Class 1 Night Driver

CDL Personnel Ltd; Langham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking an experienced Night Trunk Driver. This role involves safely transporting goods between distribution hubs overnight, starting at 19:00, Monday to Friday. The ideal candidate holds a valid Class 1 license, has night shift experience, and is dependable. Offering competitive pay of £19.00 per hour and weekends off, this position is perfect for those who thrive working independently and value punctuality.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Supportive team

Opportunities for training and career growth

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience driving Class 1 vehicles, preferably on night shifts.
• Strong time management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class 1 vehicles on trunk routes starting at 19:00.
• Ensure timely and secure delivery of freight between depots.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Class 1 driving

Transport regulations knowledge

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a reliable night shift opportunity with competitive pay? Join our dynamic logistics team as a Night Trunk Driver and be the backbone of our overnight freight movement!

About the Role

As a Night Trunk Class 1 Driver, you will take charge of transporting goods safely and efficiently between distribution hubs during the night. Your shift will start at 19:00, running Monday to Friday, giving you your weekends free. This role is perfect for someone who thrives working independently and takes pride in punctual and safe deliveries.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Class 1 vehicles on trunk routes, starting at 19:00 each evening


• Ensure timely and secure delivery of freight between depots


• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of your vehicle


• Comply with all road safety, legal, and company policies


• Maintain accurate delivery records and vehicle logs


• Report any vehicle faults or incidents promptly


• Assist with loading and unloading when required

What We're Looking For

• Valid Class 1 driver\'s license with a clean driving record


• Previous experience driving Class 1 vehicles, preferably on night shifts or long-haul routes


• Excellent knowledge of transport regulations and safety standards


• Ability to work focused night shifts independently


• Strong time management and communication skills


• Physically able to assist with manual tasks if necessary


• Dependable and punctual attitude

What We Offer

• Competitive pay at £19.00 per hour


• Monday to Friday, 19:00 start (weekends off!)


• Supportive team and modern fleet


• Opportunities for training and career growth