HGV Class 1 Driver (Days)

Company: Lockwood Group
Apply for the HGV Class 1 Driver (Days)
Location: Sawmills
Job Description:

The Lockwood Group is a dynamic forward thinking family run business established in 1965, which currently has over 400 employees across 8 UK sites. The group’s activities include UK transport, distribution and storage, frozen food production and co‑packing solutions.

Pay

Minimum of 44 hours per week (basic): £29,972.20 (£13.10 p/h)

Average of 55 hours per week + A grade bonus achieved every month: £39,866.00

Graded driver performance bonus (Grade A – D) worth up to £2,400.00 per annum

The Role

  • Monday – Friday, 44 hours basic week
  • General Haulage
  • Use of the latest technology i.e. electronic POD devices, electronic walk around checks (full training will be provided).
  • To maintain excellent levels customer service
  • To ensure accurate and timely communication with the Transport team
  • To deliver goods in a timely and professional manner

We Offer

  • Training opportunities available to develop existing skills i.e. ADR, driver assessor, FLT licences.
  • Very well presented modern fleet
  • Funded CPC training
  • Workplace pension
  • Full PPE & uniform provided
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Free on site parking.

Refer a Friend Incentive

  • £250 for you + £250 for the new starter
  • Payable after the new starter completes 3 months’ continuous service.

You Need

  • Candidates will be a fully qualified HGV Class 1 (C+E) driver with a CPC, valid Digi card and a good understanding of Tachograph and WTD rules.
  • You will be reliable and punctual and have a flexible approach
  • Good verbal communication with excellent customer service skills and a professional approach
  • Previous Class 1 experience is preferred but not essential.

Newly passed Class 1 HGV drivers are welcome to apply. We have a team of driver assessors/mentors that will provide full training and guidance.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026