HGV Driver - Class 1
- Competitive Salary & Great Benefits Package
- Company Contribution Pension Scheme
- Life Insurance
- Holiday Club – Discounted Holiday Rates/Breaks
- Employee Benefits & Savings Platform
- Employee Assistance Programme & 24/7 GP Access
At Prima, we are passionate about what we do. As one of the UK’s largest suppliers of cheese to the foodservice and food manufacturing sector, we proudly export to over 55 countries and continue to grow.
With more than 28 years of heritage, we are a multi-site, award-winning business built on respect, inclusivity, and teamwork. We celebrate ambition, drive professional excellence, and always prioritise the safety and wellbeing of our people.
About the role
We’re looking for a qualified and reliable Class 1 HGV Driver who shares our values and wants to be part of a team where professionalism, safety and commitment to quality service are at the heart of everything we do.
As a valued member of our Transport Team, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the safe, timely, and professional delivery of goods across the UK, supporting both our customers and our reputation.
Is this you?
- A licensed and qualified Class 1 HGV Driver
- Reliable, professional and safety focused
- Excellent communicator with strong attention to detail
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Your Role
As a valued member of our transport team, you will be responsible for the timely and safe delivery of goods to customers, ensuring excellent service and compliance with all transport regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and deliver goods safely, efficiently, and on time.
- Ensure all loads are correct and properly secured in line with delivery notes.
- Operate tachographs and maintain accurate records in line with regulations.
- Comply with UK road laws, transport legislation, and Prima’s safety procedures.
- Accurately complete delivery documentation and communicate effectively with the Transport Team.
- Operate all vehicle systems, including refrigeration.
- Represent Prima in a professional, respectful, and customer-focused manner at all times.
What you’ll bring
- Valid Class 1 HGV license
- Up to date CPC and digital tachograph card
- Clean and safe driving record
- Knowledge of UK road laws and transport compliance
- Reliable, responsible, and motivated to uphold high standards
- Excellent communicator with strong attention to details
- Able to work independently
- High level of responsibility and initiative
Why Prima?
We believe that our people are our most valuable ingredient. We foster an environment of mutual respect, offer ongoing support, and encourage career development through training and internal progression. At Prima, your voice matters, your ideas are welcome, and your ambition is celebrated.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud of our inclusive and diverse workforce, people are the key to our success, we are committed to providing employees with the necessary support o excel during their career with Prima
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact peopleandculture@primacheese.com
To apply, submit your application via our careers page www.primacheese.com by 22nd October 2025.
How to apply
To apply for this role please fill out the application form below.
To find out more about the role please direct any queries to
recruitment@primacheese.com