HGV Class 1 Driver

M Kettlewells (Melmerby) LTD

HGV Class 1 Driver

£35360

M Kettlewells (Melmerby) LTD, Ripon

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b2ace3ead65e492c986ad6fa85e62bed

Full Job Description

Reporting to the Director or his representative, Bulk Tipper Drivers are responsible for:

  • Sorting allocated consignments to deliver with maximum efficiency

  • Accurate and timely movement and delivery of our customers' products

  • Loading and unloading vehicle

  • Ensuring all documentation is completed properly with attention to detail

  • Adhering to safe working practices

  • Complying with all road traffic regulations and relevant legislation related to Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive

  • Complete vehicle checks and report any problems

  • Ensure vehicle and trailer are clean and compliant with TASCC and FIAS standards

  • Communicating any delays or problems to the transport office

    Must hold HGV Class 1 Licence, Driver CPC and Digital Tacho Card

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Excellent organisational skills

  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively

  • Confident with the ability to work well under pressure

  • Flexible and adaptable

  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

  • Excellent time-keeping and attendance

    M Kettlewell (Melmerby) Ltd, an agricultural haulage and warehousing contractor with a fleet of more than 30 vehicles, is looking for a Bulk Tipper Driver at our Head Office in Melmerby, Ripon.


  • Transporting bulk products within the north of England and further afield, a privately-owned, family-run business based in North Yorkshire. The Group's other businesses include commercial vehicle maintenance and DAF Service partner Kettlewell Commercials Ltd.

    We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, a pension plan and 20 days annual holiday plus bank holidays. Training is ongoing to ensure that all members of our team are highly skilled and have the flexibility to take on the variety of work that we do.