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Explore Transport

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HGV Driver

Ipswich, Suffolk

Explore Transport

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
60000.00 GBP Annual
Recruiter
Explore Transport
Closes
04 Sep 2025
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Explore Plant and Transport Solutions are recruiting on behalf of East Suffolk Logistics

East Suffolk Logistics are specialists in providing innovative and cost-effective international transport solutions. Our international fleet consists of 25+ tractor units and a fleet of specialist trailers to meet your needs. Supported by our qualified team of haulage experts, East Suffolk Logistics is on hand to meet our customers' transport requirements.

We are currently recruiting for drivers to join our team on the following shift pattern - Monday to Friday.

Crucial experience driving Category 2 Heavy Haulage vehicles. Loading/unloading and securing plant, working on construction site, following movement orders.

What we offer

Paid breaks

Daily meal & night out allowance (where applicable)

Full PPE provided

Generous holiday allowance plus statutory bank holiday and service-related increase

Ongoing training to maintain full CPC hours

Full ongoing training/upskilling

Career development and the opportunity for internal progression

Service-related pay increases at 18 & 36 months.

Skills/Knowledge

Fully competent HGV driver with a minimum 2 years proven experience

Previous experience driving in Europe

Ability to read and interpret maps and use GPS navigation systems effectively

Strong organisational and time management skills to meet delivery deadlines

Load and unload securely and efficiently, ensuring proper securing techniques are applied

Adhere to all traffic laws, road regulations and road safety standards while operating the vehicle

Have good communication skills to quickly understand instructions including movement orders and liaise effectively with colleagues and customers.

Qualifications

Full UK driving licence

Valid CPC & tacho card

NPORS, CSCS, Lorry Loader, IPAF (preferred).

This is a permanent position, subject to a successful probation period

Please be advised we reserve the right to close the advert early.

The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Ad ID: 5416919115

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