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Class 1 HGV Driver (C+E) - General Haulage (EXPIRED)

Where

Stoke-on-trent

Type

Permanent

Salary

14.75 Hourly

Join a Team That Values Its Drivers At Browns Distribution, our drivers are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for professional, reliable Class 1 (C+E) HGV Drivers to join our growing general haulage operation based in Stoke-on-Trent.With a modern fleet, guaranteed hours, your own allocated vehicle, and a supportive transport team, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that genuinely invests in its people.Whether you're an experienced driver or have recently gained your Class 1 licence, we'd love to hear from you if you have the right attitude, a strong work ethic, and take pride in delivering excellent service.What We Offer £14.75 per hour Guaranteed 50 hours every week £25 night-out allowance £50 Friday night allowance Saturday premium rate £750 Driver Referral Bonus 28 days' annual leave with additional holiday earned through service maximum 33 days Free on-site parking Company-funded LGV medicals CPC training fully funded Licence, Driver Card and CPC renewal costs covered Your own allocated truck Modern Scania, MAN and Mercedes fleet The Role This is a Monday to Friday Class 1 general haulage position operating nationwide, with occasional nights out.You'll be responsible for delivering a professional, safe and reliable service to our customers while representing Browns Distribution to the highest standards.Our transport team works hard to provide well-planned routes, excellent communication and the support you need to enjoy your work and succeed in the role Training & Career Development We believe in investing in our drivers.Our in-house Driver Trainer provides ongoing support, CPC training and development opportunities to help you progress throughout your career.Many of our employees have advanced into supervisory and transport office roles, demonstrating the genuine opportunities available within the business. What We're Looking For Class 1 (Category C+E) Licence Valid Driver CPC Digital Tachograph Card Previous Class 1 experience is desirable but not essential Professional attitude and strong customer service skills Commitment to safety and compliance Reliable, punctual and motivated Why Browns Distribution? Browns Distribution has grown into a successful and respected logistics business operating more than 70 tractor units and over 120 curtainsider trailers across the UK.We continue to invest in our fleet, our facilities and, most importantly, our people. Our aim is simple: to provide a workplace where drivers feel respected, supported and proud to be part of the team. Apply Today If you're looking for a secure, long-term driving role with guaranteed hours, excellent benefits and a company that genuinely values its drivers, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through Indeed and take the next step in your driving career with Browns Distribution.Successful applicants will be invited to attend a driving assessment with our Driver Trainer, followed by an interview with our Transport Team .Pay: £14.75 per hourBenefits: Company pension On-site parkingWork Location: In person

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