About

• HGV Driver Tilbury - UK work permit mandatory
• We are Stronghold Logistics Ltd. We have built our successful business by providing an excellent middle-mile service to big brand names. As their businesses grow, so does ours.
• Join Stronghold Logistics Ltd as an HGV Driver, and help us ensure freight arrives at the right place at the right time - every time.
• There's no loading or unloading required. It's all about driving safely, providing good customer service, and working positively with other members of the team.
• Pay
• £41,000 - £46,500 a year
• Job type
• Full-time
• Location
• YLCY, Tank Hill Rd, Purfleet RM19 1SX
• Benefits
• Pulled from the full job description
• Annual leave
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Full job description
• Stronghold Logistics Ltd, Purfleet
• Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking to take the next step in your career?
• We're seeking skilled and dedicated HGV Drivers who value job satisfaction and are looking to join a supportive and rewarding team.
• As a HGV Class 1 Driver, you'll be operating modern, well-maintained vehicles with no loading or unloading involved. Your primary responsibility will be to drive safely, adhere to all compliance requirements, and ensure timely delivery and/or collection of trailers to and from our clients.
• Positions open for tramping and trunking.
• Both positions may include day and night shifts.

Benefits

• A competitive salary
• Consistent and regular work
• Guaranteed work and additional shifts available
• 28 days annual leave, including bank holiday.
• A modern, clean and well maintained fleet.
• A modern clean environment with an inclusive culture.
• On-site parking
• Workplace pension
• State-of-the-art equipment with full safety technology
• Traction work only- drop/swap trailers

Key Responsibilities

• Always maintain full compliance with legal, regulatory, and company standards.
• Safely and securely collect and deliver customer goods, meeting both company and client expectations.
• Complete all required documentation accurately using our easy-to-use online app.
• Keep vehicles, equipment, and other assets clean, tidy, and secure at all times.
• Ensure tachograph records are completed and submitted in line with current legislation.
• Represent the company in a courteous and professional manner, delivering excellent customer service.
• Operate company vehicles responsibly, following all relevant road and safety regulations.
• Promptly report any accidents, breakdowns, or emergencies in accordance with company policy.
• Adhere to all internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
• Follow Health, Safety, and Environmental guidelines to help maintain a safe working environment.
• Act in accordance with the Driver's Handbook and company values at all times.

Additional pay

• Loyalty bonus
• Additional Information
• A current and clean driving licence appropriate for the role (HGV / Class C / Class C+E).
• Valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC), with no suspensions or revocations.
• Strong communication skills to effectively follow instructions and collaborate with colleagues and customers.
• Ability to manage workload independently while meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards.
• A proactive and positive attitude with a clear focus on delivering excellent customer service.
• A reliable team player with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a "can-do" approach.
• No more than six penalty points on your licence, with no DD, DR, or IN endorsements.
• Possession of a valid Digital Tachograph / Smart Card.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to undergo a Background Check (BGC) and Drug & Alcohol (D&A) screening.
• Come and be a part of a winning team, working amongst like-minded people, who want to make a difference.
• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: £41,000.00-£46,500.00 per year

Benefits

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience

• Commercial driving: 1 year (required)
• Driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification

• Category C Licence (required)
• Driving Licence (required)
• Category CE Licence (required)
• Work Location: In person