HGV 1 Driver - Reed : Job Details

Job Title: Class 1 HGV Driver Location: Bedford DepotJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive  

About the Role 

We are currently recruiting for a Class 1 HGV Driver to join the team at the Bedford Depot. 

Reporting to the Depot Manager, you will be responsible for delivering plant machinery – primarily Telescopic Handlers, Rotos, and Smart Tanks – to our customers safely, efficiently, and on time. You’ll act as an ambassador for the business, providing a first-class service and ensuring our high standards are maintained on every job. 

What We’re Looking For :

To be successful in this role, you’ll need: 

• A valid LGV Category C1 + CE Licence 

• Driver DIGI Card 

• Up-to-date CPC qualification (proof required) 

• NPORS Loader Securer (preferred) 

• Solid understanding of plant equipment 

• Strong customer service skills 

• Good communication skills – spoken and written English 

• No more than 3 points on your driving licence 

• Reliability, timekeeping, and a self-motivated attitude 

Key Behaviours 

• Able to adapt to changing priorities and stay effective under pressure 

• Team player with a collaborative attitude 

• Problem-solver with the ability to think on your feet 

• Professional, safety-conscious approach at all times 

What We Offer 

• Competitive annual salary 

• Up to 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) 

• An extra day off on your birthday 

• A friendly, supportive team environment – The A-Team 

• Access to a wide range of employee benefits 

If you have the necessary skills and experience, please apply online now or call Kristine at Reed Milton Keynes office for more information.