Class 1 Night Driver

Flexible People; Shawell; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Ongoing work

Regular shifts

Modern vehicles

Full training

Friendly recruitment team

Job summary

Flexible People Ltd is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for night shifts in Rugby. You will operate modern Class 1 (C+E) vehicles, perform store deliveries, and conduct daily safety checks while complying with drivers' hours rules.

The role offers regular shifts, weekly pay, and full training on equipment. Applicants should hold a valid UK HGV Class 1 licence, Driver CPC, and a Digital Tachograph Card, with a focus on reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• Must have UK HGV Class 1 licence (C+E) and Driver CPC.
• Digital Tachograph Card holders preferred.
• Reliable, professional and safety-focused approach required.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 (C+E) articulated vehicles for night shifts.
• Complete single- and multi-drop deliveries to stores.
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks and report defects.
• Adhere to Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive.
• Work 10-12 hour night shifts with no nights out.

Skills

Good communication skills

Reliability

Safety-focused

Education

HGV Class 1 Licence (C+E)

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights | Rugby | Up to £23.99 per Hour - Weekly Attendance Bonus - Earn Up to £75 Extra!

Weekly Attendance Bonus - Earn Up to £75 Extra! Estimated up to £25.00 per hour incl bonus.

Drivers can earn an additional weekly attendance bonus based on the number of shifts completed:

• £50 bonus for completing 5 shifts in a week
• £75 bonus for completing 6 shifts in a week

Flexible People Ltd are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights to join a prestigious and well-established distribution contract based in Rugby (CV23).

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights looking for ongoing work, competitive rates of pay and regular shifts with one of the UK's leading logistics operations.

As an HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights, you will be driving modern Class 1 (C+E) articulated vehicles, completing store deliveries, carrying out daily vehicle checks and ensuring deliveries are completed safely and professionally.

Please ensure you can commute to the Rugby (CV23) depot and have access to your own transport.

Pay Rates (Including Holiday Pay)

• Monday-Friday (PM starts after 12:00pm): £19.00 per hour
• Saturday: £21.99 per hour
• Sunday: £23.99 per hour

Weekly Attendance Bonus - Earn Up to £75 Extra!

Drivers can earn an additional weekly attendance bonus based on the number of shifts completed:

£50 bonus for completing 5 shifts in a week

£75 bonus for completing 6 shifts in a week

Example: Work 5 shifts and receive a £50 bonus. Work 6 shifts and receive a £75 bonus.

HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights Duties

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

• Driving HGV Class 1 (C+E) articulated vehicles.
• Completing a mixture of single-drop and multi-drop deliveries.
• Manual handling of cages where required.
• Working 10-12 hour shifts.
• No nights out required.
• Operating a variety of trailers including 8m, 10m and 13m curtainsiders, box trailers and double deck trailers.
• Receiving full moving floor training before operating double deck trailers.
• Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and reporting defects.
• Following Drivers' Hours, Working Time Directive (WTD) and all health and safety procedures.

Shift Information

We have a variety of afternoon and evening start times available, offering flexibility and regular ongoing work for an HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights.

Paid Driver Assessment

All successful applicants will complete an initial driver assessment with one of our Driver Representatives.

• 3-4 hour assessment
• Paid upon successful completion

HGV Class 1 Driver Requirements

To be considered for this HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights position, applicants must have:

• Valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations.
• Ability to complete daily vehicle safety inspections.
• Strong communication skills.
• Reliable, professional and safety-focused approach.

Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points. Unfortunately, we cannot accept DD, DR or IN endorsements.

Why Join Flexible People Ltd?

Flexible People Ltd offers excellent opportunities for an HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights, including:

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Weekly pay.
• Ongoing work.
• Regular shifts.
• Modern vehicles.
• Full training on specialist equipment.
• Friendly and supportive recruitment team.

If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.