HGV Class 1 Night Driver

Uniserve; South Kirkby; Vor Ort; GBP 36.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Overtime bonus

Modern fleet

Consistent routes

Safety‑first culture

Zusammenfassung

Uniserve is seeking a reliable Class 1 Night Driver to safely transport goods and provide a high level of service to clients. The role involves long‑haul or regional routes with occasional overnight stays depending on scheduling.

Salary is £40,000 per year with a 4 on, 4 off 12‑hour shift pattern. The team emphasises safety, efficiency, and consistent, high‑quality performance across routes.

Qualifikationen

• Valid Class 1 Licence with a clean driving record.
• Minimum 1 year Class 1 driving experience (new passes considered).
• Ability to operate a range of trailer types.
• Strong focus on safety and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and meet delivery deadlines.
• Physically able to lift and handle cargo when required.

Aufgaben

• Operate a Class 1 commercial vehicle safely and professionally.
• Transport goods to and from locations on schedule.
• Carry out pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip checks.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, logs, and inspection docs.
• Load and unload freight when required.
• Follow traffic laws, safety standards and company policies.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch and customers.
• Ensure cargo is secured and report issues promptly.
• Perform minor maintenance checks and report defects.

Kenntnisse

Class 1 driving

Road safety

Attention to detail

Independent work

Ausbildung

Class 1 Licence

Jobbeschreibung

Uniserve’s core values centre around people, performance, and sustainability. We take pride in supporting our teams, recognising contributions, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. We are also committed to reducing our environmental impact and working towards net‑zero emissions by 2050.

We are looking for a reliable, safety‑focused Class 1 Night Driver to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient transport of goods while delivering a high standard of service to our clients. The position may involve long‑haul or regional routes, including occasional overnight stays depending on scheduling.

Salary: £40,000 per year Shift pattern: 4 on, 4 off - 12‑hour shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a Class 1 commercial vehicle safely and professionally
• Transport goods to and from designated locations on schedule
• Carry out pre‑trip, en‑route, and post‑trip vehicle and equipment checks
• Maintain accurate delivery records, logs, and inspection documentation
• Load and unload freight when required
• Follow all traffic laws, safety standards, and company policies
• Communicate clearly with dispatch teams and customers
• Ensure cargo is secured correctly and report any issues promptly
• Perform minor maintenance checks and report vehicle defect

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence with a clean driving record
• Minimum 1 year of Class 1 driving experience (preferred, but new passes considered)
• Ability to operate a range of trailer types
• Strong focus on safety and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and meet delivery deadlines
• Physically able to lift and handle cargo when required

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with overtime and bonus opportunities
• Modern, well‑maintained fleet
• Consistent routes and steady work
• Supportive team environment with a safety‑first approach