Class 1 Driver Nights

The Best Connection Group Limited; Killingworth Village; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Online payslips

Holiday accrual

Ongoing driving assignments

24/7 consultant support

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (LGV C+E) Drivers to work with our client in Killingworth for regular night trunking. This role offers straightforward routes, reliable shifts, and competitive PAYE pay rates.

As a Night Driver you will perform a simple night trunking run with a trailer swap, avoiding handballing and multidrop deliveries, while maintaining high safety standards and professional communication with the transport team.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) driving licence.
• At least two years of commercial HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• Clean driving licence preferred, though minor points may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Complete a night trunking run to a designated service station.
• Carry out a trailer swap before returning.
• Perform straightforward trunking work with no handballing or multidrop deliveries.
• Maintain a professional, reliable and safety-conscious approach throughout your shift.
• Communicate effectively with the transport team and represent The Best Connection professionally.

Skills

Good communication

Professional attitude

Reliability

Punctuality

Flexibility

Job description

HGV Class 1 Night Driver Jobs in Killingworth - Up to £24.38 Per Hour

Location: Killingworth, Tyne and Wear

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Night Driver / LGV C+E Driver

Shift: Nights - 20:30 start

Job Type: Regular, Ongoing Work

Recruitment Agency: The Best Connection

The Best Connection is recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (LGV C+E) Drivers to work with our client based in Killingworth. Due to ongoing business requirements, our client is looking to strengthen its transport team with reliable drivers for regular night trunking work.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Class 1 drivers seeking consistent night driving work, straightforward trunking routes and competitive PAYE pay rates.

The role involves a simple return trunk run with a trailer swap at a service station, with no handballing or multidrop deliveries.

The Role - HGV Class 1 Night Trunking

As an HGV Class 1 Night Driver, your responsibilities will include:

• Completing a night trunking run to a designated service station.
• Carrying out a trailer swap before returning.
• Completing straightforward trunking work with no handballing or multidrop deliveries.
• Maintaining a professional, reliable and safety-conscious approach throughout your shift.
• Communicating effectively with the transport team and representing both our client and The Best Connection professionally.

Regular ongoing night shifts are available, with additional shifts potentially available depending on operational requirements.

Requirements - Class 1 Night Driver Jobs

To be considered for this HGV Class 1 driving role, you must have:

• A valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) driving licence.
• At least two years of commercial HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• A clean driving licence preferred, although minor points may be considered.
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude.
• A reliable and punctual approach to work.
• Flexibility to meet operational requirements.

HGV Class 1 Night Driver Pay Rates

The PAYE hourly rates for this role are:

• Monday to Friday: £16.25 per hour for the first 8 hours.
• Monday to Friday: £24.38 per hour after the first 8 hours, paid at time and a half.
• Saturday: £24.38 per hour for all hours worked, paid at time and a half.

Working Hours and Night Shifts

• Night shift position with a 20:30 start time.
• Regular ongoing trunking work available.
• Additional shifts may be offered depending on operational requirements.

This role is ideal for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers looking for regular night trunking work in Killingworth and the surrounding areas.

Benefits of Working with The Best Connection

When you work with The Best Connection, you can benefit from:

• Competitive HGV driver pay rates.
• 24/7 contact with local consultants.
• Pension contributions.
• Online payslips.
• Holiday accrual.
• Ongoing driving assignments.
• Access to the Perks at Work temporary worker benefits scheme, offering exclusive discounts and offers.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.