Class 1 Night Driver

Gregory Group; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium (17:00–04:00)

Overtime available

Training courses

Holiday allowance

Pension & wellbeing support

Volunteer day

Job summary

ARR Craib Ltd in Aberdeen is seeking a Class 1 Driver to trunk from Aberdeen to Glasgow and back, ensuring loads are secured and transported safely. You will perform daily vehicle safety checks and stay in regular contact with the transport team to meet customer expectations.

The role requires a UK Class 1 CE Licence, valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph Card, and a customer‑focussed, deadline‑driven attitude.

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Confident, polite, and a team player.
• Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Use a double decker trailer to trunk from Aberdeen to Glasgow and back to Aberdeen.
• Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage.
• Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks.
• Stay in regular communication with the transport team to meet customer expectations.
• Participate in regular training sessions to stay updated with industry practices.

Skills

UK Class 1 CE Licence

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Customer service

Deadline driven

Team player

Job description

Class 1 Driver

Location

Aberdeen

Shift

Monday to Friday, Nights

Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence?

If "YES," we want to hear from you!

About The Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will:

• Use a double decker trailer to trunk from Aberdeen to Glasgow and back to Aberdeen.
• Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed.
• Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
• Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
• Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.

Essential Skills And Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Confident, polite, and a team player.
• Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Why Join ARR Craib Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: £15.35ph PLUS for all hours worked between 21:00hrs & 04:00hrs, you will receive an additional £2.75 per hour.
• Shift Hours: Monday to Friday, start time of 17:00hrs.
• Overtime: Available. Enhanced rates for working weekends.
• Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
• Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
• Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
• Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, SNAP parking paid, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
• Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.

Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us

For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.