LGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Driver
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Position Overview & Specifications
Culina Logistics provides complete coverage of the UK via eight strategically located chilled warehouses, providing over 100,000 pallet spaces, with a massive 1.5m cases delivered daily.
We are looking for LGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Drivers on a permanent contract basis at our Milton Keynes depot.
Job Description
**One of the few industries which continues to grow through the current pandemic and is able to offer full time permanent job security during these uncertain times**
We are now recruiting for LGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Drivers on a full time, permanent basis.
Shift: (Does include some weekend working)
- Any 5 in 7 days
- Any 5 in 7 nights
Salary:
- £41,700 per annum plus night out allowance (if applicable)
The role consists of completing deliveries and collections to various RDCs across the UK for well known clients. The role will inlcude but not limited to the below.
- Limited handball.
- RDC palletised deliveries.
- Full Uniform and PPE
- Enhancement after 11 hours work
- Shift start time premiums
- Night out allowances
Qualifications
- Possession of LGV Class 1 Licence
- Current CPC
- Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours.
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
- Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadline
Additional Information
In return, we offer: pension scheme, life assurance, childcare vouchers and great staff facilities. Hospital, dental and optical, training and development and MANY MORE!
When our staff have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients, Click APPLY NOW to #JoinOurWinningTeam and begin your career today
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Shipping & Trucking
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for LGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Driver roles across Culina Logistics's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Shipping & Trucking.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £41,700 - £41,700 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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