Class 1 HGV Driver – Penrith - £36,725 + Benefits

Posted 24 March 2026
Salary £36725 per annum, Benefits: Benefits
LocationPenrith
Job type Permanent
Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services
ReferenceCL -70052

Job description

Class 1 HGV Driver
Class 1 HGV Driver – Penrith  - £36,725 + Benefits

The Job:
This role involves the safe and timely delivery of products directly to customer sites, specifically to farms and agricultural locations. You will ensure all deliveries are accurate and compliant with health, safety and environmental regulations. Operating modern vehicles, you will maintain accurate records and handle all necessary paperwork. The position also requires a professional approach to customer interactions and strict adherence to transport legislation.

The Company:
Our client is a leading company in the agricultural sector, known for high service standards and commitment to employee well being. With a focus on safety, efficiency and modern equipment, they provide a supportive environment and opportunities for career growth.

The Candidate:
- Holds a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
- Possesses a digital tachograph card and Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
- Has recent experience driving HGVs
- Comfortable delivering to farms and agricultural sites
- Demonstrates professionalism and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills for effective interactions with customers and colleagues

The Package:
- Salary £36,725 DOE
- 3 week rolling shift- Modern, well-maintained vehicles
- Healthcare cover and Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced pension contributions after 12 months
- Retention/loyalty bonuses
- Opportunities for career growth and development

Please email your CV to Charlotte Levent, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, CLevent@agriRS.co.uk.

Candidate Requirements
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.

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