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Class 1 (Cat C+E) HGV Drivers Whistl BedfordAre you an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver looking for long-term stability, a modern fleet, and a company that truly values its drivers?At Whistl Bedford, were a leading logistics business transforming delivery management across the UK. Were growing and looking for reliable, professional drivers to join our team.Whether you're seeking career progression, job security, or a supportive, people-first working environment, we offer it all. Plus, with potential overtime earnings of up to £9,750 per year (Class 1, based on an average of 8 hours overtime per week), your hard work can really pay off.Working Hours42 hours guaranteed, with overtime paid after 42 hours at £23.46 per hourDay shift Class 1 -Monday to Friday, circa 10-11 am Start availableJoin our team of HGV Drivers in Bedford and be part of a company that values professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction above all else!About the Role As a Whistl HGV Driver, youll be responsible for transporting goods on pre-planned, designated routes. We operate a collection and injection to carrier model, giving you a more structured and predictable day.Youll be representing the Whistl brand, delivering exceptional service with every journey and helping ensure our customers goods arrive on time and in perfect condition.As an HGV Driver at Whistl, you will:Operate and maintain HGV vehicles safely and efficiently.Ensure the timely and secure delivery of goods to designated locations.Complete all necessary paperwork and documentation accurately and promptly.Provide exceptional customer service,Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policiesConduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance or safety issues.Benefits 42 guaranteed hours per weekWeekend Working Allowance: Up to £200/month for weekend shifts as part of your contractual schedule6th Shift Incentive: Additional shift paid at 1.75x your basic rateNight Shift Allowance: 15% extra pay for hours worked between 10 pm and 6 amDriver CPC Renewal training undertaken in-house at no cost to youLong service rewards: both financial and leave-based.Company PensionHealth cash planLife assurance & Critical illness coverCareer development opportunitiesAccess to a dedicated Employee Assistance ProgrammeRequirements To excel in this role, you should possess:A valid Class 1 (Cat C+E) licence and CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification (the cost of renewals required during employment will be covered by Whistl)Digital tachograph cardExcellent driving record with no major violations or accidents and a strong knowledge of traffic laws and regulationsAbility to handle physical demandsGood communication skills to quickly understand instructions and liaise effectively with colleagues and customersExceptional time management and organisational skillsJoin our team of HGV Drivers and be a part of a team that values professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction above all else!Additional InformationIf you are not successful on this occasion, we may retain your CV on file for future driving opportunities, in line with GDPR requirements. You may request the removal of your details at any time.TPBN1_UKTJ