Earn up to £52,680 OTE with a 5 on / 3 off shift pattern
Ready to drive your career forward?
At Culina Logistics, we don’t just deliver chilled goods — we deliver secure careers, great earnings, and real recognition. As a major force in the UK food and drink supply chain, we’re proud to offer our drivers stability, premium pay, and the respect they deserve.
If you’re a professional HGV Class 1 Driver looking for modern kit, well‑planned routes, and rewards that genuinely add up, this could be the role for you.
💷 What You’ll Earn
- £44,252 basic salary
- OTE up to £52,680 (shift premiums & incentives)
- Shift premiums:
- £10 per shift (starts 12:00–19:59)
- £15 per shift (starts 20:00–03:59)
- Weekend premiums:
- £1,030/year for Saturdays or Sundays
- £2,060/year for both
- Compensation paid after 11 hours
- Night out allowance
- Overtime available if you want extra shifts
🚚 The Role
You’ll be driving modern vehicles, delivering for some of the UK’s best‑known brands:
- Delivering palletised goods to regional RDCs
- Collecting palletised stock from local and regional suppliers
- Regular trunking between Culina group sites
- Minimal handball
- Occasional nights out
Shift pattern: 5 on / 3 off — giving you better work‑life balance.
🏆 Extra Rewards & Recognition
- £100 annual Nil Infringement Bonus
- Safe Drive Bonus
- Driver of the Month awards
- Entry into the Microlise Driver of the Year Awards
- £600 Refer a Friend bonus
💙 Benefits That Go the Extra Mile
All drivers get access to our HAPI benefits platform, including:
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme & Life Assurance
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Gym, wellbeing & eyecare discounts
- Everyday shopping discounts
- Aviva Digicare Workplace
- Free Will writing
- Long service awards
- Learning & development opportunities
- Colleague recognition & Employee of the Month
Join a company that values its drivers as much as its customers.
Apply today and see where Culina Logistics can take you. 🚛✨
Apply on company website Whitehall Avenue, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom On-site Full-time GBP 44,252 – 52,680 / year
Culina Group is hiring a Class 1 Driver
About company
We are a market leading ambient and chilled food & drink 3PL specialist, providing warehousing, distribution, contract packing and a bonded division with extensive expertise in relation to dutiable goods across the UK and Ireland. We have recently added both Fresh and Food Manufacturing divisions and are looking towards the future and the continuation of being one of the leading logistics companies within the UK.
Using modern IT infrastructure, including warehouse management systems, satellite tracking and client interfaces we are able to offer unrivalled customer support, ensuring that you always know where your products are. Online up to date data is always available through customer web portals allowing you to track your goods from anywhere, while a significant investment of over £2.5m in customer service infrastructure over the last five years ensures that we exceed customer expectations not just once or twice, but every single time.
Working hand in hand with some of the globe's leading brands and manufacturers is an everyday event at Culina Group, plus with a multitude of own-label producers and developing companies, all are catered for with an efficient and flexible infrastructure. Importantly, our strategic focus is on food & drink logistics within a shared-user environment, which is driven by volume and critical mass. This ultimately delivers an efficient and cost effective solution for clients of all sizes.
We are committed to future proofing our business by investing in teams, network, systems, sector and the environment, which will ensure we continue to provide clients with a robust supply chain platform which performs beyond expectations every day. The latest two service additions of Fresh and Food Manufacturing are testament to this ethos, ensuring that we continue to become a leading light within the logistics industry.