HGV Class 1 Driver (4/4 Days + Nights Out)

Company: Lockwood Group Ltd
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Location: Portskewett
Job Description:

About The Lockwood Group

The Lockwood Group is a dynamic, forward-thinking, family-run business established in 1965. With over 350 employees across 7 UK sites, we operate across UK transport, distribution and storage, frozen food production, and co-packing solutions.

We are proud to be a DVSA Earned Recognition Operator and invest heavily in our people, fleet, and facilities.

Due to continued growth, we are now looking for professional and motivated HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join our team on a 4 on 4 off day shift pattern.

Pay & Shift Details

Shift Pattern: 4 on/4 off (Days)Average Shift Length:48 hours avergage per block of 4 (calculated over a 26-week reference period). Hours may vary from day to day due to the nature of the business.

Basic Salary: £33,670.00 per annum

  • Equivalent to £185per shift

  • Based on 3.5 shifts per week / 182 shifts per year

  • Nights out paid at £36.20 per night

  • Salary range based on basic – Grade A bonus each month + nights out.

Performance Bonus:Graded driver performance bonus (Grade A–D) worth up to £2,400 per annum

The Role

  • General haulage work

  • Safe, timely and professional delivery of goods

  • Providing excellent customer service at all times

  • Accurate and clear communication with the Transport team

  • Using the latest driver technology, including:

    • Electronic POD devices

    • Electronic walkaround check systems

Full training is provided on all systems and processes.

What We Offer

  • Modern, well-maintained fleet (predominantly MAN, Scania, DAF & Iveco)

  • Funded CPC training

  • Training and development opportunities including:

    • ADR

    • Driver Assessor

    • FLT licences

  • Workplace pension

  • Full PPE and uniform provided

  • 20 days annual leave

  • Recently refurbished on-site facilities

  • Free on-site parking

What We’re Looking For

  • Full HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

  • Valid CPC qualification

  • Valid Digital Tachograph card

  • Good understanding of Tachograph and WTD regulations

  • Reliable, punctual and flexible approach to work

  • Strong communication skills with a professional and customer-focused attitude

Previous Class 1 experience is preferred but not essential.

We have an experienced team of Driver Assessors and Mentors who provide full training and ongoing support to help you build your career.

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Posted: September 24th, 2026