Join a Team That Delivers More Than Just Goods
At Culina Logistics, we specialise in delivering temperature-controlled food and drink products across the UK. Behind every successful delivery is a dependable driver – and that’s where you come in.
We’re looking for Class 1 Drivers to join our growing team in Haverhill. Whether you’re experienced or newly qualified, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
✅ Permanent contract – job security you can rely on
✅ Guaranteed hours – no surprise cancellations
✅ Modern fleet – drive Volvo trucks (23/73 plates)
✅ Competitive salary & benefits package
✅ Supportive team culture – we value and invest in our drivers
Newly qualified drivers are welcome – earn 80% of basic salary during probation, with full rate on completion.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for transporting chilled food products (including cheese, juice, and yoghurts) using refrigerated and multi-temperature trailers.
Day-to-day includes:
RDC deliveries and collections
Drop-and-swap operations
Occasional self-tipping
Early morning and flexible start patterns
Shift Pattern & Pay
5 ON / 3 OFF rota (Days & Nights available)
💷 £42,205.36 basic salary
Shift Premiums:
Start between 12:00 – 19:59: +£10 per shift
Start between 20:00 – 03:59: +£15 per shift
Overtime Rates:
Monday–Friday: £17.24/hr
Saturday: £20.49/hr
Sunday: £23.30/hr
Additional Earnings:
Driver duty premium (11+ hour shifts)
Performance bonus
Night out allowance: £25 per night
Shift allowances (where applicable)
⚠️ Please note: role involves planned and occasional unplanned night outs.
What We’re Looking For
Valid LGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
Current CPC & Digital Tacho Card
Good knowledge of drivers’ hours & regulations
Strong communication and time management skills
Ability to work efficiently under pressure
Benefits You’ll Enjoy
Competitive holiday allowance
Company pension scheme
Full branded uniform
Retail, travel & lifestyle discounts platform
Regular product giveaways
Ongoing training & development opportunities
Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?
If you’re looking for stability, great pay, and a company that truly values its drivers, Culina Logistics is the place for you.
👉 Apply now and be part of our winning team!
Apply on company website Haverhill Remote (City) Full-time GBP 42,205 / 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.