Adhoc LGV Driver

ASCO Group Limited; Peterhead, Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working pattern

Competitive hourly rate

Exposure to reputable clients in the sector

Job summary

ASCO Group Limited is seeking Ad-Hoc Class 1 LGV Drivers for nightshift logistics operations based in Peterhead and Aberdeen. This role is ideal for experienced drivers looking for flexibility in their work schedule while supporting the energy, oil, and gas sector. Key responsibilities include safely transporting goods, adhering to transport regulations, and managing paperwork. Competitive hourly rates and flexible working patterns are offered, making it an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating heavy vehicles safely and in accordance with regulations.
• Ability to handle and transport dangerous goods as per ADR regulations.
• Knowledge of Aberdeen and Northeast Scotland area is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles safely and in compliance with road transport regulations.
• Complete deliveries and collections using the company’s Transport Management System.
• Perform daily vehicle checks and report defects via digital systems.

Skills

Vehicle safety

Communication

Customer service

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Valid LGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence

ADR Licence

CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Location: Aberdeen & Peterhead
Type: Ad-Hoc / Casual - Nightshift (7.30pm to 6.15am)
Sector: Energy, Oil & Gas Services

About the Role:

We are currently seeking Ad-Hoc Class 1 LGV Drivers to support ASCO's nightshift logistics operations in the energy, oil, and gas sector, based in Aberdeen. This flexible role is ideal for experienced drivers looking to work on an as-needed basis to help facilitate the safe and efficient movement of goods across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate vehicles safely and in compliance with road transport regulations
• Ensure the secure handling, loading, and transportation of goods
• Complete all deliveries and collections using the company’s Transport Management System (TMS)
• Perform daily vehicle checks and report any defects via digital systems
• Comply with ADR regulations when transporting dangerous goods
• Adhere to company policies, HSEQ procedures, and safety standards
• Ensure all paperwork, including proof of delivery, is completed and submitted accurately
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and logistics personnel
• Shunting duties on Tug Masters as and when required
• Valid LGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
• ADR Licence (Carriage of Dangerous Goods)
• CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Strong awareness of vehicle safety and compliance
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Flexibility to work on short notice or variable shifts
• Good interpersonal and customer service skills
• Knowledge of local Aberdeen and Northeast Scotland area
• Basic computer literacy (TMS or digital apps)
• Time management and problem-solving abilities

Why Join?

• Flexible working pattern – perfect for drivers looking for work‑life balance
• Competitive hourly rate
• Exposure to a reputable client in the energy and oil & gas sector
• Opportunities to gain experience with ADR and specialist freight

Interested?
If you're a reliable and safety‑conscious driver who takes pride in their work and values flexibility, we’d love to hear from you.