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Are you a Class 1 (Cat C+E) HGV Driver looking for long-term stability, a modern fleet, and a company that invests in you? Look no further – Whistl Bedford is hiring. We’re a leading logistics business that’s transforming delivery management, and we want reliable, professional HGV drivers to join our growing team. Whether you're seeking career progression, job security, or simply a supportive and people-first working environment – we offer it all. Plus, with potential overtime earnings of up to £9,000 per year, (Based on 8 hours overtime )your hard work can truly pay off. Working Hours  Various shifts are available. 42 hours guaranteed, with overtime paid after 42 hours. About the RoleAs a Whistl HGV Driver, you’ll be responsible for transporting goods on pre-planned, designated routes. This isn’t a stressful multi-drop role – we operate a collection and injection to carrier model, giving you a more structured and predictable day. You’ll be representing the Whistl brand, delivering exceptional service with every journey and helping ensure our customers’ goods arrive on time and in perfect condition. As a Class 1 HGV Driver at Whistl, you will: Operate and maintain Class 1 HGV vehicles safely and efficiently. Ensure the timely and secure delivery of goods to designated locations. Complete all necessary paperwork and documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Provide exceptional customer service, Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance or safety issues. Benefits 42 guaranteed hours per week Annual leave enhanced with long service. Driver CPC Renewal training undertaken in-house at no cost to you Access to prestige benefits and rewards portal  Health cash plan Life assurance & Critical illness cover Long service rewards: both financial and leave based. Career development opportunities Access to a dedicated Employee Assistance Programme Requirements To excel in this role, you should possess: A valid Class 1 HGV licence and CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification (the cost of renewals required during employment will be covered by Whistl) Digital tachograph card Excellent driving record with no major violations or accidents and a strong knowledge of traffic laws and regulations Ability to handle physical demands Good communication skills to quickly understand instructions and liaise effectively with colleagues and customers Exceptional time management and organisational skills Join our team of HGV Drivers and be a part of a team that values professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction above all else