HGV Class 1 Driver – Night & Weekend Shifts, Great Pay

Stobart; Daventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Uniform & PPE paid

DCPC training provided

Life assurance

Holiday pay & allowances

Employee discounts

Job summary

Stobart is seeking permanent HGV Class 1 drivers for the Daventry region, operating from Tesco Dirft Central Distribution Centre. Roles involve delivering to stores and RDCs with a focus on safety, customer service, and dependable delivery standards. Shifts include 00:00–02:00 starts, with weekend work possible.

Pay rates range from £15.15 to £18.96 per hour depending on shift, plus meal and night out allowances. Benefits include uniform, DCPC training, life assurance, and various discounts.

Qualifications

• Valid C+E licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• 6+ months HGV Class 1 driving experience preferred; new pass drivers considered.
• DCPC & Tachograph cards held.
• Knowledge of Driver hours and WTD regulations.
• Ability to perform vehicle checks and report defects.
• Adherence to on-site health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• General haulage with curtainside trailers to distribution centres and stores.
• Collect from stores to load out to factories and distribution centres.
• Support general work including occasional store deliveries and loading/unloading cages.
• Complete vehicle checks and accurate documentation.
• Maintain high safety, compliance and professional standards.
• Work with transport team to ensure smooth operations.
• Adhere to Driver hours, WTD and tachograph regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Safety conscious

Dependable

Tools

DCPC training

Job description

Stobart is seeking permanent HGV Class 1 drivers for the Daventry region, operating from Tesco Dirft Central Distribution Centre. Roles involve delivering to stores and RDCs with a focus on safety, customer service, and dependable delivery standards. Shifts include 00:00–02:00 starts, with weekend work possible.

Pay rates range from £15.15 to £18.96 per hour depending on shift, plus meal and night out allowances. Benefits include uniform, DCPC training, life assurance, and various discounts.