing all paperwork
• Liaising with the customer at the collection point

All applicants for this HGV Class 1 Driver role MUST have

• A full HGV Class 1 (CE) licence
• Valid and current DIGI and cards
• Knowledge of drivers’ hours and regulations
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Experience of customer service

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella at Rubicon for more information.