HGV Driver

Company: Prima Cheese
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Location: Seaham
Job Description:

  • 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
  • Increasing annual leave entitlement based on length of service

Prima is a leading, award-winning, multi-site cheese processing business operating across B2B markets in the UK and internationally. With a proud 30 year heritage, we are recognised for quality, consistency and service, underpinned by our values of Passion, Respect, Integrity, Motivation and Ambition.

The Opportunity

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 Logistics 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.

As a valued member of our Logistics 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 We’re Looking For

  • 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 Join Prima?

We believe 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 welcomed, and your ambition is supported—giving you the opportunity to truly grow and develop your career.

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 to excel during their career with Prima.

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Posted: August 20th, 2026