Class 1 Drivers Needed

QS Recruitment Ltd; Newthorpe; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid holiday pro rata

Weekend overtime available

Consistent weekly hours

Job summary

QS Recruitment Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers for regular night trunking. The role involves trunking between distribution centres across the UK, with up to three runs per shift and no multi-drop deliveries; shifts start between 18:00 and 20:00 and may include weekend hours. You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence, CPC, Tachograph card, and have 6+ months of Class 1 experience with double-decker trailers.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence is required.
• Current Driver CPC is required.
• Digital Tachograph Card is required.
• Minimum 6 months’ Class 1 driving experience is required.
• Previous experience operating and unloading double-decker trailers is essential.

Responsibilities

• Trunking runs between distribution centres across the UK.
• Complete up to three trunking runs per shift.
• Operate and unload double-decker trailers.
• Maintain safe and efficient driving practices during night shifts.
• Overtime available on weekends.

Skills

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence

Current Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

6 months’ Class 1 driving experience

Unloading double-decker trailers

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Experienced Class 1 Drivers wanted for regular night trunking! We’re currently recruiting reliable HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for an established operation, offering consistent weekday night shifts and the option of additional weekend work.

The Role

You’ll be completing trunking runs between distribution centres across the UK, with a maximum of three runs per shift.

This is a structured driving role with no multi-drop deliveries, allowing you to focus on completing your trunking runs safely and efficiently.

As part of the role, you’ll also be required to operate and unload double-decker trailers, so previous experience with this type of equipment is essential.

Duration: Ongoing positionRegular and consistent work availableLong-term opportunity

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: Pay & Benefits£16.00–£20.00 per hour, depending on chosen pay methodUp to 28 days’ paid holiday accrued pro rataMonday-to-Friday night workingWeekend overtime availableConsistent weekly hours

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday Night shifts
• Start times between 18:00 and 20:00
• Regular and consistent weekly shifts
• Weekend shifts available for additional hours

Closing Date: 20261011

Experience & Qualifications

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you’ll need:

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
• Current Driver CPC
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 6 months’ Class 1 driving experience
• Previous experience operating and unloading double-decker trailers
• Reliable and professional approach to work
• Commitment to safe and efficient driving