Culina Group

Third-party logistics for food and drink

HGV Class 1 Driver

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeTelford, UKIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Possession of an LGV Class C+E licence and valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence.
At least 6 months of experience driving LGV vehicles.
A full United Kingdom driving licence.
Knowledge of the Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours.
Ability to work without direct supervision.
Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
Ability to prioritise workload to meet set deadlines.
Ability to work using own initiative or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for the chilled operation in Telford.
Deliver products to retail customers across the United Kingdom.
Work the three-on, four-off night shift pattern, with shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and the first shift starting Thursday night.
Start within the assigned three-hour start window between 18:00 and 23:00.
Represent the business professionally on the road and provide reliable service.

Desired Qualifications

An excellent attention to detail.
An adaptable and methodical approach to work and training.
A conscientious and reliable approach.
A professional and approachable manner.
Excellent communication skills.

Job Description

We’re looking for professional HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our CML team in Telford, supporting our Chilled operation and delivering to key retail customers across the UK.

This is a permanent day driving role offering full-time stability, and the opportunity to be part of a trusted logistics operation. You’ll be joining a supportive transport team where safe driving, reliable service and high professional standards are valued every day.

If you take pride in doing the job properly, delivering great service and representing the business professionally on the road, we’d love to hear from you.

Shift patterns available

This role is a 3 on 4 off Night shift pattern working Friday, Saturday, Sunday (First shift starting Thursday Night!)
Start Windows between 18:00 - 23:00

Our 3 on, 4 off shift pattern provides extended periods of rest, greater flexibility, and an outstanding work-life balance, making it ideal for those who value quality time outside of work.

Due to the nature of the products being delivered, our drivers will have 3 hour start windows to ensure they are flexible depending on volume

Salary: £30256.34 basic with opportunity for OTE with shift and overtime allowance

Qualifications

What we're looking for:

Possession of LGV Class C+E Licence and valid DCPC
Minimum 6 months experience driving LGV
Full UK Driving License
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work without direct supervision
Adaptable and methodical approach to work/ training
Conscientious and reliable
Professional and approachable
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
Effectively prioritise work load in order to meet set deadlines
Able to work using own initiative or as part of a team
Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours

Additional Information

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

Compensation: N/A to 30256.34 (GBP) (YEARLY)

About the Company

Culina Group

Third-party logistics for food and drink

Culina Group is a UK and Ireland logistics provider focused on food and drink, offering shared-user and dedicated warehousing and transportation services. It runs more than 100 depots and a large fleet to handle multi-temperature and ambient distribution across the region. The company differentiates itself through strategic acquisitions, such as Great Bear in 2016 and GreenWhiteStar Acquisitions in 2021, which expanded its reach into ambient and branded logistics networks. Its goal is to be a leading integrated logistics partner for the food and drink sector, helping clients streamline their supply chains and reach retailers efficiently.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Market Drayton, United Kingdom
Founded: 1994

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