Class 1 Night Driver

Drivers Direct; West of England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Company pension

Free parking

Job summary

Drivers Direct in Bristol is seeking a HGV Class 1 Night Driver to join the team. The role involves night shifts (17:00–05:00) delivering pallets and cages to businesses and depots, with full-time or temp-to-perm options.

Full training is provided and essential licenses (HGV1/Ce, CPC, tachograph) are required, along with a clean driving record and insurance-compliant points. On-site parking and company pension are offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid HGV 1 / CAT CE license.
• Must hold a valid Driver CPC card.
• Must hold a valid Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 minor penalty points due to insurance stipulations.
• Good communication skills and customer relations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report as per procedures.
• Complete all delivery and collections in accordance with procedures.
• Deliver and collect to customers in a safe and professional manner.
• Complete all work-related paperwork at end of shift.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer relations

Safe driving

Tools

HGV1 driving license

Driver CPC card

Digital Tachograph card

Job description

DDR are looking to recruit a HGV Class 1 Night Driver on behalf of our client to join their team in Bristol

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Hours of work:

• Night Shifts
• Monday to Friday
• Start time 17:00 Finish at 05:00

Salary:

• £19.00 per hour.

The Role:

• Driving a HGV Class 1 Vehicles
• Delivering on pallets and cages
• Delivering to businesses, and other depots (Trunking)

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Carrying out relevant daily vehicle safety checks and reporting as per Operational Procedures.
• Ensure all delivery and collections are carried out in accordance with company procedures.
• To deliver & collect to customers in a safe and professional manner.
• To complete all work related paperwork in full and hand in at the end of the shift.

Essential Skills:

• Must hold a valid HGV 1 / Cat CE license.
• Must hold a valid driver qualification (CPC) card.
• Must hold a valid Digital taco card.
• Must have a minimum of 6 months experience
• Good communication skills.
• Good customer relations.
• Have a safe driving record.
• No more than 6 minor penalty points due to insurance stipulations.
• No DRs, INs or DDs offence codes due to insurance stipulations.

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Experience:

• HGV 1 Driving: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

• HGV 1 (CAT C+E) Driving License (required)
• Driver CPC card (required)
• Digital Tachograph card (required)
• Driving License (required)

Work Location: On the road

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED

License/Certification:

• Digital Tachograph card (required)
• HGV 1 (CAT C+E) Driving License (required)
• Driver CPC card (required)

Work Location: On the road