Linehaul Driver 45

Evri; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 28 days

Flexible perks: vouchers, insurance, &

Job summary

Evri is seeking a Class 1 Driver for Thames Valley site on a permanent, 45-hour week with a 15:00–01:00 shift. You will operate a Volvo lorry from a modern fleet, completing trunking runs to regional hubs while maintaining safety and timeliness.

Expect occasional loading/unloading, pallet handling, and scanning consignments. Daily vehicle checks and Defect Reports are part of the role; enjoy a supportive team and a 28-day annual leave entitlements.

Qualifications

• Class 1 driving licence is required.
• DCPC training hours completed or in progress.
• Excellent knowledge of Road Transport Laws and safe driving practices.

Responsibilities

• Drive a lorry from our Volvo fleet, ensuring on-time delivery to regional hubs.
• Occasionally load/unload cargo and use pallet trucks as needed.
• Scan consignments and manage driver duties with attention to safety and compliance.
• Inspect vehicle and trailer daily and file a Defect Report if necessary.
• Follow 9-hour shift patterns during the Mon-Fri schedule and plan routes with minimal supervision.

Skills

Class 1 Driving licence

DCPC training hours

Road Transport Laws

Job description

Thames Valley Site, Express House, Aylesford Way, Thames Valley, West Berkshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Posted Thursday 6 August 2026 at 00:00

Evri Group is the UK’s premier parcel delivery business, uniting four distinct brands—Evri, Evri Premium, a network of DHL, UK Mail and Irish e-commerce specialist Coll-8 to deliver more than 1 billion parcels and letters annually across the UK and to over 200 global destinations. With 12,000 colleagues, 30,000 couriers and drivers, 8,000 vehicles, and a nationwide network of hubs, depots and fulfilment centres, we combine over 50 years of expertise with the scale and flexibility to support everyone from casual senders to SMEs and major retailers. Driven by our friendly, ambitious and diverse people, we are passionate about delivering exceptional service and offer exciting opportunities across the Evri Group.

ContractType:Permanent - 45 hours weekly

Location:Thames Valley

Shift:Mon-Fri /15:00 - 01:00

Join the UK’s premier parcel delivery company

WhatYou’llDo:

You will drive a lorry from our exceptional fleet of Volvo vehicles, all less than 4 years old.They’rea joy to drive, and are equipped to a high specification, including fridges, leatherseatsand many more optional extras to make sureyou’recomfortable.

Most of our sites run from Monday to Friday, with 45 hour working weeks, and9-hourshifts per day which typically start at5/6pm. Our well-organised shift schedules mean you often know in advance whereyou’llbe driving, taking the stress out of your day.

Key Role Responsibilities

Wedon’tmicromanage our drivers. We trust them to get the job done and plan their own routes.This job involves trunking to regional hubs on the night shift. So, if you like the independence of being out on the open road for long stretches - but also want to be home again at the end of every 9-hour shift, this is the job for you.

You’llmake sure Cages, Pallets, Freight, Stillages and Yorks get to and from customers bang on time.At some sites, the goods will be loaded or unloaded for you - at others,you’llneed to do it yourself. Scanning consignments and driving pallet trucks will sometimes be part of your day.

You’llbe responsible forinspecting your vehicle and trailer every day and complete a Defect Report if necessary.

What We Can Offer You:

We’reproud to offer a workplace where everyone can thrive.Here’swhat you can expect:

• Annual Leave: At least 28 days of annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
• Inclusive Benefits: Access to flexibleperksincluding shopping vouchers, insurance, and healthcare.

WhatWe’reLooking For

Class 1 Driving licenceas a minimum

Completed required DCPC training hours or be working towardsthem

Excellent knowledge of Road Transport Laws - and commitment to safe use of the roads

AtEvriPremium, we know we only grow if our people do too.That’swhywe’recommitted to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring – and be – their whole authentic selves.We’reon a journey to betterrepresentthe customers we serve around the UK.We’recommitted to removing barriers and ensure that each person atEvriPremium is valued for who they are, and what they bring to our business. We areEvri. Where everyone is welcome

We’reexcited for the future.Let’sdeliver it together.

Evri Group for everyone

We’recommitted to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring – and be – their whole authentic selves.

We’re also on a mission to be the UK’s most accessible delivery business. We’ve partnered with Scope, the leading disability equality charity, to improve deliveries for millions of customers and give extra support to our colleagues and couriers who need it.

Collaboration is key because we work better together. Bring passion, ambition and an open mind, and in return we’ll give you respect, flexibility and a place where you can thrive.

Thames Valley Site, Express House, Aylesford Way, Thames Valley, West Berkshire, United Kingdom