HGV Class 1 Driver Store Distribution
Millison Chase Ltd
Thornbury
Salary
£18 an hour
Job type
permanent
Location
Thornbury, England
HGV Class 1 Driver Store Distribution (Chilled, Frozen & Ambient Foods)
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Description Millison Chase Limited is currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for ongoing store distribution work with one of our leading food distribution clients.
This is an excellent opportunity for professional Class 1 (C+E) Drivers looking for regular work delivering chilled, frozen, and ambient food products to supermarkets, retail stores, RDCs, NDCs, and convenience outlets throughout the UK.
The role involves operating modern refrigerated articulated vehicles fitted with temperature-controlled trailers, ensuring products are delivered safely while maintaining the cold chain throughout the journey. Drivers will normally complete 2 to 3 local store deliveries per shift , with routes carefully planned to maximise efficiency and remain fully compliant with Driver's Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
Deliveries are completed using tail lifts and electric pump trucks, with goods supplied in roll cages or palletised loads. Drivers will be responsible for safely unloading at store locations while providing excellent customer service and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.
This is an ongoing opportunity offering consistent work, excellent PAYE rates, and direct employment through Millison Chase Limited.
Pay & Progression Days: £18.00 per hour
Nights: £19.00 per hour
Weekends: £20.00 per hour
Weekly PAYE pay
Direct in-house employment with Millison Chase Limited
Ongoing work available throughout the year
Potential long-term and permanent opportunities for suitable candidates
Responsibilities Delivering chilled, frozen, and ambient food products to retail stores
Completing 2 to 3 store deliveries per shift
Operating refrigerated Class 1 articulated vehicles
Using tail lifts and electric pump trucks for store deliveries
Carrying out daily vehicle and trailer safety checks
Completing delivery paperwork accurately
Maintaining temperature control throughout deliveries
Following Driver's Hours and Tachograph Regulations
Providing excellent customer service at delivery locations
Operating vehicles safely and professionally at all times
Requirements Valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
Valid Driver CPC Card
Digital Tachograph Card
Minimum 1 year's Class 1 driving experience preferred
Previous refrigerated or store delivery experience desirable xrnqpay
Good communication and customer service skills
Reliable and professional attitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Legal right to work in the United Kingdom and ability to provide documentation
We do NOT sponsor work visas
Benefits Ongoing work available
Weekly PAYE pay
Direct in-house employment with Millison Chase Limited
Holiday pay accrued
Workplace pension enrolment after qualifying period
Modern refrigerated fleet
Friendly and supportive transport team
Regular work patterns
Long-term career opportunities
Opportunities to secure permanent employment with our clients
How to Apply Apply today and a member of the Millison Chase Limited team will contact suitable applicants to discuss registration
Click Apply and follow instructions
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The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Description Millison Chase Limited is currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for ongoing store distribution work with one of our leading food distribution clients.
This is an excellent opportunity for professional Class 1 (C+E) Drivers looking for regular work delivering chilled, frozen, and ambient food products to supermarkets, retail stores, RDCs, NDCs, and convenience outlets throughout the UK.
The role involves operating modern refrigerated articulated vehicles fitted with temperature-controlled trailers, ensuring products are delivered safely while maintaining the cold chain throughout the journey. Drivers will normally complete 2 to 3 local store deliveries per shift , with routes carefully planned to maximise efficiency and remain fully compliant with Driver's Hours Regulations and the Working Time Directive.
Deliveries are completed using tail lifts and electric pump trucks, with goods supplied in roll cages or palletised loads. Drivers will be responsible for safely unloading at store locations while providing excellent customer service and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.
This is an ongoing opportunity offering consistent work, excellent PAYE rates, and direct employment through Millison Chase Limited.
Pay & Progression Days: £18.00 per hour
Nights: £19.00 per hour
Weekends: £20.00 per hour
Weekly PAYE pay
Direct in-house employment with Millison Chase Limited
Ongoing work available throughout the year
Potential long-term and permanent opportunities for suitable candidates
Responsibilities Delivering chilled, frozen, and ambient food products to retail stores
Completing 2 to 3 store deliveries per shift
Operating refrigerated Class 1 articulated vehicles
Using tail lifts and electric pump trucks for store deliveries
Carrying out daily vehicle and trailer safety checks
Completing delivery paperwork accurately
Maintaining temperature control throughout deliveries
Following Driver's Hours and Tachograph Regulations
Providing excellent customer service at delivery locations
Operating vehicles safely and professionally at all times
Requirements Valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
Valid Driver CPC Card
Digital Tachograph Card
Minimum 1 year's Class 1 driving experience preferred
Previous refrigerated or store delivery experience desirable xrnqpay
Good communication and customer service skills
Reliable and professional attitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Legal right to work in the United Kingdom and ability to provide documentation
We do NOT sponsor work visas
Benefits Ongoing work available
Weekly PAYE pay
Direct in-house employment with Millison Chase Limited
Holiday pay accrued
Workplace pension enrolment after qualifying period
Modern refrigerated fleet
Friendly and supportive transport team
Regular work patterns
Long-term career opportunities
Opportunities to secure permanent employment with our clients
How to Apply Apply today and a member of the Millison Chase Limited team will contact suitable applicants to discuss registration
Click Apply and follow instructions