HGV Driver

Key Responsibilities

• Safely load, transport, and unload soiled linen and clean stock in accordance with company procedures.
• Conduct local and long-distance deliveries to customer sites and operational locations.
• Complete vehicle checks and maintain accurate delivery documentation.
• Ensure all deliveries and collections are completed on time and to the required service standards.
• Adhere to all road traffic regulations, driver hours legislation, and health and safety requirements.
• Work a variable shift pattern, including flexibility to support business needs.
• Perform physically demanding duties, including manual handling of stock.
• Work safely and effectively in all weather conditions.
• Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach when representing the company.

Essential Criteria

• Valid HGV (Category C or C+E) licence with a minimum of 2 years' driving experience.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of driver hours regulations and road transport legislation.
• Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual handling duties.
• Flexible and reliable approach to working hours and shift patterns.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules effectively.

Desirable Criteria

• Previous experience operating within an airport environment.
• Knowledge of airport security procedures and airside operations.
• Experience in the logistics, laundry, linen, or distribution sectors.