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Class 1 HGV Driver (Days)

Browns Distribution is a third-generation, family-owned logistics company that has grown to become Staffordshire’s leading transport and warehousing provider, offering comprehensive haulage and storage of palletised goods.

We are proud shareholder members of Palletline, the UK’s leading palletised freight distribution network, and work with a group of the best hauliers to deliver freight on-time and in full across the nation.

Our people shape our service. Being a part of Team Browns means embracing a culture of innovation and collaboration. In return, we’ll support our team in the best way we can, being the perfect place to work, learn and grow.

 

Role Summary

As a Class 1 Days driver, you’ll be a positive and experienced transport professional, for day delivery and night-out work.

Our drivers are a critical link to the relationships we have with our customers. Your expertise in safe and efficient driving, coupled with a positive attitude, will ensure timely and reliable deliveries, contributing to the outstanding service we’re proud to be known for.

It’s our policy to listen to our driving team’s needs and accommodate preferences where we can.

 

What’s in it for you?

Now you’ve got a feel for the general role, over to some perks! We understand the challenges our drivers face on the roads. Poor and sometimes unsafe Truckstop facilities, vast distances to travel, and long periods away from home. That’s why we’re committed to supporting our driving team, putting their physical, mental and emotional wellbeing first.

Remuneration

  • £13.75 per hour
  • An extra day of holiday each year, up to 33 days
  • £25 night out allowance
  • £50 Friday night enhanced allowance
  • Saturday premium rate
  • £250 annual bonus
  • £50 Birthday gift
  • £250 driver referral programme

Wellbeing

  • Dedicated Driver Training & Welfare Manager to support you through your career journey with Browns
  • Funded LGV medicals and driver card renewals
  • Gym membership discount

Professional Training & Development

  • Growth and development through funded training programmes, alongside regular in-house training with our Driver Training & Welfare Manager
  • Funded Driver CPC and Licence admin fees

Other

  • Brand-new Scania and MAN vehicles fitted with microwaves and fridges
  • Free company uniform

 

Next Steps

Ready to apply?

Contact Mark Knapper, Driver Training & Welfare Manager on 01782 525 300 or WhatsApp 07595 422 149 to apply and arrange an interview time, or hit the button below to send us your CV. Don't forget to include your name and the role you're applying for. 

Overview

  • Title: Class 1 HGV Driver (Days)
  • Salary: £13.75 per hour
  • Hours: Monday - Friday
  • Location: Stoke-on-Trent
We're on the lookout for positive and experienced driving professionals who are passionate about what they do. If you have a can-do attitude, a commitment to safety, and a track record of reliability, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a supportive team where your skills are valued, and your career can thrive.
A staff member at Browns
Mark Knapper
Driver Welfare & Training Manager

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