Job Description

Locations:

Duxford (Cambridge) & Bedford

Contract:

Permanent, full-time

Salary:

15.50 per hour -

32,250 - 42,000

+ 26/night-out allowance, overtime & weekend premiums

Hours:

2-3 nights out per week, Monday-Friday trunking & back-loads

Who we are

From our blue-and-cream rigids to newly delivered electric units, Welch Group has kept UK freight moving since 1934--and we're growing fast on long-haul pallet distribution.

Why this role matters

Your overnight runs maximise fleet utilisation, reduce empty miles and help us deliver a carbon-reduction roadmap that includes expanding the electric rigid fleet. There may be a requirement to help out on multi drop pallet network work when it gets busy.

What you'll do

Drive a sleeper-pod rigid, planning safe overnight stops (we don't park in laybys!) Deliver full & part loads nationwide; collect back-loads where scheduled Record ePODs, fuel/electric usage and tacho data accurately Guard compliance: daily walk-around, hours & rest rules, load security Represent Welch Group professionally at RDCs and customer sites

The skills & experience you'll bring

LGV C licence & Driver CPC Experience with night-out or long-distance runs preferred Respect for safety, legal hours and customer service Comfortable using on-board telematics & driver-handheld

What's in it for you

26 night-out allowance

+ overtime/weekend uplift annual CPC, uniform, sleeper-pod comfort kit Pension, safe-driving bonus, quarterly driver-awards scheme Modern depot facilities: showers, laundry, subsidised canteen

Sound like your next road?

Call

Andy Costen

on

07841 801 077

or hit

Apply

and claim your cab.

Equal opportunities, greener journeys, great careers--join us.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,250.00-42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person