Class 1 Night Driver

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cotswold Talent Solutions seeks experienced Class 1 Night Drivers to join a reputable transport company in Swindon. This temp-to-perm opportunity offers a stable night shift from Monday to Friday, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment. Drivers will be responsible for safely transporting goods while adhering to all road safety regulations.

Benefits

Consistent hours and routes

Weekly pay

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial driving.
• Strong knowledge of delivery routes and logistics processes.
• Ability to handle physical demands of the job.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods safely and efficiently.
• Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Knowledge of delivery routes

Driving skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Valid C+E (Class 1) Licence

Job description

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Class 1 Night Driver, Swindon, Wiltshire

Client: Cotswold Talent Solutions

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

09.07.2025

Expiry Date:

23.08.2025

Job Description:

Job Overview
Cotswold Talent Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client based in Swindon for experienced Class 1 Trunk Drivers to join their growing team.

This is a temp to perm opportunity, offering consistent night work and a stable Monday to Friday shift pattern. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all road safety regulations.

Why Join Us?

• Consistent hours and routes
• Temp to perm with a reputable transport company
• Weekly pay
• Supportive team and clear communication
• Pay rate: £16ph, with an option to earn £17.97 with hourly holiday pay
• Hours: Monday - Friday, 17:00 - 03:00

Duties

• Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo, securing loads appropriately.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and comply with all relevant regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing any concerns or questions from clients.

Skills

• Proven experience in commercial driving.
• Strong knowledge of delivery routes and logistics processes.
• Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Good organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to handle physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy items when necessary.
• Valid C+E (Class 1) Licence

Please note, due to insurance restrictions, we cannot accept IN10, DD, DR endorsements, and a maximum of 6 penalty points.

If you are an experienced driver looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this position or call Zoe at Cotswold Talent Solutions on 01793 380381.