About Company
Career.supersecrets is your dedicated partner in connecting exceptional talent with unparalleled opportunities across the UK. We specialize in facilitating seamless career transitions, especially for skilled professionals seeking new horizons through visa sponsorship. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their career aspirations while addressing critical staffing needs for our esteemed logistics partners. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive support, ethical practices, and a commitment to ensuring a positive and productive journey for every candidate, making us the ideal choice for ambitious Truck Drivers.
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Job Description
An outstanding opportunity awaits experienced and dedicated Truck Drivers looking to relocate to the United Kingdom! Career.supersecrets, a leading recruitment specialist, is actively seeking professional HGV/LGV Drivers (Category C+E) for immediate hire to support our robust logistics networks in and around Warrington, Cheshire. This role comes with the crucial benefit of full visa sponsorship for eligible candidates, demonstrating our commitment to attracting global talent.
Warrington, strategically located at the intersection of major motorways (M6, M62, M56), is a pivotal hub for logistics and distribution within the UK. This means constant, reliable work is readily available, connecting you to a vast network of clients and routes. We are looking for drivers who are not only skilled behind the wheel but also possess a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and excellent communication skills. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods, playing a vital role in keeping supply chains moving across the region and beyond.
We understand the complexities involved in international relocation and visa processes. Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive support throughout your application journey, ensuring a smooth transition to your new role and life in the UK. This includes assistance with visa applications, compliance, and initial settlement guidance. Join a dynamic environment where your skills are valued, and your career progression is supported. If you’re ready for a new challenge and eager to contribute to a thriving industry, we encourage you to apply today and start your journey with Career.supersecrets.
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Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) of various sizes, primarily Category C+E (Class 1) vehicles.
- Transport goods across designated routes, ensuring timely deliveries and collections.
- Adhere strictly to all road traffic regulations, tachograph rules, and company safety procedures.
- Conduct pre-shift vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance requirements promptly.
- Ensure the secure loading and unloading of goods, including correct weight distribution and securing.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, logbooks, and complete all necessary paperwork.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch teams, clients, and other road users.
- Represent Career.supersecrets and its partners professionally at all times.
Required Skills
- Valid UK HGV/LGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence or equivalent international licence recognised in the UK.
- Valid Driver Qualification Card (DQC) / CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence).
- Digital Tachograph Card.
- Minimum of 2 years (24 months) demonstrable experience as an HGV driver.
- Clean driving record with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Excellent understanding of EU/UK driving hours regulations and working time directives.
- Strong command of the English language, both spoken and written.
- Good geographical knowledge of the UK road network, particularly the North West.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with various types of freight, including refrigerated or hazardous goods (ADR qualification a plus).
- Forklift truck operating certificate (e.g., counterbalance, reach).
- Proven track record of maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights and weekends.
Perks & Benefits
- Full visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates.
- Competitive annual salary with potential for overtime.
- Comprehensive support with relocation and initial settlement in the UK.
- Pension scheme contributions.
- 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
- Modern, well-maintained fleet of vehicles.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and dedicated team focused on your success.
How to Apply
Ready to drive your career forward in the UK? We invite all qualified candidates to apply by clicking on the link below. Please ensure your CV/resume highlights your HGV driving experience, licence categories, and any relevant certifications. Our recruitment team will review your application and be in touch regarding the next steps in the visa sponsorship and hiring process. We look forward to hearing from you!