Class 1 Night Driver

The-Best-Connection-Employment-Group; Heathfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection Eastbourne is seeking a Class 1 Night Driver for ongoing shifts in Heathfield, England. You will undertake trunking runs to depots and hubs, ensuring loads are secure and compliant with hours regulations.

Weekly pay, reliable work, and potential for permanency are highlighted in this role. Applicants should hold a valid Class 1 (Cat C+E) licence with CPC and Tachograph card, plus night driving experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (Cat C+E) licence.
• CPC & Digital Tachograph Card.
• Night driving or trunking experience preferred.
• Understanding of driver hours and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Night trunking runs to depots and hubs.
• Safely transporting goods and ensuring secure loads.
• Performing vehicle checks and reporting defects.
• Complying with driver hours and working time regulations.
• Representing the company professionally on the road and with customers.
• Keeping the vehicle clean, secure and in good working condition.
• Communicating with the transport office regarding delays, issues or changes to the run.
• Following allocated routes and schedules to ensure timely arrivals.

Skills

Night driving experience

Punctual and professional

Education

Valid Class 1 Licence (Cat C+E)

CPC & Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Class 1 Night Driver (JN -092025-10984) Heathfield, England

Salary: GBP16 - GBP16 per hour

Class 1 Night Drivers Wanted – Weekly Pay

Location: Heathfield

Are you an experienced Class 1 Night Driver looking for reliable, ongoing work?

The Best Connection Eastbourne is actively recruiting Class 1 Night Drivers to join a trusted logistics partner. If you're seeking stability, flexibility, and the potential for a permanent role, this opportunity is for you.

What you'll be doing

You'll be responsible for:

• Night trunking runs to depots and hubs
• Safely transporting goods and ensuring secure loads
• Performing vehicle checks and reporting defects
• Complying with driver hours and working time regulations
• Representing the company professionally on the road and with customers
• Keeping the vehicle clean, secure and in good working condition
• Communicating with the transport office regarding delays, issues or changes to the run
• Following allocated routes and schedules to ensure timely arrivals

(Please note: your role may not be limited to these tasks)

What you'll need & what you'll get

Requirements:

• Valid Class 1 (Cat C+E) licence
• CPC & Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous night driving or trunking experience preferred
• Understanding of driver hours and compliance
• Reliable, punctual and professional attitude
• Competitive hourly rate
• Weekly pay – every Friday
• Temp-to-perm opportunities
• Access to hundreds of jobs across East Sussex
• Nationwide support from 85+ branches (easy transfer if you relocate)