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HGV Class 1 Driver

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DS Smith

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United Kingdom , Sittingbourne

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Salary:

39898.16 GBP / Year

Job Description:

DS Smith Logistics operate a large fleet of HGV Class 1 vehicles, with curtain-sider trailers, delivering and collecting DS Smith products from within the UK from our 4 depots based in Avonmouth, Launceston, Tuxford and Sittingbourne. Safety is paramount to us, and we pride ourselves on our strong safety culture and record, along with a commitment to full compliance within the industry. We use industry leading fleet equipment and technology in our modern vehicle fleet. We offer bespoke ongoing training, including free in-house 1-to-1 DCPC courses as standard, and we hold industry awards for our commitment to the environment. We offer a positive work / life balance and an unrivalled host of benefits and support when you join us in the DS Smith family.

Job Responsibility:

  • Transport paper materials to various UK locations
  • Collection of raw materials to return to your home depot

Requirements:

  • Must have a Category Class 1 License
  • Must have a valid DCPC
  • Must have a valid Digital Tacho card
  • Must be safe & efficient
  • Must have good attention to detail
  • Must be flexible
  • Must have a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Must be able to work as part of a team
  • Travel time to and from site (ME10 2TD) must not exceed 45 minutes
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary plus Enhanced Weekend and Bank Holiday working
  • 25 days’ holiday plus UK Bank Holidays
  • Free DCPC
  • Free uniform & PPE
  • Flexible Working options
  • Qualifying Sick Pay scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Income Protection & Life insurance
  • EAP
  • Virtual GP
  • Occupational Health
  • Driver medical reimbursement
  • Free eye test
  • Mental health first aiders
  • Free Flu vaccine
  • Long service award gifts
  • Retirement gifts
  • Christmas voucher
  • Employee Recognition Scheme ‘Smithies’ & ‘Driver of the Month’

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 17, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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