Night Shift HGV Class 1 Driver - Great Benefits

LKQ Europe; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Enhanced Annual Leave

Career Growth Across UK & Europe

Life Assurance

EAP 24/7

Gym Discounts

Healthcare Perks

Cycle to Work

Staff Discounts

Job summary

LKQ Europe is seeking a responsible HGV driver to transport, deliver and unload automotive parts between LKQ Euro Car Parts distribution centers and branches in the UK. The role focuses on night shifts with start times from 19:00 to 04:00, requiring strong self-management and punctuality to ensure accurate deliveries.

The successful candidate will operate safely under UK regulations, perform daily vehicle checks, and maintain records, while contributing to excellent customer service and timely

Qualifications

• Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (C) licence.
• Good understanding of transport legislation and compliance requirements.
• Ability to work night shifts and independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate HGV vehicles safely and legally.
• Complete trucking routes between distribution centers and branches, mainly at night.
• Safely unload cages, pallets, totes and automotive parts at branch locations.
• Ensure deliveries are checked and placed in receiving areas.
• Collect returns, empty cages and pallets as required.
• Perform daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Comply with Drivers Hours Regulations and Working Time Directive.
• Maintain delivery paperwork and electronic records.
• Report delays, defects, accidents, incidents and security concerns promptly.
• Work independently during out-of-hours branch deliveries while maintaining communication with the transport team.

Skills

Class 1 Licence (C+E)

Class 2 Licence (C)

Transport legislation knowledge

Night shift capable

Job description

LKQ Europe is seeking a responsible HGV driver to transport, deliver and unload automotive parts between LKQ Euro Car Parts distribution centers and branches in the UK. The role focuses on night shifts with start times from 19:00 to 04:00, requiring strong self-management and punctuality to ensure accurate deliveries.

The successful candidate will operate safely under UK regulations, perform daily vehicle checks, and maintain records, while contributing to excellent customer service and timely