Night Class 1 HGV Driver – 30 Days Holiday & Benefits

ATL; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday

Life Assurance

Health cash plan

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Ascott Transport Limited is seeking an HGV Class 1 Night Driver to join a growing operation in the UK. The role covers night-time deliveries, ensuring loads are secured, documenting defects, and communicating with the transport office and customers.

You will work in a team, adhere to safety standards and DVSA regulations, and contribute to a proactive, supportive workplace. Night shifts require reliability and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 Night Driver with valid Class 1 licence and tachograph experience.
• Less than 6 penalty points on Class 1 Licence.
• Minimum 2 years of commercial Class 1 driving experience.
• Tug experience/license is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver goods as per manifest.
• Obtain customer signatures as proof of delivery.
• Complete daily vehicle and trailer defect reporting.
• Communicate with Transport office and customers.
• Work as part of a team and be flexible to business needs.
• Perform vehicle checks for roadworthiness and DVSA compliance.
• Adhere to Health and Safety and related legislation.
• Participate in annual appraisal process.
• Unload trailers safely and securely.
• Occasional manual handling as required.
• Ensure loads are secured and vehicles kept clean.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Night Driver

Class 1 Licence

Digital Tachograph Holder

Tug experience

Team player

Self-motivated

Job description

Ascott Transport Limited is seeking an HGV Class 1 Night Driver to join a growing operation in the UK. The role covers night-time deliveries, ensuring loads are secured, documenting defects, and communicating with the transport office and customers.

You will work in a team, adhere to safety standards and DVSA regulations, and contribute to a proactive, supportive workplace. Night shifts require reliability and attention to detail.