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As the flagship UK site for DS Smith Packaging, we operate our own fleet of HGV drivers, delivering high-quality cardboard packaging to blue-chip customers across the Midlands and East of England. Our Transport team is key to our success, and we pride ourselves on inspiring leadership, modern vehicles, and a supportive work environment. We are currently recruiting Drivers to join our team, operating modern articulated curtainsider trucks for palletised deliveries and paper reel collections.
Job Responsibility:
Safely operate Class 1 HGV vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws and company policies
Follow designated routes and schedules, ensuring on-time deliveries to customers nationwide
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting any defects or maintenance needs
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel usage, and incidents
Communicate professionally with customers, colleagues, and supervisors to resolve delivery queries
Adhere to Driver CPC, tachograph, and working time regulations
Requirements:
Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence – maximum 3 penalty points
Driver CPC Qualification & Digital Tachograph Card
Strong knowledge of UK driving regulations (WTD, drivers’ hours, etc.)
Professional attitude with a strong safety record
Reliable, flexible, and a team player with a "can-do" approach
Good understanding of UK geography & route planning
Nice to have:
Previous LGV1 driving experience
Familiarity with warehouse operations and loading equipment