HGV Class 1 Night Driver

Description

HGV Class 1 Night Driver

Location: Bowburn, County Durham

Pay: GBP16.00 per hour GBP17.00 per hour overtime plus GBP5 tax free meal allowance

Freight Force Recruitment are acting as an Employment Agency is relation to this permanent vacancy.

Join a Reliable, Well–Established Logistics Operation

We are currently looking for HGV Class 1 Night Drivers to join growing team. As a respected, family–run business and proud member of the Palletforce network, the company offers stable, ongoing work with a professional and supportive environment.

If you re looking for consistent night work, modern vehicles, and a company that values their drivers then this could be the perfect role for you.

The role

Night trunking and general haulage work

Start times of 18:00

Trailer swaps and occasional shunting duties

Deliveries and collections to RDCs

Routes covering locations such as Doncaster, Burton, Birmingham, and Glasgow

Ensure all deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and within scheduled timeframes

Operate curtain–sided trailers and use an pump truck for loading and unloading where required

Complete all relevant paperwork and PODs accurately

Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures

Maintain high standards of professionalism and customer service at all delivery points

Comply with all driver hours, working time directive, and road transport regulations

What You ll Receive

Competitive hourly rate with overtime paid at a higher rate

Guaranteed minimum 8 hours pay per shift

Regular, ongoing work with consistent start times

Well–maintained, modern fleet

Supportive and friendly transport team

On–going, in–house training and support

28 days holiday inclusive of statutory holidays

Job security with a long–standing, reputable company

What We re Looking For

Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

CPC and Digital Tachograph card

No more than 6 points on license

Experience with RDC deliveries and general haulage preferred

Comfortable working night shifts and longer hours (up to 15–hour shifts)

Reliable, professional, and safety–focused attitude

Apply Now

If you re a dependable Class 1 driver looking for steady night work with a company that values your time and experience, we want to hear from you.

The company welcome drivers from all experience levels!

Ad ID: 5418347494