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HGV Driver job description & person spec

Transport goods safely and on time, complying with driver-hours and vehicle checks.

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HGV Driver

Key Responsibilities

• Transport goods safely and on schedule

• Complete vehicle checks and comply with driver hours

• Load, secure and unload goods correctly

• Represent the company well with customers

The role

Typical responsibilities

  • Transport goods safely and on schedule
  • Complete vehicle checks and comply with driver hours
  • Load, secure and unload goods correctly
  • Represent the company well with customers
The person

Typical requirements

  • Category C or C+E licence and valid Driver CPC
  • Tachograph card and clean-ish licence
  • Reliable and safety-focused
  • Right to work in the UK

Compliance to include for a HGV Driver

recroo folds these into every HGV Driver spec automatically, and flags any that are missing.

Eligibility to work in the UK Category C/C+E licence, Driver CPC & tachograph card
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HGV Driver job spec — questions

What should a HGV Driver job description include?

A strong HGV Driver spec covers the role overview, key responsibilities, essential experience and skills, any required qualifications or registrations, and a person specification. recroo builds all of this — branded — in about a minute.

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Absolutely. Answer a few tailored questions or paste your own brief, then edit every section, run a fairness check and get a suggested salary range before you export.

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