Job description
NEW SALARY!
HGV Class 1 Driver
?? Location: Wigan (WN5)
?? Working Pattern: Wednesday - Sunday
Drive Your Career Forward with Kinaxia
Kinaxia is growing rapidly with new contracts secured and continued expansion across our network. Due to this growth, we’re now recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our Wigan operation.
If you’re a safety-focused professional who takes pride in your work, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career in a business that values respect, inclusion, and reliability.
You’ll be operating modern, well-maintained vehicles, completing scheduled deliveries and collections across our national network.
What You Can Expect
• £42,821.49 basic salary
• Typical earnings of £45,000 per year (including bonuses & overtime)
shift start windows:
22:00 - 01:00 (Wednesday - Sunday)
• Wednesday - Sunday working pattern
• Casual shifts also available
• 30 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
• Monthly pay + company pension
• Modern, clean, and reliable fleet
• Overtime available
• Progression opportunities as we continue to expand
Your Responsibilities:
• Operate a Class 1 vehicle safely, legally, and efficiently
• Complete deliveries and collections on time
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects
• Comply with EU Drivers’ Hours and WTD regulations
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with the transport team
• Represent Kinaxia Warrington professionally at all times
What We’re Looking For:
• Valid C+E (Class 1) licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Understanding of EU Drivers’ Hours and WTD legislation
• No more than 6 points (no TT, DD, DR codes)
• Strong communication skills and safety-first mindset
• Reliable and professional approach
We actively welcome applications from ex-forces personnel — your experience and values align strongly with our team.
Why Join Kinaxia?
We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to succeed. As part of Kinaxia Logistics, you’ll benefit from the backing of a national group combined with the opportunities that come with a growing depot, new contracts, and continued investment in drivers and fleet.
Additional Benefits:
• Life Assurance
• Pension
• Full Uniform and PPE
• Onsite Parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Loyatly Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 years' service)
• Employee benefits and discounts across a range of top brands (including shopping, travel, motoring and days out)